All three forms of ALX are unified by the presence of Rosenthal fibers (RF), microscopic protein aggregates that are found in astrocytes in the brain and spinal cord.
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This condition is characterized by a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the digestive tract.
The course of Alexander disease is generally one of regression and progressive neurologic degeneration. Prognosis varies according to the form of the disease.
The disease is characterized by an abnormal buildup of lipopigments--substances made up of fats and proteins--in bubble-like compartments within cells.
The disease is characterized by fever, chills , back pain , and, often, the symptoms associated with bladder infection.
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Most cases of Alexander disease are genetic, caused by a dominant mutation (change) in the glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) gene on chromosome 17.
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There is no cure for Alexander disease. Treatment, which is symptomatic and supportive, primarily consists of attention to general care and nutritional needs, antibiotic therapy for infections, and management of associated complications.
Terence Alexander died on May 28, 2009, in London, England, UK of Parkinson's disease.