Lithium: Potential Therapeutics Against Acute Brain Injuries and Chronic Neurodegenerative Diseases

• Main Authors: Akihiko Wada (Author), Hiroki Yokoo (Author), Toshihiko Yanagita (Author), Hideyuki Kobayashi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Elsevier, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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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 neurodege...