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A Progressive, Neurodegenerative Disease Characterized by Tremors; Fasciculations; Slow, Shuffling

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A progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by tremors; fasciculations; slow, shuffling gait; hypokinesia; dysphasia; and dysphagia is


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ApoE Gene

A gene that provides instructions for making a protein involved in the metabolism of fats in the body, associated with Alzheimer's disease risk.

Alzheimer's Disease

A degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia, characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes.

Alleles

Variants of a gene that occur at the same place on a chromosome, contributing to the diversity of organisms' traits.

Introspection

The inspection or analysis of one's own psychological and emotional state.

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