Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Annual 2004
Contributors: Serge Gauthier (Editor); Philip Scheltens (Editor); Jeffrey L. Cummings (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: October 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781841843483
Subjects: Coping with illness; Diseases & disorders; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Neurology - General; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Reference; Neurology - Alzheimer's Disease; Medical / Geriatrics; Diseases
First sentence: Lesions observed in the brain of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients may be considered under three main headings: 1) extracellular AB deposition, 2) intracellular tau accumulation (that is, neurofibrillary pathology), and 3) loss of synapses and neurons.