2021
Association of CSF Biomarkers With Hippocampal-Dependent Memory in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease.
Trelle AN, Carr VA, Wilson EN, Swarovski MS, Hunt MP, Toueg TN, Tran TT, Channappa D, Corso NK, Thieu MK, Jayakumar M, Nadiadwala A, Guo W, Tanner NJ, Bernstein JD, Litovsky CP, Guerin SA, Khazenzon AM, Harrison MB, Rutt BK, Deutsch GK, Chin FT, Davidzon GA, Hall JN, Sha SJ, Fredericks CA, Andreasson KI, Kerchner GA, Wagner AD, Mormino EC. Association of CSF Biomarkers With Hippocampal-Dependent Memory in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease. Neurology 2021, 96: e1470-e1481. PMID: 33408146, PMCID: PMC8055319, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000011477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAssociation LearningBiomarkersCross-Sectional StudiesCuesDiscrimination, PsychologicalFemaleHippocampusHumansMaleMemoryMemory DisordersMemory, EpisodicMental RecallMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsPeptide FragmentsPsychomotor PerformanceTau ProteinsConceptsMemory taskHippocampal functionMnemonic discrimination taskMnemonic discrimination performanceUnimpaired older adultsHippocampal-dependent memoryPreclinical Alzheimer's diseaseEpisodic memoryPreclinical AD pathologyIndividual differencesMemory assessmentMemory performanceDiscrimination taskTask difficultyAssociative memoryDiscrimination performanceSingle batch analysisCross-sectional relationshipMemory studiesOlder adultsMemoryAlzheimer's disease biomarkersCSF β-amyloidElevated p-tauRecall
2020
Tau PET imaging with 18F-PI-2620 in aging and neurodegenerative diseases
Mormino EC, Toueg TN, Azevedo C, Castillo JB, Guo W, Nadiadwala A, Corso NK, Hall JN, Fan A, Trelle AN, Harrison MB, Hunt MP, Sha SJ, Deutsch G, James M, Fredericks CA, Koran ME, Zeineh M, Poston K, Greicius MD, Khalighi M, Davidzon GA, Shen B, Zaharchuk G, Wagner AD, Chin FT. Tau PET imaging with 18F-PI-2620 in aging and neurodegenerative diseases. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2020, 48: 2233-2244. PMID: 32572562, PMCID: PMC7755737, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-04923-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandardized uptake value ratioAlzheimer's diseaseHealthy controlsCourse of ADSemantic variant primary progressive aphasiaVariant primary progressive aphasiaNeurofibrillary tangle pathologyOlder healthy controlsUptake value ratioPrimary progressive aphasiaAnterior temporal poleMedial temporal lobeNovel PET ligandMethodsForty-nine participantsTangle pathologyTau-PETSvPPA patientsFocal uptakeEarly diagnosisSubtle elevationRobust elevationTemporal lobeHC groupProgressive aphasiaPET ligandHippocampal and cortical mechanisms at retrieval explain variability in episodic remembering in older adults
Trelle AN, Carr VA, Guerin SA, Thieu MK, Jayakumar M, Guo W, Nadiadwala A, Corso NK, Hunt MP, Litovsky CP, Tanner NJ, Deutsch GK, Bernstein JD, Harrison MB, Khazenzon AM, Jiang J, Sha SJ, Fredericks CA, Rutt BK, Mormino EC, Kerchner GA, Wagner AD. Hippocampal and cortical mechanisms at retrieval explain variability in episodic remembering in older adults. ELife 2020, 9: e55335. PMID: 32469308, PMCID: PMC7259949, DOI: 10.7554/elife.55335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal pattern completionCortical reinstatementEpisodic memoryHippocampal activityOlder adultsPattern completionAge-related episodic memory declineTrial-unique associationsTrial-wise analysesEpisodic memory declineNormal older adultsEpisodic rememberingFMRI indicesMemory variabilityIndividual differencesUnique varianceAssociative retrievalMemory declineCortical mechanismsFMRI dataReinstatementMemoryAdultsRetrievalRemembering
2018
Intrinsic connectivity networks in posterior cortical atrophy: A role for the pulvinar?
Fredericks CA, Brown JA, Deng J, Kramer A, Ossenkoppele R, Rankin K, Kramer JH, Miller BL, Rabinovici GD, Seeley WW. Intrinsic connectivity networks in posterior cortical atrophy: A role for the pulvinar? NeuroImage Clinical 2018, 21: 101628. PMID: 30528957, PMCID: PMC6411779, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2018.101628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior cortical atrophyVisuospatial networkAlzheimer's diseaseClinical featuresCortical atrophyPulvinar nucleusSN connectivityConnectivity changesPulvinar thalamic nucleiPatients' clinical featuresAmnestic Alzheimer's diseaseMedial pulvinar nucleusLateral pulvinar nucleusDefault mode network connectivitySalience network connectivityMore depressive symptomsMode network connectivityStandardized neuropsychological batteryTask-free fMRIIntrinsic connectivity networksDirect anatomical connectionsVisuospatial symptomsConnectivity increasesBrain atrophyPCa patients