Hierarchical Organization of Tau and Amyloid Deposits in the Cerebral Cortex
Sepulcre J, Grothe M, Sabuncu M, Chhatwal J, Schultz A, Hanseeuw B, Fakhri G, Sperling R, Johnson K. Hierarchical Organization of Tau and Amyloid Deposits in the Cerebral Cortex. JAMA Neurology 2017, 74: 813-820. PMID: 28558094, PMCID: PMC5710537, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.0263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeteromodal areasTemporal lobeHarvard Aging Brain StudyHeteromodal association regionsAging Brain StudyCognitively normal participantsElderly brainsPositron emission tomographicPrimary somatomotor cortexDistribution volume ratioAlzheimer's diseaseTau depositionStandardized uptake value ratioVisual regionsNormal participantsAb depositionSomatomotor cortexTemporal areaPittsburgh compound BCarbon 11-labeled Pittsburgh Compound BBrain studiesAssociation regionsHuman brainPathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's diseaseCortical distribution