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Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases: Clinical and Genetic Update.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2017
Matilla-Dueñas Antoni, Corral-Juan Marc, Rodríguez-Palmero Seuma Agustí, Vilas Dolores, Ispierto Lourdes, Morais Sara, Sequeiros Jorge, Alonso Isabel, Volpini Víctor, Serrano-Munuera Carmen, Pintos-Morell Guillem, Álvarez Ramiro, Sánchez Ivelisse
Abstract excerpt
More than 600 human disorders afflict the nervous system. Of these, neurodegenerative diseases are usually characterised by onset in late adulthood, progressive clinical course, and neuronal loss with regional specificity in the central nervous system. They include Alzheimer's disease and other less frequent dementias, brain cancer, degenerative nerve diseases, encephalitis, epilepsy, genetic brain disorders,...
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