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FIGURE 4. 11C-MP4A PET in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease demonstrates reduction in cortex and amygdala but preserved activity in basal forebrain, which suggests a dying-back of cholinergic neurons rather than initial loss of cell bodies. AChE = acetylcholinesterase; nbM = nucleus basalis of Meynert.
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