Results 91 to 100 of about 23,209 (275)
ABSTRACT Donepezil hydrochloride, used to treat Alzheimer's disease, is typically initiated at a low dose and titrated to minimize gastrointestinal side effects. Despite its favorable safety profile, the patient developed severe anorexia, dehydration, and electrocardiographic abnormalities.
Nobuyuki Takahashi +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Donepezil and related cholinesterase inhibitors as mood and behavioral controlling agents. [PDF]
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) enhance neuronal transmission by increasing the availability of acetylcholine in muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.
A Grob +43 more
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT Objective Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are critical aspects of the clinical presentation of dementia. There is no universally accepted approach for the managment of BPSD, currently based first on a non‐pharmacological and subsequently on a pharmacological approach.
Giovanni Zuliani +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Exploring Autophagy Inducing Molecules: Targeting Diverse Pathways in Alzheimer's Disease Management
ABSTRACT Neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), impose a significant burden on society due to their progressive nature and the associated healthcare costs. Autophagy, a vital cellular degradation process, has emerged as a promising therapeutic target in these disorders.
Baljinder Singh +4 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT This study investigates the biological properties of methanolic and petroleum ether (PE) extracts from the roots and flowers of Thapsia garganica L., providing new insights into its potential medicinal uses. Although T. garganica has a long history in traditional medicine, the anticholinesterase and tyrosinase‐inhibiting activities of this ...
Rania Arabi +11 more
wiley +1 more source
To date, no symptomatic treatment is available for patients with vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). In the proof-of-principle study Symptomatic Treatment of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (STREAM-VCI), we investigated whether a single dose of a ...
J. Leijenaar +9 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Background African Americans (AAs) are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease (CVD), they are 20% more likely to die from CVD than whites, chronic exposure to inflammation and oxidative stress contributes to CVD.
Dena Parsa +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Abstract INTRODUCTION Escitalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease (S‐CitAD) is a National Institutes of Health–funded randomized controlled trial that randomized 173 participants with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease (AD) and agitation to escitalopram or placebo for 12 weeks, assessing efficacy and safety.
Maansi Barnwal +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Potential benefits of phytochemicals against Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
Our current therapeutic drugs for Alzheimer's disease are predominantly derived from the alkaloid class of plant phytochemicals. These drugs, such as galantamine and rivastigmine, attenuate the decline in the cholinergic system but, as the alkaloids ...
Wightman, Emma
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the rate of job loss amongst primary insured participants diagnosed with early‐onset dementia (EOD) and to investigate the association between patients' background factors and job loss. Additionally, we evaluated the job loss rates amongst primary insured participants whose spouses were diagnosed with EOD.
Kenta Sumitomo +4 more
wiley +1 more source

