Association between lithium use and the incidence of dementia and its subtypes: A retrospective cohort study.
<h4>Background</h4>Dementia is the leading cause of death in elderly Western populations. Preventative interventions that could delay dementia onset even modestly would provide a major public health impact. There are no disease-modifying treatments currently available. Lithium has been p...
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| Main Authors: | Shanquan Chen, Benjamin R Underwood, Peter B Jones, Jonathan R Lewis, Rudolf N Cardinal |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-03-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1003941&type=printable |
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