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Katrina Laks

Tallinn University of TechnologyORCID 0000-0001-8202-7968Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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NeuroscienceJournal of Alzheimer s DiseasePeer-reviewedNov 30, 2021

α-lipoic acid has the potential to normalize copper metabolism, which is dysregulated in Alzheimer's disease

Kristel Metsla, Sigrid Kirss, Katrina Laks…·Peep Palumaa

This study shows that α-lipoic acid can normalize copper metabolism in Alzheimer's disease by increasing intracellular copper levels and reducing disease symptoms in a Drosophila model.

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