Alzheimer’s Disease

Authors

  • Fatmi Amjad Professor and Principal Government College Baseri Dholpur (Rajasthan)
  • Ruby Durreshahwar  Associate Professor Department of zoology, B S college Patliputra University Patna

Keywords:

Dementia, memory loss, amyloid precursor protein, ApoE4 protein, neurofibrillary tangles

Abstract

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder associated with memory loss, loss of speech and muscular coordination due to progressive degeneration of brain. Various reasons have been suggested for the onset of disease such as defective ApoE gene and accumulation amyloid β proteins abnormal association of tau protein etc.

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Published

2025-01-31

How to Cite

Fatmi Amjad, & Ruby Durreshahwar . (2025). Alzheimer’s Disease. International Journal of Life Sciences, 89–92. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1706