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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Alzheimers
  1. Alzheimer's disease 
    Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease of the brain that causes dementia, which is a gradual loss of memory, judgment, and ability to function. This disorder ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alzheimers-disease - Genetics
  2. Down syndrome 
    ... also associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a brain disorder that results in ... Approximately half of adults with Down syndrome develop Alzheimer's disease. Although Alzheimer's disease is usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/down-syndrome - Genetics
  3. GRN-related frontotemporal lobar degeneration 
    ... Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias. Focus (Am Psychiatr ... North American sporadic and familial frontotemporal dementia cases. Alzheimers Dement. 2020 Jan;16(1):118-130. doi: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...related-frontotemporal-lobar-degeneration - Genetics
  4. Dementia with Lewy bodies 
    ... and is the second most common dementia after Alzheimer's disease. Mutations in genes known as SNCA ... with severity of Lewy body pathology independent of Alzheimer pathology. Neurology. 2018 Sep 18;91(12):e1182- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dementia-with-lewy-bodies - Genetics
  5. Hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy 
    ... for the pathogenesis of cerebral amyloid angiopathy and Alzheimer's disease. J Biol Chem. 2003 Nov 14; ... Greenberg SM, Ghiso J. Iowa variant of familial Alzheimer's disease: accumulation of posttranslationally modified AbetaD23N in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy - Genetics
  6. Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy 
    ... These disorders, as well as the more common Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, also are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../infantile-neuroaxonal-dystrophy - Genetics
  7. Schizophrenia 
    ... that occur in people with dementias such as Alzheimer's disease.Psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/schizophrenia - Genetics
  8. Inclusion body myopathy with early-onset Paget disease and frontotemporal dementia 
    ... myopathy, Paget disease of bone, and frontotemporal dementia. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2005 Oct-Dec;19 Suppl ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...paget-disease-and-frontotemporal-dementia - Genetics