| abstract |
Methods of modulating the interaction between β-amyloid and α7-nAChR are provided. Aspects of the methods include administering to the subject an effective amount of a naphthalene derivative active agent. Compositions and kits for practicing the subject methods are also provided. The methods, compositions and kits find use in treating a variety of applications, such as treating a subject for a neurodegenerative disease, e.g., Alzheimer's disease. |