Striatal Aβ peptide deposition mirrors dementia and differentiates DLB and PDD from other Parkinsonian syndromes
Recent neuropathological studies have described widespread amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) deposition in the striatum of patients with Lewy body disorders, particularly in Parkinson's disease with dementia (PDD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). However, positron emission tomography (PET) studies usi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-02-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110003396 |