Inflammation has been found to play a key role indifferent types of dementia and especially of the Alzheimer(AD) type. Interleukin (IL-1), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactiveprotein (CRP) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) havebeen implicated in the pathology of AD. Similar to AD, vasculardementia is also affected by inflammatory factors such as TNFalphaand cytokines.