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Neurodegenerative Diseases

Introduction: Neurodegenerative Diseases

Description of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neurodegenerative Diseases: Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with atrophy of the affected central or peripheral nervous system structures.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Neurodegenerative Diseases:

Terms Similar to Neurodegenerative Diseases:

  • Degenerative Diseases, Nervous System

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Neurodegenerative Diseases:

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Neurodegenerative Diseases

The following list attempts to classify Neurodegenerative Diseases into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

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