Causes of Alzheimer’s disease

Synonyms in a broader sense Alzheimer’s disease causes, dementia causes, Alzheimer’s dementia Alzheimer’s dementia is characterized by the destruction of brain cells, which manifests itself in a shrinkage (atrophy) of the affected brain regions. The cerebral cortex of the frontal, temporal and parietal lobe and the hippocampus are particularly affected. The hippocampus is a central … Causes of Alzheimer’s disease