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Newest in this topic

  1. Suvorexant Acutely Decreases Tau Phosphorylation and Aβ in the Human CNS 2023-04-20
  2. Chronic lithium treatment decreases tau lesions by promoting ubiquitination in a mouse model of tauopathies 2005-10-14

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2005 to 2023

Top journals

  • Acta neuropathologica 1
  • Annals of neurology 1

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  1. Suvorexant Acutely Decreases Tau Phosphorylation and Aβ in the Human CNS

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 78 out of 100. Annals of neurology 2023-04-20 Drug development

    In this study, suvorexant acutely decreased tau phosphorylation and amyloid-β concentrations in the central nervous system.

  2. Chronic lithium treatment decreases tau lesions by promoting ubiquitination in a mouse model of tauopathies

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. Acta neuropathologica 2005-10-14 Drug development

    Lithium, a widely used drug for treating affective disorders, is known to inhibit glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3), which is one of the major tau kinases.

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