Tag Archives: Beta Amyloid (Aβ)

Benzodiazepine Use Attenuates Cortical Beta-Amyloid and is Not Associated with Progressive Cognitive Decline in Non-Demented Elderly Adults: A Pilot Study Using F18 -Florbetapir Positron Emission Tomography

Jun Ku Chung1,2, Shinichiro Nakajima2,3,4,5, Shunichiro Shinagawa6, Eric Plitman1,2, M. Mallar Chakravarty7,8, Yusuke Iwata2,4, Fernando Caravaggio1,2, Bruce G. Pollock1,3,5, Philip Gerretsen2,3,5, Ariel Graff-Guerrero1,2,3,5. Benzodiazepine Use Attenuates Cortical Beta-Amyloid and is Not Associated with Progressive Cognitive Decline in Non-Demented Elderly Adults: A Pilot Study Using F18 -Florbetapir Positron Emission Tomography. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry….

Association of amyloid burden, brain atrophy and memory deficits in aged apolipoprotein ε 4 mice

Yin J, Turner GH, Coons SW, Maalouf M, Reiman EM, Shi J. Association of amyloid burden, brain atrophy and memory deficits in aged apolipoprotein ε 4 mice. Curr Alzheimer Res. March 2014;11(3):283-290. Publication Date March 2014 How Analyze was Used “Regions of interest (ROI) were manually traced for the whole brain, cortex, hippocampus, ventricle, caudate…