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Assessment of Tau Tangles and Amyloid-β Plaques Among Super Agers Using PET Imaging
JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Dec 1;3(12):e2028337. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.28337.
Merle C Hoenig 1 2, Niclas Willscheid 2, Gérard N Bischof 2, Thilo van Eimeren 2 3 4, Alexander Drzezga 1 2 4, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
Abstract:
This cross-sectional study examines positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to investigate the burden of tau tangles and amyloid β plaques in super agers, normal agers, and patients with mild cognitive impairment vs younger amyloid-negative controls.
PMID: 33306113
Free Full-Text: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733158/
Tags: Alzheimer’s, beta-amyloid, humans, tau