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Correlation of Subregional Hippocampal Thickness Abnormalities with Positron Emission Tomography Phosphorylated Tau Measurements in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
DownloadFall 2023
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and is an emerging public health crisis with 150 million cases projected globally by 2050. Biomarkers are playing an emerging role in AD research - however, existing biomarkers have substantial limitations. Magnetic Resonance Imaging...
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The Prion Protein: Modulation of Potassium Channels and a Novel Mouse Model of a Disease-Causing Hydrophobic Domain Insertion Mutation
DownloadSpring 2016
Mercer, Robert Corrigan Curtis
Prion diseases are invariably fatal neurodegenerative diseases of humans and other mammals. While they can manifest as sporadic, infectious or genetic etiologies, the central event in prion disease is the structural conversion of the prion protein (PrPC) to an alternative conformer PrPSc. PrP is...