Asthma drug reverses aging in the brain of mice – ZME Science


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Asthma drug reverses aging in the brain of mice
ZME Science
Working with mice, the researchers gave some of the elderly rodents a common drug called Montelukast that's used to treat asthma in children. To everyone surprise, the old rats started growing new brain cells and performed almost as well as the young
Asthma drug could rejuvenate ageing brains, study suggestsThe Guardian
Asthma drug found to rejuvenate older rat brainsMedical Xpress
Old rat brains rejuvenated and new neurons grown by asthma drugNew Scientist
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Asthma drug reverses obesity and diabetes in mice, study finds – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)


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Asthma drug reverses obesity and diabetes in mice, study finds
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
New research by scientists at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute suggests an asthma drug called amlexanox may have another use: fighting obesity and diabetes. Writing in the journal Nature Medicine, researchers reported that tests in
Canker Sore Drug Lowers Weight In Mice Without Diet, ExerciseMedical News Today

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Asthma drug reverses obesity and diabetes in mice – Gizmag

Asthma drug reverses obesity and diabetes in mice
Gizmag
Researchers at the University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute have found that amlexanox, an off-patent drug is used to treat asthma and canker sores, can also reduce obesity, diabetes and fatty liver disease in mice. The team led by Life Sciences
Old asthma drug may help reverse diabetesDiabetes.co.uk

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Old asthma drug reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in mice – Examiner.com

Old asthma drug reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in mice
Examiner.com
Alan Saltiel, the Mary Sue Coleman director of the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan, reported the discovery that an off-patent drug currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma also reverses obesity, diabetes and fatty liver in
Old drug may point the way to new treatments for diabetes and obesityEurekAlert (press release)

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