Anatomy and function of the fornix in the context of its potential as a therapeutic target
Anatomy and function of the fornix in the context of its potential as a therapeutic target
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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The fornix is a white matter bundle located in the mesial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres, which connects various nodes of a limbic circuitry and is believed to play a key role in cognition and episodic memory recall. As the most prevalent cause of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dramatically impairs the quality of life of patients and impose...
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Anatomy and function of the fornix in the context of its potential as a therapeutic target
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7231447
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7231447
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0022-3050
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1468-330X
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10.1136/jnnp-2019-322375