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SUBMITTER: Pappas C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7443745 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.) 20200824 1
<h4>Introduction</h4>Glucose hypometabolism and tau formation are key features of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Less is known about the relationship between fasting glucose and regional tau accumulation.<h4>Methods</h4>Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) glucose was linearly regressed on regional tau (flortaucipir) among 169 Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI3) participants. Flortaucipir uptake was examined by Braak stages and regions of interest (ROIs). Interactions were explored between CSF g ...[more]