Glossary Term: Neurodegeneration
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Alzheimer’s disease, also known as Alzheimer’s dementia, is a progressive...
Dementia
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Dementia is a medical condition characterized by...
Neurodegeneration
What is meant by neurodegeneration?
The term “neurodegeneration” is made up of two words: “neuro,” which refers to nerve cells, and “degeneration,” which means progressive...
Neuroinfiammazione
Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation is **a pathological process involving the nervous system**, including the brain and spinal cord. This condition is associated with a range of...
Parkinson’s disease
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Parkinson’s disease is a progressive degenerative disorder of the central...

