ACON – Aberdeen Children of the 1950s, a national population study.

APOE-ε4 is the high risk variant of the APOE gene, the gene most associated with increased risk for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition and symptoms get worse over time.

This is a membership orgainsation for Scottish nationals which worls to improve the life of people affected by dementia.

Alzheimer’s Society is a membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The UK’s leading research charity aiming to defeat dementia. They focus on prevention, treatment and cure.

Amyloid is a description of proteins which have folded abnormally and then collected together.

Animal model is a living, non-human animal used during the research and investigation of human disease, for the purpose of better understanding the disease without the added risk of harming an actual human being during the process.

BDR – A national population study.