Unsuspected Involvement of Spinal Cord in Alzheimer Disease

Unsuspected Involvement of Spinal Cord in Alzheimer Disease

Objective: Brain atrophy is an established biomarker for dementia, yet spinal cord involvement has not been investigated to date. As the spinal cord is relaying sensorimotor control signals from the cortex to the peripheral nervous system and vice-versa, it is indeed a very interesting question to a...

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Main Authors: Roberta Maria Lorenzi, Fulvia Palesi, Gloria Castellazzi, Paolo Vitali, Nicoletta Anzalone, Sara Bernini, Matteo Cotta Ramusino, Elena Sinforiani, Giuseppe Micieli, Alfredo Costa, Egidio D’Angelo, Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
dementia—Alzheimer’s disease
cross-sectional area (CSA)
brain atrophy
spinal cord atrophy
spinal cord toolbox
Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2020.00006/full

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