KM Langa, NL Foster, EB Larson - Jama, 2004 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►sciencesignaling.org JL Kennedy, LA Farrer, NC Andreasen, R … - Science's STKE, 2003 - stke.sciencemag.org Abstract: Genetic factors play a major role in the etiology of adult-onset
neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. Several highly penetrant genes
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- ►endojournals.org VC Russo, PD Gluckman, EL Feldman, GA … - Endocrine Reviews, 2005 - Endocrine Soc In recent years, much interest has been devoted to defining the role of the IGF
system in the nervous system. The ubiquitous IGFs, their cell membrane
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E Carro, I Torres-Aleman - European journal of pharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier Cellular and molecular processes leading to abnormal accumulation of β amyloid
in the brain are slowly being uncovered. A potential involvement of insulin and
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- ►oxfordjournals.org HW Klafki, M Staufenbiel, J Kornhuber, J … - Brain, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press Alzheimer's disease is an age-related progressive neurodegenerative disorder
with an enormous unmet medical need. It is the most common form of dementia
affecting 5% of adults over 65 years. In view of our ageing society the ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
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(Aβ)-containing plaques in brain and cerebral vasculature. Reductions in the
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T Kihara, H Sawada, T Nakamizo, R Kanki, H … - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2004 - Elsevier Galantamine is a plant alkaloid that is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's
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AM Bertoli-Avella, BA Oostra, P Heutink - Human genetics, 2004 - Springer Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, and
Parkinson's disease (PD), the most common movement disorder, are both
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EW Gregg, A Brown - Clinical Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc The increase in diabetes among the elderly is concerning because, in addition to
the wide range of traditional diabetes complications (including acute
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A Huber, G Stuchbury, A Burkle, J Burnell, G … - Current pharmaceutical design, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: One of the major age-related damaging agents are reactive oxygen
species (ROS). The brain is more vulnerable to oxidative stress than other
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