Alzheimer's disease(AD)redefined:For the past century,AD has been defined as a disease of progressive cognitive decline paired with a burden of amyloid-β(Aβ)plaques and pathologic tau tangles in the hippocampu...Alzheimer's disease(AD)redefined:For the past century,AD has been defined as a disease of progressive cognitive decline paired with a burden of amyloid-β(Aβ)plaques and pathologic tau tangles in the hippocampus and forebrain.However,a recent Framework paper jointly sponsored by the National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association(Jack et al.,2018)proposes new classification guidelines for AD,which,if adopted,will have profoundconsequences for the future management of AD.展开更多
文摘Alzheimer's disease(AD)redefined:For the past century,AD has been defined as a disease of progressive cognitive decline paired with a burden of amyloid-β(Aβ)plaques and pathologic tau tangles in the hippocampus and forebrain.However,a recent Framework paper jointly sponsored by the National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association(Jack et al.,2018)proposes new classification guidelines for AD,which,if adopted,will have profoundconsequences for the future management of AD.