Wikipedia still cites a retracted paper on “Lithium ascorbate”
In addition, by inhibiting NMDA receptors, lithium ions can regulate calcium homeostasis and inhibit the activation of calcium-dependent apotosis,[source retracted]
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The source
Neurotrophic effects of lithium in ischemic and neurodegenerative brain damage
Artem Vadimovich (Артем Вадимович) Pronin (Пронин), Irina Viktorovna (Ирина Викторовна) Gogoleva (Гоголева), Ivan Yurievich (Иван Юрьевич) Torshin (Торшин), Olga Alekseevna (Ольга Алексеевна) Gromova (Громова)
Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. C C Korsakova (Журнал Неврологии И Психиатрии Им. C.C. Корсакова) · published January 2016 · cited 2 times by other papers
Retracted Nov 6, 2019
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