Clinical significance of focal ß-amyloid deposition measured by 18F-flutemetamol PET

Clinical significance of focal ß-amyloid deposition measured by 18F-flutemetamol PET

Abstract Background Although amyloid PET of typical Alzheimer’s disease (AD) shows diffuse ß-amyloid (Aß) deposition, some patients show focal deposition. The clinical significance of this focal Aß is not well understood. We examined the clinical significance of focal Aß deposition in terms of cogni...

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Main Authors: Si Eun Kim, Byungju Lee, Seongbeom Park, Soo Hyun Cho, Seung Joo Kim, Yeshin Kim, Hyemin Jang, Jee Hyang Jeong, Soo Jin Yoon, Kyung Won Park, Eun-Joo Kim, Na Yeon Jung, Bora Yoon, Jae-Won Jang, Jin Yong Hong, Jihye Hwang, Duk L. Na, Sang Won Seo, Seong Hye Choi, Hee Jin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
ß-amyloid
18F-flutemetamol PET
Alzheimer’s disease
Cognition
Cerebrospinal fluid
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-019-0577-x

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