Thalamo-striatal diffusion reductions precede disease onset in prion mutation carriers

Brain

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2680-2687

  Lee, Hedok ^a   Rosenmann, Hanna ^b   Chapman, Joab ^c   Kingsley, Peter B ^d   Hoffmann, Chen ^c   Cohen, Oren S ^c   Kahana, Esther ^e   Korczyn, Amos D ^f   Prohovnik, Isak ^a,g  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CreutzfeldtJakob disease; Diffusion; E200K; MRI; Prion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; PUTAMEN; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 70349959806     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awp064     Document Type: Article

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