Methylene blue and dimebon inhibit aggregation of TDP-43 in cellular models.

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Published in FEBS Lett on June 26, 2009

Authors

Makiko Yamashita1, Takashi Nonaka, Tetsuaki Arai, Fuyuki Kametani, Vladimir L Buchman, Natalia Ninkina, Sergey O Bachurin, Haruhiko Akiyama, Michel Goedert, Masato Hasegawa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Tokyo Institute of Psychiatry, Tokyo Metropolitan Organization for Medical Reearch, 2-1-8 Kamikitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-8585, Japan.

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