Alzheimer's Disease
A progressive neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia, marked by amyloid plaques, tau tangles, and loss of cholinergic neurons. The cholinergic deficit underlies much of the memory loss, which is why the first drugs were acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
Neurotransmitters
Books (4)
A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier
Alzheimer's: A Caregiver's Guide and Sourcebook
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias
The Dementia Caregiver: A Guide to Caring for Someone with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Neurocognitive Disorders
Podcasts
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- Being Patient: Alzheimer’s Podcast
Interviews with scientists, physicians, and caregivers on Alzheimer’s research and care.
Research (44)
- L-α-GPC in Cognitive Decline: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence in Neurodegenerative Disorders Putri et al. (2026) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Tacrolimus mitigates pathological patterns in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease Vieira et al. (2025) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Potential therapeutic effects of Ebixa, Ginkgo biloba, and selenium in a cadmium chloride-induced Alzheimer's disease manifestations in rats Alrikabi et al. (2025) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- GABA and its receptors' mechanisms in the treatment of insomnia Zhu et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Orexin Receptor Antagonists for the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Associated Sleep Disorders Carpi et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- A Japanese Patient With Progressive Word Deafness and Logoclonia Hayashi et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Artificial intelligence in Parkinson's disease: Early detection and diagnostic advancements Reddy et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Molecular targets of caffeine in the central nervous system Bhardwaj et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Making memories last using the peripheral effect of direct current stimulation Huang et al. (2023) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Large-Scale Integration of Single-Cell RNA-Seq Data Reveals Astrocyte Diversity and Transcriptomic Modules across Six Central Nervous System Disorders Zhang et al. (2023) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Nanowired Delivery of Curcumin Attenuates Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity and Elevates Levels of Dopamine and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Zhang et al. (2023) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Astrocyte energy and neurotransmitter metabolism in Alzheimer's disease: Integration of the glutamate/GABA-glutamine cycle Andersen et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Green Tea (Camellia sinensis): A Review of Its Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology Wang et al. (2022) PubMed ↗
- [Sleep disorders in patients with a neurocognitive disorder] Moderie et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Excitotoxicity, calcium and mitochondria: a triad in synaptic neurodegeneration Verma et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
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