Alzheimer Disease Prevention
New Alzheimer disease prevention study findings reported from Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Published in Telemedicine Week, May 19th, 2009
Data detailed in 'Combination of voxel based morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging in patients with Alzheimer's disease' have been presented. According to recent research published in the journal Neuroendocrinology Letters, "The aim of the study was to assess structural changes in gray matter (GM) volume and fractional anisotropy (FA) in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) compared to control subjects using Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM). Fractional anisotropy in the corpus callosum of both groups was also calculated using ROI analysis."
"Twenty-one patients and twenty-three control subjects underwent MRI examination using T1-weighted 3D MPRAGE sequence and...
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Source: Telemedicine Week (2009-05-19)
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