Novel preclinical drug could have potential to combat depression, brain injury and cognitive disorders

Scientists have described a novel preclinical drug that could have the potential to combat depression, brain injury and diseases that impair cognition. The drug, which notably is brain-permeable, acts to inhibit the kinase enzyme Cdk5.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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