What?

Progressive loss of a group of neurons having same function.

All are Proteinopathies.
Caused due to accumulation of insoluble proteins.
Tangle / plaque / lewy body.

List:

  • Prion disease
  • Alzheimers disease
  • Fronto-temporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)
  • Parkinson disease
  • Atypical Parkinson disease
  • Huntington disease
  • Spinocerebellar generation
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
    • LMN and UMN Palsy with Bulbar involvement. (Swallowing)
  • Other motor neuron diseases

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