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The link between renal failure and Parkinson's disease: Researchers illuminate the underlying mechanisms
Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative ... To identify the organs where α-synuclein ...
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Brain degeneration in dementia with Lewy bodies begins early, study shows
A new study from Karolinska Institutet and Mayo Clinic has revealed important insights into brain degeneration in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). This research, published in JAMA Neurology ...
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Dementia with Lewy bodies has been difficult to diagnose early, but comprehensive cognitive testing could change that
AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 10, 2025) – Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study, out today in Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Although DLB ...
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Scientists identify cell vulnerability 'fingerprint' related to Parkinson's, Lewy body dementia
Lewy bodies are clumps of misshapen proteins that ... Spatial transcriptomics reveals molecular dysfunction associated with cortical Lewy pathology, Nature Communications (2024).
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Clinical Differences Among Four Common Dementia Syndromes
After excluding reversible causes of dementia, there are four common dementia syndromes, which are Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy body, and frontotemporal dementia.
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Clinical Differences Among Four Common Dementia Syndromes
No history of medication could be elicited. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a clinically defined syndrome and is claimed to be the second most common type of degenerative dementia among older ...