Neuromelanin, iron and MRI measurements in midbrain tissues of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s subjects

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Fabio A. Zucca · National Research Council

Clifford Cassidy · Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

Michela Sturini · University of Pavia

Lauri Tuominen · Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

Fulvio Daniele Adorni · National Research Council

Victoria Cheung · Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre

Luigi Casella ·

Abstract

Results support the use of neuromelanin-MRI to study neuromelanin and Fe in substantia nigra and neighboring regions for investigating patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

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Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

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Published in: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volume 18, pp. 1672578-1672578

DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1672578

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Neuromelanin, iron and MRI measurements in midbrain tissues of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s subjects

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