Fat soluble extractant derived from yamabushi Dake

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a component derived from nature, effective for preventing and/or treating neurodegenerative diseases.;SOLUTION: This fat-soluble extract component derived from Hericium erinaceum has cell death induction inhibitory activity, especially endoplasmic reticulum stress inhibitory activity. The composition containing the component as an active ingredient is provided. The method for screening substances having endoplasmic reticulum stress inhibitory activity is also provided.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO