Common epilepsy drug could prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease

Monday, October 27, 2008 - 11:35 in Health & Medicine

The team led by UBC Psychiatry Prof. Weihong Song, who is also the Jack Brown and Family Professor and Chair in Alzheimer's Disease at UBC, found that if Valproic Acid (VPA) is used as a treatment in early stages of AD memory deficit is reversed.

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