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Lecture 1
Neurodegenerative diseases,
2 main mechanisms for neurodegene...,
Examples of accumulation of protein
15  cards
Lecture 3
Repeat expansion disorders,
Repeat expansion disorders are,
What are the two main types of ef...
31  cards
Lecture 2
What is dementia and ad,
Alois alzheimer 1906,
Alzheimers pathology
23  cards
Huntingtons Disease - OB
What disease did george huntingto...,
Hd genetics,
What is the difference between mo...
21  cards
Parkinsons Disease - OB
Efficient drug treatment is avail...,
Age related prevalence increases ...,
What is referred as a hardware pr...
19  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
Ms,
Age of onset,
How many affected world wide
26  cards
Motor Neurone Disease
Mnd als or lou gehrigs disease,
Disease of what system,
Motor neurone pathway that result...
25  cards
Stem Cells
Totipotent,
Pluripotent,
Multipotent
27  cards
Patterns and overlaps
What is neurodegeneration,
Alzheimers pathology,
Hd pathology
32  cards
Neuropathology of Dementia
What is dementia,
Mild cognitive impairment,
What do dementia syndromes depend on
18  cards
Post Mortem Tissue
Hypothesis driven research,
Alzheimers and astrocytes case st...,
Case study quantification of expr...
24  cards
Autophagy and Neurodegeneration
What plays a major role in neurod...,
How was autophagy discovered,
What is autophagy
26  cards
Mitochondria in Neurodegeneration
Mitochondria function,
What determines mitochondria func...,
Motor neuron disease
26  cards
Gene Therapy
What is atmp and what does it entail,
Gene therapy,
How does gene therapy modify gene...
20  cards
Drug Discovery
General principle of drug design,
Main approaches,
What is the cost of goods and cns...
28  cards
In the News
Alzheimer s,
Nucleus basalis of meynert in ad,
Testing amyloid hypothesis
6  cards
Protein Aggregation
Pathological hall marks are all f...,
Are aggregates toxic,
Who tested whether inclusion bodi...
27  cards
Axonal Transport
Axonal transport,
Challenge in axonal transport,
Microtubules
44  cards

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