PET staging of amyloidosis using striatum.

DISCUSSION: PET can evaluate amyloid expansion from cortex to subcortex. Using striatal signal as a marker of advanced amyloidosis may increase predictive power in Alzheimer's dementia research. PMID: 29792874 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29792874?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Journal of Alzheimers Association - May 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Alzheimers Dement Source Type: research