Alzheimer’s Disease: Molecular Mechanisms, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatments

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder which leads to memory loss, impairments in judgement, and cognitive function, as well as changes in mood and behavior. Aggregation of the proteins amyloid beta and tau have been consistently linked to Alzheimer’s disease, but the exact molecular pathology of this disorder remains elusive. Treatments have been developed to improve cognitive and behavioral symptoms, but a cure has yet to be discovered.

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