ARTERIOSCLEROTIC DEMENTIA
\ɑːtˈi͡əɹɪˌɒskləɹˈɒtɪk dɪmˈɛnʃə], \ɑːtˈiəɹɪˌɒskləɹˈɒtɪk dɪmˈɛnʃə], \ɑː_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ˌɒ_s_k_l_ə_ɹ_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k d_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə]\
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An imprecise term refering to dementia associated with CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS, including CEREBRAL INFARCTION (single or multiple), and conditions associated with chronic BRAIN ISCHEMIA. Diffuse, cortical, and subcortical subtypes have been described. (From Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31 (1):36-44)
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- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.