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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"mixed dementia"”.
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Mixed Dementia Induced by Right Common Carotid Artery Occlusion in an Alzheimer Mouse Model
Although vascular risk factors are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD), the effect of chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) on the progression of AD has not been widely evaluated. We aimed to evaluate whether CCH would aggravate the behavioral changes and plaque formation in an AD transgenic (Tg) …
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HISTAMINERGIC H3 AND CANNABINOID CB1 RECEPTORS IN DEMENTIA
… of H3 receptors remain unchanged under vascular dementia or mixed dementia pathology, and may serve as a therapeutic target for cognitive deficits. Measurements of CB1 receptors in postmortem brain samples of Lewy body dementia patients indicate the possible relationship between CB1 loss and …
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The effects of centrally acting ACE inhibitors on the rate of cognitive and functional decline in dementia: a KDD approach
Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias are one of the most challenging illnesses confronting countries with ageing populations. Treatment options for dementia are limited, and the costs are significant. There is a growing need to develop new treatments for dementia, especially for the elderly. …
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Potential Risk Factors Indicating the Likelihood of Aggression and Violence in Individuals with Dementia: a Systematic Review
BACKGROUND: Aggression in individuals with dementia is a common behavioural symptom of the disorder, and has been found to be the most reported source of caregiver distress, and the main reason why an individual will be placed in residential care.<br/>OBJECTIVES: To establish the factors which can …
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Dementia Subtypes, Cognitive Decline and Survival Among Older Adults Attending a Memory Clinic in Cape Town, South Africa: A Retrospective Study
… longitudinal studies from Africa of people with dementia seen in memory clinics. The aim of this study was to determine the proportions of the different dementia subtypes, rates of cognitive decline, and predictors of survival in patients diagnosed with dementia and seen in a memory clinic. …