Radiation Biology Ontology

Last uploaded: October 24, 2024
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10652
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10652
Preferred Name

Alzheimer's disease

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].
Synonyms
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimers dementia
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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