Publications by authors named "Rodolpho M Antonello"

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) represents an important cause for degenerative disruption and is increasingly recognized as an important cause (up to 25%) of degenerative dementia among late-middle-age individuals. The serotoninergic system is tightly bound to frontal circuits, whose degeneration subserves FTD. Patients aged 64-68 years, with a diagnosis of FTD, were randomized to receive paroxetine up to 20 mg/day (n = 8) or piracetam up to 1,200 mg/day (n = 8).

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