Clinical amyloid imaging in Alzheimer's disease.

BACKGROUND: The hypothesis that amyloid deposition is the leading cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is supported by findings in transgenic animal models and forms the basis of clinical trials of anti-amyloid agents. According to this theory, amyloid deposition causes severe damage to neurons ma...

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Main Authors: Herholz, K, Ebmeier, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011