An overview of the current and novel drugs for Alzheimer's disease with particular reference to anti-cholinesterase compounds.

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Published in Curr Pharm Des on January 01, 2004

Authors

Marcela Colombres1, Juan Paulo Sagal, Nibaldo C Inestrosa

Author Affiliations

1: Centro FONDAP de Regulación Celular y Patología, Joaquín V. Luco, MIFAB, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

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