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Addition of Genetics to Quantitative MRI Facilitates Earlier Prediction of Dementia: A Non-invasive Alternative to Amyloid Measures
2019-08-11
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<h4>SUMMARY</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Alzheimer’s disease is a major health problem, affecting ~4⋅5% of people aged 60 and older in 2016 with over 43 million affected globally 1 . The traditional approach for detection evaluates an individual in the presence of symptoms. However, it has been established that amyloid deposits begin to accumulate years before symptoms begin to appear 2,3 . With improved technolog...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 31834e1d-48bd-5c84-8209-335edc6792bf
- DOI
- 10.1101/731661
