Plasma based markers of [11C] PiB-PET brain amyloid burden.

Changes in brain amyloid burden have been shown to relate to Alzheimer's disease pathology, and are believed to precede the development of cognitive decline. There is thus a need for inexpensive and non-invasive screening methods that are able to accurately estimate brain amyloid burden as a ma...

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Main Authors: Steven John Kiddle, Madhav Thambisetty, Andrew Simmons, Joanna Riddoch-Contreras, Abdul Hye, Eric Westman, Ian Pike, Malcolm Ward, Caroline Johnston, Michelle Katharine Lupton, Katie Lunnon, Hilkka Soininen, Iwona Kloszewska, Magda Tsolaki, Bruno Vellas, Patrizia Mecocci, Simon Lovestone, Stephen Newhouse, Richard Dobson, Alzheimers Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3454385?pdf=render