Pathophysiology and etiology of Alzheimer's disease.
Morphologic, neurochemical, and physiologic alterations in the brain constitute the biologic correlates of aging and of progressive, irreversible deterioration in mental function and personality characteristics of Alzheimer's disease.
Burns
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Ohio State University Colleges Nursing and Medicine, Columbus.
Buckwalter
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000378:metabolism; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D009474:Neurons / Q000648:ultrastructure; D009490:Neurosecretory Systems / Q000378:metabolism