[DOC] [TLE] Alzheimer's Disease (AD) - Memory Loss & the Brain [PAR] AD is named after the German neurologist, Alois Alzheimer [1864-1915], who first 
... symptoms of AD, and if all other possible causes of dementia are ruled out. ... 
There may be disorientation (e.g. getting lost in familiar surroundings), problems 
with ... abnormality: mutation in genes located on chromosomes 1, 14, and 21. [DOC] [TLE] Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia [PAR] Alzheimer's disease (AD), also known as just Alzheimer's, is a chronic 
neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and gets worse over time. It 
is the cause of 60% to 70% of cases of dementia. .... MCI can present with a 
variety of symptoms, and when memory loss is the predominant symptom, it is .... 
Neuropathology. [DOC] [TLE] Teen #85 SpeedMatch Review Game - Super Teacher Tools [PAR] Named for a German neuropathologist, this memory loss disease may be caused 
by a gene on chromosome 21. 'Obey your thirst' and drink this. 9 celebrities in... [DOC] [TLE] The Open Dementia Programme - Social Care Institute for Excellence [PAR] Dementia can cause people to see or hear things that are not there, but more 
often if a ... by the German neurologist Alois Alzheimer, is a physical disease 
affecting the brain. ... They may feel scared and frustrated by their increasing 
memory loss ..... found in these plaques and tangles is linked to a gene on 
chromosome 21. [DOC] [TLE] Alzheimer's & Brain Research Milestones | Research Center ... [PAR] German physician Alois Alzheimer, a pioneer in linking symptoms to microscopic 
... a patient who had profound memory loss, unfounded suspicions about her 
family, ... Neurologist Robert Katzman identifies Alzheimer's disease as the most 
... This gene on chromosome 21 codes amyloid precursor protein (APP), the 
parent... [DOC] [TLE] Alzheimers disease facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Patients with AD first lose such mental functions as short-term memory and the 
ability to ... Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia (loss of ... 
in 1906 by a German psychiatrist and neuroanatomist named Alois Alzheimer. .... 
appears to be related to abnormal genes on human chromosomes 21 and 14. [DOC] [TLE] Plants and Water on the Arroyo Del Valle - Home [PAR] Symptoms of AD are loss of memory and retardation of basic cognitive and motor 
... The German neurologist and psychiatrist that first described the the disease in 
... of all cases, is usually associated with mutations on chromosomes 21, 14, and 
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... 1906, when a German neurologist and psychiatrist named Dr. Alois Alzheimer 
first ... on chromosome 14 and the amyloid precursor protein gene on 
chromosome 21. ... In its early stages, memory loss is mild, but with late-stage 
Alzheimer's,... [DOC] [TLE] The Neurotrophins and Their Role in Alzheimer's Disease - NCBI [PAR] Memory loss is one of the earliest symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease
. ... In 1907 Alois Alzheimer, a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist, first 
described the .... in the APP gene (present on chromosome 21), can lead to an 
increase in the ... Phosphorylation of the tau protein may cause it to separate from 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery - Healthier You [PAR] Alzheimer's disease is one of the most common causes of the loss of mental 
function ... a name in the early part of the 20th century when Alois Alzheimer, a 
German ... As the hippocampal neurons degenerate, short-term memory falters. 
..... The chromosome 21 gene intrigues Alzheimer's researchers also because it 
is the... [DOC] [TLE] Neuroscience for Kids - Alzheimer's Disease [PAR] Dec 15, 2014 ... People with AD have a gradual memory loss and difficulties with ... Alzheimer's 
disease ranks fourth in the cause of death among adults. ... with

Question: Named for a German neuropathologist, this memory loss disease may be caused by a gene on chromosome 21
Answer: Alzheimer\'s disease