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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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.