5/15/2014 – Antidepressant Could Be Prophylactic for Alzheimer’s
May 15, 2014
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An antidepressant drug appears to deter the formation of amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published today (May 14) in Science Translational Medicine. A team led by Yvette Sheline of the University of Pennsylvania studied the effects of citalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), on mice and a small group of people.
Read the full article at Science.
