drug repurposing

Exploring the repurposing potential of β2-adrenergic receptor agonists for cognitive function: Evidence from the PharmLines Initiative Retrospective Cohort Study

Authors: Ali Alghamdi, Elizabeth Combrtg, Spyros Balafas, Jens H J Bos, Barbara C Van Munster, Martina Schmidt, Eelko Hak

Journal: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Year Published: 2026

Background: Preclinical studies suggest β2-adrenergic receptor agonists may exert neuroprotective effects, but evidence in human populations is limited. Objective: To examine the association between β2-adrenergic receptor agonist use and cognitive performance in older adults. Methods: This […]

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