Decreased Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Is Associated With Cognitive Deficit in Elderly Patients

Decreased Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Is Associated With Cognitive Deficit in Elderly Patients

Background: Disruptions in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow during aging could compromise protein clearance from the brain and contribute to the etiology of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).Objective: To determine whether CSF flow is associated with cognitive deficit in elderly patients (>70 years).Met...

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Main Authors: Jadwiga Attier-Zmudka, Jean-Marie Sérot, Jeremy Valluy, Mo Saffarini, Anne-Sophie Macaret, Momar Diouf, Salif Dao, Youcef Douadi, Krzysztof Piotr Malinowski, Olivier Balédent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
cerebrospinal fluid
cognitive dysfunction
aged patients
dementia
magnetic resonance imaging
phase contrast
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00087/full

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