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Amyloid burden and metabolic function in early-onset Alzheimer's disease: parietal lobe involvement.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jul 2012
Ossenkoppele Rik, Zwan Marissa D, Tolboom Nelleke, van Assema Danielle M E, Adriaanse Sofie F, Kloet Reina W, Boellaard Ronald, Windhorst Albert D, Barkhof Frederik, Lammertsma Adriaan A, Scheltens Philip, van der Flier Wiesje M, van Berckel Bart N M
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease with early onset often presents with a distinct cognitive profile, potentially reflecting a different distribution of underlying neuropathology. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between age and both in vivo fibrillary amyloid deposition and glucose metabolism in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Dynamic [(11)C]Pittsburgh compound-B (90 min) and static...
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