Intranasal deferoxamine can improve memory in healthy C57 mice, suggesting a partially non-disease-specific pathway of functional neurologic improvement.
Jared M FineJacob KosyakovskyAmanda M BaillargeonJulian V TokarevJacob M CoonerAleta L SvitakKatherine A FaltesekWilliam H FreyLeah R HansonPublished in: Brain and behavior (2020)
These pathways are suspected in DFO's ability to improve memory and perhaps represent a component of the common mechanism through which DFO enacts beneficial change in models of neurologic disease and injury.