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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Copper accumulation in brain
  1. Wilson Disease: Frequently Asked Questions (Wilson Disease Association)  
    Wilson Disease/Start Here ... Wilson Disease ... Wilson Disease Association
    https://wilsondisease.org/news-publications/faq - External Health Links
  2. Wilson Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... of copper leads to damage in the liver, brain, and eyes. Although copper accumulation begins at birth, symptoms of the disorder only appear later in life.
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/wilson-disease - External Health Links
  3. Aceruloplasminemia 
    ... accumulates in the brain and other organs. Iron accumulation in the brain results in neurological problems that generally appear in ... 18. Citation on PubMed Madsen E, Gitlin JD. Copper and iron disorders of the brain. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2007;30:317-37. doi: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/aceruloplasminemia - Genetics
  4. Dementias From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Dementia/Start Here ... Dementia ... Lewy Body Dementia/Statistics and Research ... Lewy Body Dementia ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... Dementia ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/dementias - External Health Links
  5. Wilson disease 
    ... take in and keep too much copper. The copper deposits in the liver, brain, kidneys, and eyes. This causes tissue damage, tissue ... may also be used. Sometimes, medicines that chelate copper (such as ... nervous system (neurological function). Other medicines under ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000785.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. FTL gene 
    ... 021. Citation on PubMed Madsen E, Gitlin JD. Copper and iron disorders of the brain. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2007;30:317-37. doi: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ftl - Genetics
  7. CP gene 
    ... Citation on PubMed Nittis T, Gitlin JD. The copper-iron connection: hereditary ... in neurodegenerative diseases. Brain Res Brain Res Rev. 2005 Nov;49(3): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cp - Genetics
  8. Dental Amalgam Fillings (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Tooth Decay/Treatments and Therapies ... Tooth Decay ... Mercury/Related Issues ... Mercury ... Tooth Disorders/Related Issues ... Tooth Disorders ... Food and Drug Administration ... The ...
    https://www.fda.gov/.../dental-devices/dental-amalgam-fillings - External Health Links