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Title: | New approaches to treat Alzheimer Disease |
Author: | Tejedor Estrada, Elisenda |
Keywords: | Malaltia d'Alzheimer Malalties neurodegeneratives Alzheimer's disease Neurodegenerative Diseases |
Issue Date: | Nov-2019 |
Abstract: | A few months ago, a promising study about Alzheimer Disease (AD), a type of dementia, was published in JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology). Dementia affects around 50 million people worldwide and around 60-70% of them suffer AD. It is estimated that in 2050 there will be more than 115 million people diagnosed (WHO, 2019). Dementia is a disease that damages cognitive capacity interfering in daily activities. AD is a progressive dementia that worsens through time and lasts around 10-12 years, when the patient dies due to infections or other organic failure... |
Note: | Premis Pharmanews-Fedefarma 2019 |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/2445/146943 |
Appears in Collections: | Premis Fedefarma: Concòrdia / Pharmanews (Facultat de Farmàcia i Ciències de l'Alimentació) |
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