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Declining brain glucose metabolism in normal individuals with a maternal history of Alzheimer disease.
Neurology - 10 Feb 2009
Mosconi L, Mistur R, Switalski R, Brys M, Glodzik L, Rich K, Pirraglia E, Tsui W, De Santi S, de Leon M J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: At cross-section, cognitively normal individuals (NL) with a maternal history of late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD) have reduced glucose metabolism (CMRglc) on FDG-PET in the same brain regions as patients with clinical AD as compared to those with a paternal and a negative family hist...
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