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potassium iodide and Alzheimer Disease

potassium iodide has been researched along with Alzheimer Disease in 1 studies

Potassium Iodide: An inorganic compound that is used as a source of iodine in thyrotoxic crisis and in the preparation of thyrotoxic patients for thyroidectomy. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
potassium iodide : A metal iodide salt with a K(+) counterion. It is a scavenger of hydroxyl radicals.

Alzheimer Disease: A degenerative disease of the BRAIN characterized by the insidious onset of DEMENTIA. Impairment of MEMORY, judgment, attention span, and problem solving skills are followed by severe APRAXIAS and a global loss of cognitive abilities. The condition primarily occurs after age 60, and is marked pathologically by severe cortical atrophy and the triad of SENILE PLAQUES; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; and NEUROPIL THREADS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1049-57)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dai, XL1
Sun, YX1
Jiang, ZF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for potassium iodide and Alzheimer Disease

ArticleYear
Cu(II) potentiation of Alzheimer Abeta1-40 cytotoxicity and transition on its secondary structure.
    Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica, 2006, Volume: 38, Issue:11

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Amyloid beta-Peptides; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Cations, Divalent; Cell Surviva

2006