Introduction into Neurodegenerative Diseases

Srimaan Sridharan

Abstract: This function of this article is to introduce the topic of neurodegenerative diseases to anyone interested into the field of neuroscience. This was done by researching through various different conditions and explaining the classifications. Afterwards, they were then explained based on the symptoms, onset, variants, and currently studied cause. Any treatment for these diseases was excluded as the research is currently in progress and is beyond the scope of this article.

Keywords: Neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Motor Neuron Disease, Dementia