Inhibition of sirtuin 2 with sulfobenzoic acid derivative AK1 is non-toxic and potentially neuroprotective in a mouse model of frontotemporal dementia

Tauopathies including tau-associated Frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are characterized pathologically by the formation of tau-containing neurofibrillary aggregates and neuronal loss, which contribute to cognitive decline. There are currently no effective treatments to prevent or slow...

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Main Authors: Tara Leigh Spires-Jones, Leora M Fox, Anete eRozkalne, Rose ePitstick, George A Carlson, Aleksey G. Kazantsev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00042/full