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Drug treatment of alzheimer's disease

โœ Scribed by Leon J. Thal

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
81 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0272-4391

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โœฆ Synopsis

Drug Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

A number of discoveries have occurred in the last decade that have enhanced the quest for a drug treatment for dementia. These include-1. the realization that memory loss is not an inevitable consequence of aging; 2. the discovery that the pathologies of Alzheimer's disease and senile dementia are 3. the discovery of diminished cholinergic markers in the brains of patients with

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