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SUBMITTER: Alvarez XA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4926802 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alvarez X Anton XA Alvarez Irene I Iglesias Olalla O Crespo Ignacio I Figueroa Jesus J Aleixandre Manuel M Linares Carlos C Granizo Elias E Garcia-Fantini Manuel M Marey Jose J Masliah Eliezer E Winter Stefan S Muresanu Dafin D Moessler Herbert H
The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology 20160407 6
<h4>Background</h4>Low circulating brain derived neurotrophic factor may promote cognitive deterioration, but the effects of neurotrophic and combination drug therapies on serum brain derived neurotrophic factor were not previously investigated in Alzheimer's disease.<h4>Methods</h4>We evaluated the effects of Cerebrolysin, donepezil, and the combined therapy on brain derived neurotrophic factor serum levels at week 16 (end of Cerebrolysin treatment) and week 28 (endpoint) in mild-to-moderate Al ...[more]