Improved Mitochondrial Function in Brain Aging and Alzheimer Disease – the New Mechanism of Action of the Old Metabolic Enhancer Piracetam

Piracetam, the prototype of the so-called nootropic drugs’ is used since many years in different countries to treat cognitive impairment in aging and dementia. Findings that piracetam enhances fluidity of brain mitochondrial membranes led to the hypothesis that piracetam might improve mitochondrial...

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Autores principales: Leuner, Kristina, Kurz, Christopher, Guidetti, Giorgio, Orgogozo, Jean-Marc, Müller, Walter E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2010
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20877425
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2010.00044

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20877425
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2010.00044

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