Longitudinal Assessment of Tau Pathology in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease Using [18F]THK-5117 Positron Emission Tomography.

Longitudinal Assessment of Tau Pathology in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease Using [18F]THK-5117 Positron Emission Tomography.

The formation of neurofibrillary tangles is believed to contribute to the neurodegeneration observed in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Postmortem studies have shown strong associations between the neurofibrillary pathology and both neuronal loss and the severity of cognitive impairment. However, the...

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Main Authors: Aiko Ishiki, Nobuyuki Okamura, Katsutoshi Furukawa, Shozo Furumoto, Ryuichi Harada, Naoki Tomita, Kotaro Hiraoka, Shoichi Watanuki, Yoichi Ishikawa, Tetsuro Tago, Yoshihito Funaki, Ren Iwata, Manabu Tashiro, Kazuhiko Yanai, Yukitsuka Kudo, Hiroyuki Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4604169?pdf=render

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