Dissociating Memory Networks in Early Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration - A Combined Study of Hypometabolism and Atrophy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Frisch, Stefan ^a,b   Dukart, Juergen ^b,c,d   Vogt, Barbara ^b   Horstmann, Annette ^b   Becker, Georg ^d   Villringer, Arno ^b,d   Barthel, Henryk ^d   Sabri, Osama ^d   Müller, Karsten ^b   Schroeter, Matthias L ^b,d,e  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^e German FTLD Consortium ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENDER; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL DISSOCIATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84874011163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055251     Document Type: Article

References (80)

1. Neary D, Snowden JS, Gustafson L, Passant U, Stuss D, et al. (1998) Frontotemporal lobar degeneration: a consensus on clinical diagnostic criteria. Neurology 51: 1546-54.
2. Neary D, Snowden J, Mann D, (2005) Frontotemporal dementia. Lancet Neurol 4: 771-80.
3. Raczka KA, Becker G, Seese A, Frisch S, Heiner S, et al. (2010) Executive and behavioral deficits share common neural substrates in frontotemporal lobar degeneration- a pilot FDG-PET study. Psychiatry Res 182: 274-80.
4. Schroeter ML, (2012) Considering the frontomedian cortex in revised criteria for behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia. Brain 135: e213.
5. Schroeter ML, Vogt B, Frisch S, Becker G, Barthel H, et al. (2012) Executive deficits are related to the inferior frontal junction in early dementia. Brain 135: 201-15.
6. Hodges JR, Patterson K, Ward R, Garrard P, Bak T, et al. (1999) The differentiation of semantic dementia and frontal lobe dementia (temporal and frontal variants of frontotemporal dementia) from early Alzheimer's disease: a comparative neuropsychological study. Neuropsychology 13: 31-40.
7. Mathuranath PS, Nestor PJ, Berrios GE, Rakowicz W, Hodges JR, (2000) A brief cognitive test battery to differentiate Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Neurology 55: 1613-20.
8. Glosser G, Gallo JL, Clark CM, Grossman M, (2002) Memory encoding and retrieval in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Neuropsychology 16: 190-6.
9. Kramer JH, Jurik J, Sha SJ, Rankin KP, Rosen HJ, et al. (2003) Distinctive neuropsychological patterns in frontotemporal dementia, semantic dementia, and Alzheimer disease. Cogn Behav Neurol 16: 211-8.
10. Perri R, Koch G, Carlesimo GA, Serra L, Fadda L, et al. (2005) Alzheimer's disease and frontal variant of frontotemporal dementia- a very brief battery for cognitive and behavioural distinction. J Neurol 252: 1238-44.
11. Thompson JC, Stopford CL, Snowden JS, Neary D, (2005) Qualitative neuropsychological performance characteristics in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76: 920-7.
12. Libon DJ, Xie SX, Moore P, Farmer J, Antani S, et al. (2007) Patterns of neuropsychological impairment in frontotemporal dementia. Neurology 68: 369-75.
13. Giovagnoli AR, Erbetta A, Reati F, Bugiani O, (2008) Differential neuropsychological patterns of frontal variant frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease in a study of diagnostic concordance. Neuropsychologia 46: 1495-504.
14. Kertesz A, Davidson W, McCabe P, Munoz D, (2003) Behavioral quantitation is more sensitive than cognitive testing in frontotemporal dementia. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 17: 223-9.
15. Hodges JR, Davies RR, Xuereb JH, Casey B, Broe M, et al. (2004) Clinicopathological correlates in frontotemporal dementia. Ann Neurol 56: 399-406.
16. Graham A, Davies R, Xuereb J, Halliday G, Kril J, et al. (2005) Pathologically proven frontotemporal dementia presenting with severe amnesia. Brain 128: 597-605.
17. Matuszewski V, Piolino P, de la Sayette V, Lalevée C, Pélerin A, et al. (2006) Retrieval mechanisms for autobiographical memories: insights from the frontal variant of frontotemporal dementia. Neuropsychologia 44: 2386-97.
