In vivo staging of regional amyloid deposition

Conclusions:
The highly consistent regional hierarchy of PET-evidenced amyloid deposition across participants resembles neuropathologic observations and suggests a predictable regional sequence that may be used to stage an individual's progress of amyloid pathology in vivo.

Source: Neurology - November 13, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Grothe, M. J., Barthel, H., Sepulcre, J., Dyrba, M., Sabri, O., Teipel, S. J., For the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative Tags: PET, Alzheimer's disease ARTICLE Source Type: research