Abstract:IAlzheimer's disease (AD) is the most COllIIlon form of nontreatable dementia, a syndrome which reflects a progressive and global impairment of memory, intellect, and other cognitive abilities. This devastating condition directly touches the lives of as many as 10 million Americans, including not only persons suffering from the 2 disease but their primary caregivers and other family members as well. At present the course of AD cannot be halted or reversed, and no cure is known. 'Ihe problem, then, is how to mo… Show more
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