18. Galton CJ, Patterson K, Graham K, Lambon-Ralph MA, Williams G, et al. (2001) Differing patterns of temporal atrophy in Alzheimer's disease and semantic dementia. Neurology 57: 216-25.
19. Barnes J, Whitwell JL, Frost C, Josephs KA, Rossor M, et al. (2006) Measurements of the amygdala and hippocampus in pathologically confirmed Alzheimer disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Arch Neurol 63: 1434-9.
20. Schroeter ML, Raczka K, Neumann J, Yves von Cramon D, (2007) Towards a nosology for frontotemporal lobar degenerations-a meta-analysis involving 267 subjects. Neuroimage 36: 497-510.
21. Pereira JM, Williams GB, Acosta-Cabronero J, Pengas G, Spillantini MG, et al. (2009) Atrophy patterns in histologic vs clinical groupings of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Neurology 72: 1653-60.
22. Schroeter ML, Neumann J, (2011) Combined Imaging Markers Dissociate Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration- An ALE Meta-Analysis. Front Aging Neurosci 3: 10.
23. Gregory CA, Orrell M, Sahakian B, Hodges JR, (1997) Can frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease be differentiated using a brief battery of tests? Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 12: 375-83.
24. Razani J, Boone KB, Miller BL, Lee A, Sherman D, (2001) Neuropsychological performance of right- and left-frontotemporal dementia compared to Alzheimer's disease. J Int Neuropsychol Soc 7: 468-80.
25. Diehl J, Monsch AU, Aebi C, Wagenpfeil S, Krapp S, et al. (2005) Frontotemporal dementia, semantic dementia, and Alzheimer's disease: the contribution of standard neuropsychological tests to differential diagnosis. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 18: 39-44.
26. Hornberger M, Piguet O, (2012) Episodic memory in frontotemporal dementia: a critical review. Brain 135: 678-92.
27. Hornberger M, Piguet O, Graham AJ, Nestor PJ, Hodges JR, (2010) How preserved is episodic memory in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia? Neurology 74: 472-9.
28. Hutchinson AD, Mathias JL, (2007) Neuropsychological deficits in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analytic review. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 78: 917-28.
29. Wicklund AH, Johnson N, Rademaker A, Weitner BB, Weintraub S, (2006) Word list versus story memory in Alzheimer disease and frontotemporal dementia. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 20: 86-92.
30. Mendez MF, Shapira JS, McMurtray A, Licht E, Miller BL, (2007) Accuracy of the clinical evaluation for frontotemporal dementia. Arch Neurol 64: 830-5.
31. Levy JA, Chelune GJ, (2007) Cognitive-behavioral profiles of neurodegenerative dementias: beyond Alzheimer's disease. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 20: 227-38.
32. Xu Y, Jack CR Jr, O'Brien PC, Kokmen E, Smith GE, et al. (2000) Usefulness of MRI measures of entorhinal cortex versus hippocampus in AD. Neurology 54: 1760-7.
33. Pennanen C, Kivipelto M, Tuomainen S, Hartikainen P, Hänninen T, et al. (2004) Hippocampus and entorhinal cortex in mild cognitive impairment and early AD. Neurobiol Aging 25: 303-10.
34. Whitwell JL, Przybelski SA, Weigand SD, Knopman DS, Boeve BF, et al. (2007) 3D maps from multiple MRI illustrate changing atrophy patterns as subjects progress from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. Brain 130: 1777-86.
35. Schroeter ML, Stein T, Maslowski N, Neumann J, (2009) Neural correlates of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a systematic and quantitative meta-analysis involving 1351 patients. Neuroimage 47: 1196-206.
36. Boxer AL, Rankin KP, Miller BL, Schuff N, Weiner M, et al. (2003) Cinguloparietal atrophy distinguishes Alzheimer disease from semantic dementia. Arch Neurol 60: 949-56.
