Amyloid accumulation and cognitive decline in clinically normal older individuals: Implications for aging and early Alzheimer's disease

EC Mormino, KV Papp - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The aberrant accumulation of the amyloid protein is a critical and early event in the
Alzheimer's disease (AD) cascade. Given the early involvement of this pathological process …

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging: Principles and Potential Role in Understanding Brain Function

LLB Ponto - The Wiley Handbook on the Aging Mind and Brain, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging can be used to characterize physiological
processes such as cerebral blood flow, glucose metabolism, and receptor binding as well as …

認知症を対象としたアミロイド PET における撮像技術と画像解析

赤松剛, 大西章仁, 相田一樹, 井狩彌彦… - 日本放射線技術学会 …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 Brain imaging techniques, such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), and positron …