Alzheimers disease 2

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The cause of Alzheimer's has not been discovered yet and it cannot be possible to confirm a person has Alzheimer's until their autopsy following death. How does Alzheimer's develop What causes Alzheimer's? Well no one know exactly the development of this debilitating diseaseBut recent advances has produced several clues as to how it is bornInitially when we study the brain of a Alzheimer's victim, we focus on two specific areasOne is the cortex of the frontal and cerebral lobes1The second is the hippocampus (meaning seahorses in Greek which it resembles2) which is located below the cerebral cortex and responsible for short-term memoryIf we study samples of these two section, we would find three irregularities which are not found in normal brain matter