Risk of Dementia and Alcohol and Wine Consumption: a Review of Recent Results

The term dementia refers to a clinical syndrome of acquired intellectual disturbances produced by brain dysfunction. Dementia may result from a wide variety of disorders, including degenerative (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, AD), vascular (e.g. multi-infarct dementia), and traumatic (e.g. head inju...

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Main Author: LUC LETENNEUR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602004000200003