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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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Anatomy and function of the fornix in the context of its potential as a therapeutic target

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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

Journal title

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2020-05, Vol.91 (5), p.547-559

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English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

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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ISSN

0022-3050

E-ISSN

1468-330X

DOI

10.1136/jnnp-2019-322375

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