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Abstract
The review is based on the assessment of the therapeutic potential of acetyl-L-carnitine (carnicetin) in the treatment of cognitive and depressive disorders in the elderly. The review describes the range of biochemical activity and mechanisms of action of acetyl-L-carnitine, assesses the efficacy and safety of acetyl-L-carnitine in gerontological practice. The results of preclinical and clinical studies of the use of acetyl-L-carnitine in world medical practice are analyzed.Entities:
Keywords: acetyl-L-carnitine (carnicetin); cognitive disorders; dementia; depression; old age; treatment
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30346432 DOI: 10.17116/jnevro201811806237
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova ISSN: 1997-7298