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Blood pressure drug offers memory fix.

Authors :
Boyce, Nell
Source :
New Scientist. 05/01/99, Vol. 162 Issue 2184, p22. 1/4p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Focuses on a study of the effects of the drug mecamylamine on memory as of May 1, 1999. Details of the experiment conducted by Jerry Buccafusco et al; Finding that, in small doses, the drug can improve memory, but in large doses, can impair it; Outlook for the drug's use as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
162
Issue :
2184
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1827502