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Lecanemab in the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease – a review of the literature

Wiktor Szymajda
1
,
Łukasz Salamaga
1
,
Weronika Skoczek
1
,
Bartosz Zaleski
1
,
Mikołaj Araszewski
1
,
Ada Kaczmarek
1, 2
,
Grzegorz Kolasa
2

  1. Faculty of Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
  2. Department of Adult Psychiatry, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Farmakoterapia w Psychiatrii i Neurologii 2024, 40 (1), 31–42
Online publish date: 2024/08/01
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