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The Utility of Cerebral Blood Flow as a Biomarker of Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology - 1 Mar 2016
Hays Chelsea C, Zlatar Zvinka Z, Wierenga Christina E
Abstract excerpt
There is accumulating evidence suggesting that changes in brain perfusion are present long before the clinical symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD), perhaps even before amyloid-β accumulation or brain atrophy. This evidence, consistent with the vascular hypothesis of AD, implicates cerebral blood flow (CBF) in the pathogenesis of AD and suggests its utility as a biomarker of preclinical AD. The extended...
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