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CellWell record HH-47156

Comparison of the effects of lithium orotate and lithium carbonate on locomotion and memory in a Drosophila melanogaster model of Alzheimer’s disease

Ishan Reddy Alla; Ryan Chung

2025

In plain language

In a fruit fly model of Alzheimer's disease, lithium carbonate improved locomotion and short-term memory in healthy flies, but lithium orotate was not found to be significantly more effective despite its higher bioavailability.

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Emerging
Design
Animal study

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