Neurodegenerative Diseases

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  • Patients have normal functioning and then begin losing certain neurons (either a specific kind or neurons in a specific pathway) and are not due to trauma or toxic insult

  • Either attack cortical neurons (progressive dementia) or subcortical neurons (movement d/o)

  • Pathogenic, not a part of normal aging

Category: Pathology Notes

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