Higher atrophy rate of entorhinal cortex than hippocampus in AD

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Authors

Antao Du · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

Norbert Schuff · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

Joel H. Kramer · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

Stefanie Ganzer · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

Xiaoping Zhu · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

William J. Jagust · Dermatology Research and Education Foundation

Abstract

The finding in AD that the atrophy rate in the entorhinal cortex is higher than in the hippocampus is consistent with the view that AD pathology begins in the entorhinal cortex.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Epilepsy research and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 62, Issue 3, pp. 422-427

DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000106462.72282.90

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