200 Pages
by
CRC Press
200 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This is the first book in the field to address the underlying biological abnormalities of Dementia in Alzheimer’s Disease (DAD) in people with Down syndrome. It brings together research findings relating to the neuropathology, genetics, blood markers and neurophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease in older adults with Down syndrome. Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease presents vital information to... Read more
Overview of Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome. Neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome. Genetics, Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome. Amyloid beta and tau Proteins in Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome. Down syndrome, dementia, and superoxide dismutase. Macrocytosis: a peripheral marker for dementia in Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome? Thyroid function, dementia and Down syndrome. Neurophysiological changes associated with dementia in Down syndrome. Neuroimaging studies of persons with Down syndrome. Concluding remarks
Biography
Vee Prasher
