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New applications of drug fingolimod to improve cognitive deficits in Huntington’s disease

July 13, 2015 by

Fingolimod, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis, restores hippocampal synaptic plasticity and improves memory function. This is the main conclusion of a study in a mouse model of Huntington disease.

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