Semantic memory and language dysfunction in early Alzheimer's disease: a review
M Verma, RJ Howard - International journal of geriatric …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Language impairment in Alzheimer's disease occurs early, and language
function deteriorates with progression of the illness to cause significant disability. This …
function deteriorates with progression of the illness to cause significant disability. This …
The potential of functional MRI as a biomarker in early Alzheimer's disease
R Sperling - Neurobiology of aging, 2011 - Elsevier
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a relative newcomer in the field of
biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD). fMRI has several potential advantages, particularly …
biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD). fMRI has several potential advantages, particularly …
[HTML][HTML] In vivo imaging of tau pathology using multi-parametric quantitative MRI
As the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD) reaches epidemic
proportions, there is an urgent need to develop effective treatment strategies to tackle the …
proportions, there is an urgent need to develop effective treatment strategies to tackle the …
[HTML][HTML] Hormone therapy at early post-menopause increases cognitive control-related prefrontal activity
Clinical data have been equivocal and controversial as to the benefits to the brain and
cognition of hormone therapy (HT) in postmenopausal women. Recent reevaluation of the …
cognition of hormone therapy (HT) in postmenopausal women. Recent reevaluation of the …
Beneficial effects of multisensory and cognitive stimulation on age-related cognitive decline in long-term-care institutions
TCG De Oliveira, FC Soares… - … Interventions in Aging, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present report was to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of multisensory
and cognitive stimulation on improving cognition in elderly persons living in long-term-care …
and cognitive stimulation on improving cognition in elderly persons living in long-term-care …
Clinical applications and future directions of functional MRI
First described for use in mapping the human visual cortex in 1991, functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) is based on blood-oxygen level dependent (BOLD) changes in …
resonance imaging (fMRI) is based on blood-oxygen level dependent (BOLD) changes in …
Using pictures and words to understand recognition memory deterioration in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: a review
BA Ally - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2012 - Springer
Difficulty recognizing previously encountered stimuli is one of the earliest signs of incipient
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Work over the last 10 years has focused on how patients with AD …
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Work over the last 10 years has focused on how patients with AD …
Age-related vulnerability in the neural systems supporting semantic processing
Our ability to form abstract representations of objects in semantic memory is crucial to
language and thought. The utility of this information relies both on the representations of …
language and thought. The utility of this information relies both on the representations of …
Associative memory and underlying brain correlates in older adults with mild cognitive impairment
PC Chen, YL Chang - Neuropsychologia, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigated associative recognition memory by using unique features of the
Chinese language and the underlying neuroanatomical correlates. The study participants …
Chinese language and the underlying neuroanatomical correlates. The study participants …
Increased cerebral vascular reactivity in the tau expressing rTg4510 mouse: evidence against the role of tau pathology to impair vascular health in Alzheimer's …
Vascular abnormalities are a key feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Imaging of cerebral
vascular reactivity (CVR) is a powerful tool to investigate vascular health in clinical …
vascular reactivity (CVR) is a powerful tool to investigate vascular health in clinical …