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Fractional Anisotropy of the Fornix and Hippocampal Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Disease

Decrease in the directionality of water diffusion measured with fractional anisotropy (FA) on diffusion tensor imaging has been linked to loss of myelin and axons in the white matter. Fornix FA is consistently decreased in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). F...

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Autor principal: Kantarci, Kejal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431558
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00316