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Varenicline improves motor and cognitive symptoms in early Huntington’s disease

The aim of this study was to describe the effects of varenicline, a smoking cessation aid that acts as a nicotinic agonist, on cognitive function in patients with early clinical Huntington’s disease (HD) who were current smokers. Three gene-positive patients transitioning to symptomatic HD were eval...

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Autores principales: McGregor, Ailsa L, Dysart, Jo, Tingle, Malcolm D, Russell, Bruce R, Kydd, Rob R, Finucane, Gregory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695336
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S111083