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  1. Lithium: potential therapeutics against acute brain injuries and chronic neurodegenerative diseases 2005-12-07

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  1. Lithium: potential therapeutics against acute brain injuries and chronic neurodegenerative diseases

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Journal of pharmacological sciences 2005-12-07 Drug development

    In addition to the well-documented mood-stabilizing effects of lithium in manic-depressive illness patients, recent in vitro and in vivo studies in rodents and humans have increasingly implicated that lithium can be used in the treatment of acute brain injuries (e.g., ischemia) and chronic neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, tauopathies, and Huntington's disease).

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