Search Results - "Gertz, Hermann‐Josef"
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Cerebral amyloid-β PET with florbetaben (18 F) in patients with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls: a multicentre phase 2 diagnostic study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-05-2011)“…Summary Background Imaging with amyloid-β PET can potentially aid the early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Florbetaben (18 F) is a promising18…”
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Early neurone loss in Alzheimer's disease: cortical or subcortical?
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (10-02-2015)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disorder where the distribution of pathology throughout the brain is not random but follows a predictive pattern…”
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Individualized support for informal caregivers of people with dementia - effectiveness of the German adaptation of REACH II
Published in BMC geriatrics (12-12-2017)“…Individualized, outreach and structured multicomponent interventions are a promising intervention approach to relieve the burden of informal caregivers of…”
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Cerebrospinal fluid melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) and hypocretin-1 (HCRT-1, orexin-A) in Alzheimer's disease
Published in PloS one (07-05-2013)“…Ancillary to decline in cognitive abilities, patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) frequently suffer from behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia…”
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(+)-[18F]Flubatine as a novel α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor PET ligand—results of the first-in-human brain imaging application in patients with β-amyloid PET-confirmed Alzheimer’s disease and healthy controls
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-03-2021)“…Purposes We present the first in-human brain PET imaging data of the new α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)–targeting radioligand (+)-[ 18…”
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Acetylcholine receptors in dementia and mild cognitive impairment
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-03-2008)“…Purpose To clarify whether changes in the cholinergic transmission occur early in the course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), we carried out positron emission…”
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Inhomogeneous distribution of Alzheimer pathology along the isocortical relief. Are cortical convolutions an Achilles heel of evolution?
Published in Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) (01-09-2017)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is neuropathologically characterized by neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. Progression of both plaques and tangles…”
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Genetic interaction of PICALM and APOE is associated with brain atrophy and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-10-2014)“…Abstract Background Evidence has emerged indicating that the ε4 allele of APOE and PICALM interact in conferring risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The biologic…”
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Memory concerns, memory performance and risk of dementia in patients with mild cognitive impairment
Published in PloS one (14-07-2014)“…Concerns about worsening memory ("memory concerns"; MC) and impairment in memory performance are both predictors of Alzheimer's dementia (AD). The relationship…”
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Feasibility and acceptance of simultaneous amyloid PET/MRI
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-11-2016)“…Purpose Established Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarker concepts classify into amyloid pathology and neuronal injury biomarkers, while recent alternative…”
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Serum lipids and hippocampal volume: The link to Alzheimer's disease?
Published in Annals of neurology (01-11-2004)“…The association between hippocampal volume (as a presumed index of Alzheimer's disease pathology) with serum total cholesterol, high‐density lipoprotein…”
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A critical discussion of the role of neuroimaging in mild cognitive impairment
Published in Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2003)“…Objective – In this paper, the current neuroimaging literature is reviewed with regard to characteristic findings in mild cognitive impairment (MCI)…”
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Left anterior temporal lobe sustains naming in Alzheimer's dementia and mild cognitive impairment
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-12-2011)“…Cognitive decline in degenerative dementia is paralleled by progressive brain atrophy, with the localization of atrophy reflecting specific cognitive…”
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Intracranial volume in mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia: evidence for brain reserve?
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-10-2004)“…Objective The possibility of brain volume reserve effects was examined in a sample of geriatric outpatients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer's…”
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Anosognosia in Alzheimer's disease: the role of impairment levels in assessment of insight across domains
Published in Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society (01-05-2010)“…Impaired insight for deficits (anosognosia) is common in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, it has not yet been determined clearly (a) whether different…”
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Early [18F]florbetaben and [11C]PiB PET images are a surrogate biomarker of neuronal injury in Alzheimer’s disease
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-08-2016)“…Purpose [ 18 F]FDG is a commonly used neuronal injury biomarker for early and differential diagnosis of dementia. Typically, the blood supply to the brain is…”
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Quantitative susceptibility mapping in β-Amyloid PET-stratified patients with dementia and healthy controls – A hybrid PET/MRI study
Published in European journal of radiology (01-10-2020)“…•Clinically diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease patients were stratified by Aβ PET.•Comparison of magnetic susceptibility between Aβ-positive/negative patients and…”
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Elevated levels of cerebrospinal fluid neuron-specific enolase (NSE) in Alzheimer's disease
Published in Neuroscience letters (06-06-2014)“…•CSF-NSE was significantly elevated in patients with AD compared to HS.•Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of CSF-NSE for AD vs. HS were ≥91%.•Accuracy…”
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The New Modesty: No Big Breakthroughs in Dementia Research, but Some Improvements in Treatment
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CORDIAL: Cognitive Rehabilitation and Cognitive-behavioral Treatment for Early Dementia in Alzheimer Disease: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Published in Alzheimer disease and associated disorders (01-07-2012)“…Cognitive rehabilitation (CR) is a promising treatment approach for older adults with dementia because it aims at supporting the management of day-to-day…”
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