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Alzheimer's Disease

Known as: Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, alzheimers dementia, Senile Dementia, Alzheimer Type 
A degenerative disease of the BRAIN characterized by the insidious onset of DEMENTIA. Impairment of MEMORY, judgment, attention span, and problem… Expand
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Alzheimer's disease.
  • D. Selkoe
  • Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology
  • 2011
    • Corpus ID: 117081
Over the last three decades, advances in biochemical pathology and human genetics have illuminated one of the most enigmatic… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer’s Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association charged a workgroup with the task of revising the 1984 criteria… Expand
Review
2011
Review
2011
Toward defining the preclinical stages of Alzheimer’s disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
The pathophysiological process of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is thought to begin many years before the diagnosis of AD dementia… Expand
Review
2002
Review
2002
The Amyloid Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease: Progress and Problems on the Road to Therapeutics
It has been more than 10 years since it was first proposed that the neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be caused… Expand
Review
2001
Review
2001
Alzheimer's disease: genes, proteins, and therapy.
  • D. Selkoe
  • Physiological reviews
  • 2001
    • Corpus ID: 12949249
Rapid progress in deciphering the biological mechanism of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has arisen from the application of molecular… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Gene dose of apolipoprotein E type 4 allele and the risk of Alzheimer's disease in late onset families.
The apolipoprotein E type 4 allele (APOE-epsilon 4) is genetically associated with the common late onset familial and sporadic… Expand
Review
1992
Review
1992
Alzheimer's disease: the amyloid cascade hypothesis.
In both metazoan development and metastatic cancer, migrating cells must carry out a detailed, complex program of sensing cues… Expand
Review
1989
Review
1989
Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences
IN THIS SECTION: 1.) BRIEF 2.) COMPREHENSIVE BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Designing Qualitative… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Clinical criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease include insidious onset and progressive impairment of memory and other… Expand
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
"Mini-mental state". A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician.
EXAMINATION of the mental state is essential in evaluating psychiatric patients.1 Many investigators have added quantitative… Expand
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