Ragweed compounds could protect nerve cells from Alzheimer's

ScienceDaily
May 15, 2019, 11:03 am581 ptsHot
As spring arrives in the northern hemisphere, many people are cursing ragweed, a primary culprit in seasonal allergies. But scientists might have discovered a promising new use for some substances produced by the pesky weed. Researchers have identified and characterized ragweed compounds that could help nerve…

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