Alzheimer’s Disease: Current and Future Treatments. A Review

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a currently incurable neurodegenerative disorder whose treatment poses a big challenge. Proposed causes of AD include the cholinergic, amyloid and tau hypotheses. Current therapeutic treatments have been aimed at dealing with the neurotransmitter imbalance. These include...

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Main Author: Evelyn Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2014-05-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
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Online Access:http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/85