Alzheimer-type dementia is not different from other dementias, it doesn't overlap with them, and it doesn't coincide with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs
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Interactions between estrogen and unsaturated fats contribute to the aging process 1 0 2and
Exposure to estrogen in middle-age increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease in old age 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #2293d662 1 0 2
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Aspirin protects against iron toxicity, clot formation, and reduces lipid peroxidation while blocking prostaglandin formation 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #2af2af9b 1 0 2
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If rats are treated during pregnancy to increase the amount of progesterone, the offspring have bigger brains and learn more efficiently 1 0 2and
Progesterone is a nerve growth factor, produced by glial cells 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #4a7928e4 1 0 2
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Estrogen is a brain excitant, present use creates an effect on verbal fluency and other signs of awareness of the environment 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #8182d5b1 1 0 2
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Free radicals and calcium cause multiple cell injuries including nerve-death 1 0 2and
Estrogen is released by elevated beta-glucuronidase 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #94643c27 1 0 2
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Imbalances of other steroids, including cortisol and DHEA, develop as cells compensate for pregnenolone deficiency 1 0 2and
Hypothyroidism, estrogen excess, free unsaturated fats cause increased vascular permeability and brain edema, protein leakage, and alteration of the matrix 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #af5ec00f 1 0 2
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When progesterone is deficient, estrogen's effect is largely unopposed 1 0 2and
When both thyroid and progesterone are deficient, even fat cells synthesize estrogen 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Argument #ed860ec9 1 0 2
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Transthyretin and apo E accumulate unused, and deposit in blood vessels, around nerves, and in cytoplasm when microtubule transport is disrupted 1 0 2and
Pregnenolone and progesterone deficiency causes memory loss, destabilization of nerve cells, failure of myelin formation, and excess cortisol synthesis 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2Citations
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Control systems are now clear enough to begin reversing degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's dementia, epileptic dementia, arthritis, osteoporosis, depression, hypertension, hardening of the heart and blood vessels, diabetes, some types of tumor, immunodeficiencies, reflex problems, and special atrophic problems 1 0 2Factors known to reduce brain size at birth are also involved in the degenerating brain in old age or Alzheimer's disease 1 0 2Alzheimer's disease is analogous to the situation confronted by the developing chicken embryo or the rat or human fetus, when the environment is unable to meet the needs of highly energetic, demanding and sensitive brain cells 1 0 2Exposure to estrogen in middle-age increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease in old age 1 0 2Even medical progestogens offer some protection against Alzheimer's disease 1 0 2Structural similarities seen in senile dementia have caused the term Alzheimer's disease to lose its original meaning 1 0 1Alzheimer-type dementia is different from other dementias, but it overlaps with them, and with age-related and stress-related changes in other organs 1 0 2The mitochondrial energy problem, cytochrome oxidase and its regulation; body temperature/pulse-rate cycle disturbance; lipid peroxidation; respiratory defect; altered amino acid uptake; memory impairment; dominance of the excitatory systems vs. the inhibitory adenosine/GABA/progesterone/pregnenolone system are functional and biochemical observations of Alzheimer's disease 1 0 1Increased cortisol and DHEA are associated with Alzheimer's disease 1 0 1Abnormally phosphorylated (tau) proteins are associated with Alzheimer's disease 1 0 1