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September 20, 2025

Astragaloside IV Improves Cognitive Impairment by Reducing β-Amyloid and Tau Protein Deposition in Hippocampal Tissue of db/db Mice: A PET/CT Imaging-Based Study.

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LJLei JiangYLYanchao LuPYPei Yin

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This PET/CT study demonstrates that astragaloside IV reduces beta-amyloid and tau buildup in db/db mice, suggesting a pathway involving TNF-α.

Key Points

  • Astragaloside IV improved cognitive function by decreasing beta-amyloid and tau deposits in the hippocampus of db/db mice.
  • Treated db/db mice showed significant reductions in fasting glucose and enhanced glucose tolerance after eight weeks of astragaloside IV treatment.
  • PET imaging revealed a marked reduction of beta-amyloid and tau proteins, indicating effective neuroprotection owing to astragaloside IV.
  • Results suggest that astragaloside IV’s effects are mediated through the TNF-α activated EGFR/NF-κB signaling pathway.

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Jiang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43a00713b0b5dfea7a279https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s526076
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