Latrepirdine: Molecular mechanisms underlying potential therapeutic roles in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases

Latrepirdine (DimebonTM) was originally marketed as a non-selective antihistamine in Russia. It was repurposed as an effective treatment for patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Huntington’s disease (HD) following preliminary reports showing its neuroprotective functions and ability...

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Main Authors: Bharadwaj, P., Bates, K., Porter, T., Teimouri, E., Perry, G., Steele, J., Gandy, S., Groth, David, Martins, R., Verdile, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature.com 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26082