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My new favorite drug?
I’ve written here before that the cholesterol-lowering medications, the statins, have positive effects on a variety of brain diseases and injuries in a variety of animal models (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke), with relatively few side effects. The thought is that they … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's disease, autism, cytokine, inflammation, mental-health, schizophrenia, stroke
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My favorite drug II
Back from cold and rainy refereeing, but followed by exciting 3-2 win by my son’s soccer team, in which he scored the winning goal! New paper just out from Mark Bear’s group at MIT. They have been at the forefront of … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's disease, autism, epilepsy, inflammation, mental-health, Parkinson's disease, statins, stroke
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Infectious Behavior 