Anticancer drugs repurposed for Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review

Abstract Background The relationship between cancer and dementia is triggering growing research interest. Several preclinical studies have provided the biological rationale for the repurposing of specific anticancer agents in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and a growing number of research protocols are t...

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Main Authors: Antonio Ancidoni, Ilaria Bacigalupo, Giulia Remoli, Eleonora Lacorte, Paola Piscopo, Giulia Sarti, Massimo Corbo, Nicola Vanacore, Marco Canevelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00831-6