Novel Sites of Neuroprotective Action of Dimebon (Latrepirdine).

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Dimebon (latrepirdine) is an anti-histaminergic agent which belongs to a fast-growing group of "old" medicines suggested to be of therapeutic utility for pathological conditions different from their original design ("repositioning"). Here, we overview the most recent studies on Dimebon directed to pathological processes in the brain-involving in vivo models of proteinopathies. In the latter, neurodegenerative...

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