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Bilingualism as a Contributor to Cognitive Reserve? Evidence from Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease

OBJECTIVE: Bilingualism is discussed as one factor contributing to “cognitive reserve” (CR), as it enhances executive control functions. To elucidate the underlying cerebral correlates, regional glucose uptake was compared between bilinguals and monolinguals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and...

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Autores principales: Kowoll, Magdalena Eva, Degen, Christina, Gorenc, Lina, Küntzelmann, Anika, Fellhauer, Iven, Giesel, Frederik, Haberkorn, Uwe, Schröder, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148091
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00062