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Research Paper

Synthesis, pharmacology and molecular docking on multifunctional tacrine-ferulic acid hybrids as cholinesterase inhibitors against Alzheimer’s disease

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Pages 496-506 | Received 27 Nov 2017, Accepted 17 Jan 2018, Published online: 06 Feb 2018

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