Anti-apoptotic actions of (-)Deprenyl in the CNS : pharmacological, histological and behavioural evidence

($-$)Deprenyl is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) frequently used as an adjuvant therapy in the treatments of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Disease (PD and AD). Recent evidence, however, has found that certain deprenyl metabolites are associated with an anti-apoptotic...

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Main Author: Gelowitz, Douglas Leonard
Other Authors: Davis, Bruce
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 1997
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10132004-103224