Box Jellyfish (Cnidaria, Cubozoa) Extract Increases Neuron’s Connection: A Possible Neuroprotector Effect

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Body cell and straightness of neurons derived from the SH-SY5Y cell line after the incubation of C. quadrumanus extract. (a) Quantification of total body cell area (μm2). (b) Representative image of the total body cell area from control neurons. (c) Representative image of the total body cell area from neurons treated with 10 μg/mL Cq extract. (d) Ratio between not straight and perfectly straight. The white circles indicate the measure structures.

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