Effects of physostigmine on memory test performance in normal volunteers
β Scribed by C. M. Smith; J. S. Coogan; S. Hart
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3158
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β¦ Synopsis
The effects of an intraveneous infusion of physostigmine (0.94 mg infused over 60 min) on performance in memory tests were studied in 12 young subjects. Drug effects were modest and are discussed in relation to results of physostigmine studies in Alzheimer patients.
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