Altered parietal-motor connections in Alzheimer's disease patients

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 525-533

  Bonnì, Sonia ^a   Lupo, Federica ^a   Lo Gerfo, Emanuele ^a   Martorana, Alessandro ^b   Perri, Roberta ^a   Caltagirone, Carlo ^a,b   Koch, Giacomo ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; connectivity; parietal cortex; transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

RIVASTIGMINE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL CORTEX; PARIETO FRONTAL CORTICO CORTICAL FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; PARIETO MOTOR CONNECTION; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84872452809     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2012-121144     Document Type: Article

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