14. What does the speaker say about Alzheimer's disease?

14。演讲者对阿尔茨海默氏症有什么看法？

His father developed Alzheimer disease in his 50s.

他父亲在50来岁的时候就得了阿尔兹海默症（老年痴呆）。

There are several forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.

痴呆症有几种形式，包括阿尔茨海默病。

It can be tough to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

阿尔茨海默氏症很难诊断。

MCI is a condition that sometimes comes before Alzheimer's disease.

轻度认知障碍是一种有时会出现在阿尔茨海默病之前的疾病。

You know, obviously, the causes for Alzheimer's disease are very complex.

很显然，阿兹海默症的病因很复杂。

But that's not the case for people with Alzheimer's disease.

但阿尔茨海默氏症患者却不是这样。

It has been long linked to brain disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease.

长期以来，人们一直认为它与阿尔茨海默症等脑部疾病有关。

He discovers that his mother is losing her mind to Alzheimer's disease.

他发现他的母亲正因为老年痴呆症而失去理智。

We do know that LATE produces symptoms that closely mimic Alzheimer's disease.

我们知道 LATE 会产生类似阿尔茨海默病的症状。

Our goal is to prevent that, to prevent dementia, to prevent Alzheimer's disease.

我们的目标是预防，预防痴呆症，预防阿尔茨海默病。

Higher deposition of amyloid goes hand-in-hand trade loss of function in Alzheimer's disease.

淀粉样蛋白的高度沉积与阿尔茨海默病患者的功能丧失密切相关。

Depression late in life even may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

在晚年，抑郁症甚至可能增加患阿尔茨海默病的风险。

In May 2008, her husband Steven received a MRI and was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

2008 年 5 月，她丈夫 Steven 进行了核磁共振检查并被确诊为老年痴呆。

Today, we're talking about a bunch of new blood tests for Alzheimer's disease.

今天，我们要谈论的是一系列针对阿尔茨海默病的新血液测试。

And, one of the earliest detectable traits of Alzheimer's disease is a compromised hippocampus.

而且，老年痴呆症的初期症状之一，就是海马体受损。

Dr Goldstein is therefore using iPS cells to try to understand Alzheimer's disease.

因此, Dr Goldstein将用iPS来揭开阿尔茨海默症的病因。

And if it does, then encouraging the process might offer a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

如果确实如此，那么促进这个过程可能会为阿尔茨海默病提供一种新的治疗方法。

During the first ten years of the study, 43 of the volunteers developed Alzheimer's disease.

研究的第一个10年间，43名志愿者患上了阿尔茨海默氏症。

They're less likely to have dementia as well as some of the markers of Alzheimer's disease.

他们患痴呆症以及阿尔茨海默氏症等疾病的可能性更小。