Supplementation of the diet with silicic acid to reduce body burden of aluminum: A miracle cure or useless treatment for Alzheimer's disease?

Article type: Article Commentary

Authors: Savory, John^{a; *} | Herman, Mary M.^b | Ghribi, Othman^c

Affiliations: [a] Department of Pathology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA | [b] IRP, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA | [c] Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Therapeutics, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Grand Forks, ND, USA

Correspondence: [*] Corresponding author: John Savory, P.O. Box 800214, Department of Pathology, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, VA, USA. Tel.: +1 434 924 5682; Fax: +1 434 924 2574; E-mail: [email protected].

DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2006-10104

Journal: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 25-27, 2006