PET amyloid imaging as a tool for early diagnosis and identifying patients at risk for progression to Alzheimer's disease

Current theory suggests that β-amyloid accumulation may be an early step in the cascade that leads to cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease. β-Amyloid targeted positron emission tomography (PET) imaging potentially provides a direct, relatively noninvasive estimate of brain β-amyloid burd...

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Autores principales: Pontecorvo, Michael J, Mintun, Mark A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21457498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/alzrt70

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21457498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/alzrt70

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