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SUBMITTER: Knopman DS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5018437 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Knopman David S DS Jack Clifford R CR Lundt Emily S ES Weigand Stephen D SD Vemuri Prashanthi P Lowe Val J VJ Kantarci Kejal K Gunter Jeffrey L JL Senjem Matthew L ML Mielke Michelle M MM Machulda Mary M MM Roberts Rosebud O RO Boeve Bradley F BF Jones David T DT Petersen Ronald C RC
Neurobiology of aging 20160616
The availability of antemortem biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) enables monitoring the evolution of neurodegenerative processes in real time. Pittsburgh compound B (PIB) positron emission tomography (PET) was used to select participants in the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging and the Mayo Alzheimer's Disease Research Center with elevated β-amyloid, designated as "A+," and hippocampal volume and (18)fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography were used to characterize participants as h ...[more]