Preferred Name | Alzheimer's disease | |
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Alzheimer disease Alzheimers dementia |
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Definitions |
A tauopathy that is characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of mental ability and results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood starting and leads in advanced cases to a profound decline in cognitive and physical functioning and is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid. Xref MGI. OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10652 |
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Xref MGI. OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN]. |
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database_cross_reference |
ICD10CM:G30 ICD9CM:331.0 SNOMEDCT_US_2020_03_01:73768007 UMLS_CUI:C0002395 MESH:D000544 EFO:0000249 GARD:10254 KEGG:05010 NCI:C2866 |
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has exact synonym |
Alzheimer disease Alzheimers dementia |
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has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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DOID:10652 |
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label |
Alzheimer's disease |
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notation |
DOID:10652 |
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prefLabel |
Alzheimer's disease |
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textual definition |
A tauopathy that is characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of mental ability and results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood starting and leads in advanced cases to a profound decline in cognitive and physical functioning and is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid. |
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