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    Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s is a progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age‚ due to generalized degeneration of the brain. It is the most common cause of premature senility. Symptoms include mental decline‚ difficulty thinking and understanding‚ confusion in the evening hours‚ delusion‚ disorientation‚ forgetfulness‚ making things up‚ mental confusion‚ or inability to recognize common things is also effects other thing like behavior and mood but how does it affect the brain

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    Huntington’s disease is the degeneration‚ or breakdown‚ of neurons within the structures of the brain. The structures affected are responsible for thought‚ perception‚ emotions‚ and memory. The basal ganglia‚ which controls movement and coordination‚ is also affected by the disease. Huntington’s disease is usually developed between the ages of 30 and 50‚ but can still develop earlier or later depending on the person. Juvenile Huntington’s disease is when it is developed in people under 20 years

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    Memory means the faculty by which the brain stores and recollects information from an individual’s past experience. According to the article‚ “Memory‚” by Hopkins‚ he implied throughout the article that there are variations of memory impairments that trigger mankind‚ which has to do with biological disorders or age-related impairments. One of the biological disorders that he indicates in the featured article is Alzheimer’s disease‚ which frequently is the most common procedure of insanity. Hopkins

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    Krabbe disease is a disorder inherited from parents‚ which destroys the myelin coat of nerve cells throughout the nervous system and the process is called demyelination. Demyelination inhibits the transmission of nerve impulses and that hinders the communication of the brain and the body and that results in disability (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research‚ 2016). Dr. Knud. H.Krabbe diagnosed this disorder in 1916 (Arizona Board of Regents‚ 2015). Krabbe disease is a body recessive disorder

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    ROLE OF MRI IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE INTRODUCTION Alzheimer’s disease is the most common causes of dementia‚ responsible for 60-80% of all dementias 2‚ 7. The prevalence is strongly linked to age‚ with >1% of 60-64-year-old patients being diagnosed with the condition‚ compared to 20-40% of those over 85-90 years of age 2. It is multifaceted disease which results in progressive cognitive decline that ultimately leads to dementia. Amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles are considered as diagnostic

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    Von hipple Lindau syndrome is a disease which happens every 1 in 36000 per year. This specific type of disease in different stages of life‚ it has the ability to cause tumors‚ cyst in the kidneys pancreas‚ adrenal glands‚ and genital track. In some cases victims of the disease can develop hearing‚ taste‚ vision‚ smelling loss. Patients are unable to perform simple task and commands. Von hipple Lindau syndrome in rare cases can cause paralyzed muscles. This disease is known to develop pheochromytomas

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    Fig.7. (A) statistical results of modified Garcia scores after 1day to 7day in mice.The results showed that the Necrostatin-1 group was higher than that of the Dmso group and the ICH group‚on the 2 days after operation‚ the score of Necrostatin-1 group was increased (*P < 0.05 vs Dmso group)‚4day‚ 7day‚Necrostatin-1 group is higher than ICH group ( *P < 0.05 vs ICH group).(B)Statistical results from 1 days to 7 days after test Corner in mice‚In 2 days‚ 4-7 days‚Necrostatin-1 group of mice‚ the number

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    Bullous pemphigoid is a rather rare disease as it only occurs in 1 of 40‚000 individuals. It may manifest in many different ways. These include urticarial lesions‚ pruritus with or without lesions‚ blisters on nodular skin‚ tense lesions‚ or fluid filled blisters (Bakker‚ Terra‚ Pas‚ & Jonkman‚ 2013). These blisters may manifest on multiple areas of the body including the eye and oral cavity‚ inner thighs‚ groin‚ axillae‚ abdomen‚ neck‚ and flexural aspects of limbs (Mutasim‚ 2010). The most common

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    There are two types of Alzheimer’s disease; the first is called early-onset and appear in people from 30 to 60 years old. The first type is little common. The second type is called late-onset and it appears in people after 60 years old. The most common is the second type. The causes are not really clear‚ but these include a mixture of genetic‚ environmental and lifestyle factors. Factors genetics and age cannot be controlled. In contrast‚ other factor like socialize can be changed. Besides lifestyle

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    Tay-Sachs is a rare genetic disorder that slowly destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord and this disease effects millions of people (Tay-Sachs GHR). Tay-Sachs can’t be spread as it’s a genetic disorder. It is caused by a genetic mutation in the HEXA genes (Tay-Sachs GHR). People who have Tay-Sachs have problems with the enzyme called beta hexosamidase A and this enzyme is supposed to clean up the buildup of the molecule called GM2 ganglioside within cells but if it doesn’t it leads to

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