by Gaganpreet Kaur | May 19, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease, is a leading cause of dementia. AD is characterised by microtubule-associated protein Tau hyperphosphorylation and β-amyloid peptides aggregates, which ultimately leads to the development of neurofibrillary...
by Gaganpreet Kaur | Apr 17, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease, is the leading cause of dementia worldwide (1). Although the pathophysiology of AD is diverse, it is mainly characterized by hyperphosphorylation of tau protein, accumulation of beta-amyloid peptide (Aβ),...
by Gaganpreet Kaur | Mar 14, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
The World Health Organization defines dementia as a progressive deterioration of cognitive function at a level which is beyond expected in normal aging. Dementia can reduce quality of life, as it affects memory, thinking, learning capacity, judgement, and...
by Gaganpreet Kaur | Mar 6, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease
In 2015, with 47 million people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia, the World Health Organization and Alzheimer’s Disease International recognized AD as a global health priority (1). The prevalence of AD and dementia patients is projected to increase...
by Gaganpreet Kaur | Feb 12, 2021 | Low Back Pain, Medical Officers
Approximately 1.4 million Americans are suffering from traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) (1). The most noticeable effects of SCI are damage to both motor and sensory function. However, SCI manifests several “hidden” pathologies including changes in our gut microbiota...
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