Alzheimer Disease Treatment
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Alzheimer Disease Treatment


The current (October 2011) issue of the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry has free-download access to two review articles dealing with Alzheimer's disease. One deals with drug treatment, whilst the other addresses non-pharmacolgic treatments. An editiorial by Serge Gauthier (also a free download) introduces the issue.

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry




- Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing And Alzheimer’s Disease
An NIH Public Access Author Manuscript: Richard J. O’Brien and Philip C. Wong Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing and Alzheimer’s Disease Published in final edited form as: Annu Rev Neurosci. 2011 ; 34: 185–204. doi:10.1146/annurev-neuro-061010-113613....

- Alzheimer's: The Current Pipeline
FierceBiotechResearch has an article which presents a very brief overview of the current Alzheimer's disease drug pipeline: It is available at the link below: Making sense of the Alzheimer's drug pipeline FierceBiotechResearch March 15, 2011 —...

- Neuropsychology Abstract Of The Day: Alzheimer Drug Regimens & Delivery Systems
Bassil, N & Grossberg, GT. (2009). Novel regimens and delivery systems in the pharmacological treatment of Alzheimer's disease. CNS Drugs, 23(4), 293-307. The mainstay of current management of patients with Alzheimer's disease involves drugs that...

- Fda: Alzheimer Disease, Aricept (donepezil Hydrochloride)
From the FDA last week: FDA Approves Expanded Use of Treatment for Patients With Severe Alzheimer's Disease FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE P06-168 October 13, 2006 Media Inquiries: Susan Cruzan, 301-827-6242 Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA...

- Epilepsy Surgery
The 26 April 2005 issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal includes the free full-text contents of a teaching case report on the topic of surgery in epilepsy: Jorge G. Burneo and Richard S. McLachlan (2005). When should surgery be considered...



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