title: Lithium treatment in Alzheimer's disease does not promote cognitive enhancement, but may exert long-term neuroprotective effects.
authors.forename: Nunzio
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Pomara
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D018692:Antimanic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003071:Cognition / Q000187:drug effects*; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006801:Humans; D016651:Lithium Carbonate / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008570:Memory, Short-Term / Q000187:drug effects; D009474:Neurons / Q000187:drug effects*; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D016037:Single-Blind Method
chemical_list: D018692:Antimanic Agents; D016651:Lithium Carbonate