Acetylcholine, a chemical in the brain that plays a key role in memory, learning, and many other key functions. Research has indicated that lower levels of the chemical are associated with alzheimers disease.
Glutamate, a similar chemical that is also involved in information processing, is many times dysfunctional in many cases of the disease. Namenda is an FDA approved medication for alzeheimers that regulates the glutamate activity in the brain.
Acetylcholine (AcH)
There is no cure for Alzheimers
No, probably not.
There is no cure for this disease.
What happens when you don't treat Alzheimers disease
You can check out the Alzheimers Association for information or talk with your Grandmothers doctor. Alzheimers Association would have a check list of questions that you can use to talk with her doctor.
Acetylcholine
You can find information on alzheimers disease from your local library, the internet and various support groups. It is best to start with the hospital they will have a wealth of information.
Ronald Regan died of Alzheimers disease
Actually, it's alzheimers. That might help!
Alzheimers Disease
Gray matter is a normal part of the brain, not a disease.
Dopamine plays an important role in schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease. Neurotransmitters are endogenous chemicals that send signals to nerve cells.