1. Parkinson s disease(PD), is a progressively neurodegenerative disorder, resulting from the degeneration and loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra of midbrain.

2. Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve axons, and accompanied by loss of visual field sensitivity.

3. Prions are infectious and cause a range of neurodegenerative diseases including BSE, also called mad cow disease, and its human equivalent, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

4. Now disabled by Pick's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative illness, he lives with his brother in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

5. Mattson M. P. "Apoptosis in neurodegenerative disorders. " Nature Rev. Mol. Cell Biol. 1 (2000): 120-29.

6. Alzheimer's disease(AD)is presenile dementia, it is a neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system, and the mechanism of it is not clear.

7. MSA is a neurodegenerative disorder that involves, to varying degrees, the olivopontocerebellar complex and the autonomic system.

8. Parkinson's disease, the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's, is often treated with amantadine.

9. This suggests that schizophrenics are facing a slow but steady neurodegenerative decline over time, the researchers said.

10. Design - Screening study of patients suspected clinically to have Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other neurodegenerative diseases by prion protein gene analysis.

11. There is also evidence for a prior period of dysautonomia, which is in keeping with a protracted neurodegenerative process occurring within the brainstem of these patients.

12. Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ), is a chronic , transmissible, fatal neurodegenerative disorder disease in cattle. ...

13. Objective To report a five - generation Chinese family with unidentified maternally transmitted hereditary neurodegenerative disease.

14. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disease by the selective death of motor neurones.

15. Leigh syndrome is a severe early - onset progressive neurodegenerative disorder due to mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation defects.

16. The woman and man, both in their 50s,() are in the early stages of a neurodegenerative disease called multiple system atrophy.

17. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive loss of motoneurons.

18. Objective:To investigate the changes of monoamine oxidase B(MAO B)activity in variety of neurodegenerative animal models and to discuss their significance.

19. Objective To preliminarily evaluate the therapeutic effects of dl-3n-butyphthalide on patients with neurodegenerative and neurogenetic diseases.

20. A long-duration preclinical phase has important implications for epidemiologic studies and future interventions designed to slow or halt the neurodegenerative process.