Cerlapirdine
Cerlapirdine
Cerlapirdine (pronunciation: /sɛrˈlæpɪrdiːn/) is a pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
Etymology
The term "Cerlapirdine" is derived from the Latin words "Cerebrum" meaning brain and "Piridine" which is a basic heterocyclic organic compound.
Usage
Cerlapirdine is primarily used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It functions by enhancing the cholinergic function, which is often impaired in these diseases.
Related Terms
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Alzheimer's disease
- Parkinson's disease
- Pharmaceutical drug
- Cholinergic function
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Cerlapirdine
- Wikipedia's article - Cerlapirdine
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