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Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
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Side View of Older Man |
Side View of the Brain |
Hearing Words |
Speaking Words |
Seeing Words |
Thinking about Words |
PET Scan of 20-year-old Brain |
PET Scan of 80-year-old Brain |
Neurons and Their Jobs |
Young and Old Rat Neurons |
Effects of Exercise on Rat Brains |
An AD Plaque |
From APP to Beta-amyloid - 1 |
From APP to Beta-amyloid - 2 |
From APP to Beta-amyloid - 3 |
Neurofibrillary Tangles |
PET Scan of Normal Brain |
PET Scan of Alzheimer's Disease Brain |
Preclinical AD |
Mild AD |
Severe AD |
Preclinical AD |
Mild to Moderate AD |
Severe AD |
DNA, Chromosomes, and Genes |
An AD Tangle |
Oxidative Damage From Free Radicals |