Phrases with «neurodegenerative diseases»

"Neurodegenerative diseases" refer to a group of health conditions that can harm and gradually destroy the brain cells. These diseases usually get worse over time and can cause problems with memory, movement, and thinking. Examples of neurodegenerative diseases include Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease. Full definition

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Sentences with «neurodegenerative diseases»

  • In addition, we wished to confirm whether or not GSDs with CDRM had lower serum vitamin E concentrations than other dogs, since this vitamin had been associated with a number of neurodegenerative diseases in other species. (siriusdog.com)
  • Production of this molecule is increased, for example, in situations of obesity, dyslipidaemias, lipodystrophies, hypercholesterolemia, insulin resistance (significant diabetes) and alcoholism, as well as in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Multiple Sclerosis. (sciencedaily.com)
  • «While these findings are specific to HD and PD, these two diseases are sufficiently distinct to suggest that the observed pattern of differential gene activity may likely be observed in other neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system, including Alzheimer's disease and Chronic Traumatic Encephalophathy (CTE).» (sciencedaily.com)
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