Thinking outside the box about COX-1 in Alzheimer's disease

This article from Coma et al. shows that a salicylic acid derivative Triflusal, a platelet aggregation inhibitor and irreversible inhibitor of COX-1, can correct defects in axonal curvature and cognition in an AD transgenic mouse model (Tg2576) (Coma et al., 2010). Here we discuss the controversy ov...

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Main Author: Sally A. Frautschy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-06-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110000562