Amyloid Dysmetabolism Relates to Reduced Glucose Uptake in White Matter Hyperintensities
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder and cause of dementia, and is characterized by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. AD has traditionally been considered to primarily affect grey matter, but multiple lines of evidence also indicate white matter (WM) p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00209/full |