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Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyl...

Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyl...

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Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyloid-β plaques: a prospective cohort study

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Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyloid-β plaques: a prospective cohort study

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Lancet neurology, 2012-08, Vol.11 (8), p.669-678

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background Results of previous studies have shown associations between PET imaging of amyloid plaques and amyloid-β pathology measured at autopsy. However, these studies were small and not designed to prospectively measure sensitivity or specificity of amyloid PET imaging against a reference standard. We therefore prospectively compared the...

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Cerebral PET with florbetapir compared with neuropathology at autopsy for detection of neuritic amyloid-β plaques: a prospective cohort study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1041327558

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1041327558

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ISSN

1474-4422

E-ISSN

1474-4465

DOI

10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70142-4

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