Detrimental actions of neurotrophic agents.
There is little experimental evidence supporting the speculation that neurotrophic agents in general stimulate the pathological process in Alzheimer's disease. Nevertheless, possible detrimental actions of neurotrophic agents represent a concern when considering the pharmacological use of neurotrophic factors.
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Los Angeles, CA.
D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D009414:Nerve Growth Factors