Lithium beyond psychiatric indications: the reincarnation of a new old drug

Lithium has been used in the treatment of bipolar disorders for decades, but the exact mechanisms of action remain elusive to this day. Recent evidence suggests that lithium is critically involved in a variety of signaling pathways affecting apoptosis, inflammation, and neurogenesis, all of which co...

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Main Authors: Matteo Haupt, Mathias Bähr, Thorsten R Doeppner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2021;volume=16;issue=12;spage=2383;epage=2387;aulast=Haupt