37. Karas G, Scheltens P, Rombouts S, van Schijndel R, Klein M, et al. (2007) Precuneus atrophy in early-onset Alzheimer's disease: a morphometric structural MRI study. Neuroradiology 49: 967-76.
38. Ibáñez V, Pietrini P, Alexander GE, Furey ML, Teichberg D, et al. (1998) Regional glucose metabolic abnormalities are not the result of atrophy in Alzheimer's disease. Neurology 50: 1585-93.
39. Salmon E, Lekeu F, Bastin C, Garraux G, Collette F, (2008) Functional imaging of cognition in Alzheimer's disease using positron emission tomography. Neuropsychologia 46: 1613-23.
40. Chetelat G, Desgranges B, de la Sayette V, Viader F, Berkouk K, et al. (2003) Dissociating atrophy and hypometabolism impact on episodic memory in mild cognitive impairment. Brain 126: 1955-67.
41. Leube DT, Weis S, Freymann K, Erb M, Jessen F, et al. (2008) Neural correlates of verbal episodic memory in patients with MCI and Alzheimer's disease-a VBM study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 23: 1114-8.
42. Deweer B, Lehéricy S, Pillon B, Baulac M, Chiras J, et al. (1995) Memory disorders in probable Alzheimer's disease: the role of hippocampal atrophy as shown with MRI. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 58: 590-7.
43. Fox NC, Warrington EK, Freeborough PA, Hartikainen P, Kennedy AM, et al. (1996) Presymptomatic hippocampal atrophy in Alzheimer's disease. A longitudinal MRI study. Brain 119: 2001-7.
44. Di Paola M, Caltagirone C, Fadda L, Sabatini U, Serra L, et al. (2008) Hippocampal atrophy is the critical brain change in patients with hypoxic amnesia. Hippocampus 18: 719-28.
45. Caroli A, Testa C, Geroldi C, Nobili F, Barnden LR, et al. (2007) Cerebral perfusion correlates of conversion to Alzheimer's disease in amnestic mild cognitive impairment. J Neurol 254: 1698-707.
46. Desgranges B, Baron JC, de la Sayette V, Petit-Taboué MC, Benali K, et al. (1998) The neural substrates of memory systems impairment in Alzheimer's disease. A PET study of resting brain glucose utilization. Brain 121: 611-31.
47. Desgranges B, Baron JC, Lalevée C, Giffard B, Viader F, et al. (2002) The neural substrates of episodic memory impairment in Alzheimer's disease as revealed by FDG-PET: relationship to degree of deterioration. Brain 125: 1116-24.
48. Eustache F, Piolino P, Giffard B, Viader F, De La Sayette V, et al. (2004) 'In the course of time': a PET study of the cerebral substrates of autobiographical amnesia in Alzheimer's disease. Brain 127: 1549-60.
49. Diehl J, Grimmer T, Drzezga A, Riemenschneider M, Förstl H, et al. (2004) Cerebral metabolic patterns at early stages of frontotemporal dementia and semantic dementia. A PET study. Neurobiol Aging 25: 1051-6.
50. Desgranges B, Matuszewski V, Piolino P, Chételat G, Mézenge F, et al. (2007) Anatomical and functional alterations in semantic dementia: a voxel-based MRI and PET study. Neurobiol Aging 28: 1904-13.
51. Good CD, Scahill RI, Fox NC, Ashburner J, Friston KJ, et al. (2002) Automatic differentiation of anatomical patterns in the human brain: validation with studies of degenerative dementias. Neuroimage 17: 29-46.
52. Piolino P, Chételat G, Matuszewski V, Landeau B, Mézenge F, et al. (2007) In search of autobiographical memories: A PET study in the frontal variant of frontotemporal dementia. Neuropsychologia 45: 2730-43.
53. Pennington C, Hodges JR, Hornberger M, (2011) Neural correlates of episodic memory in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia. J Alzheimers Dis 24: 261-8.
54. McKhann G, Drachman D, Folstein M, Katzman R, Price D, et al. (1984) Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: report of the NINCDS-ADRDA Work Group under the auspices of Department of Health and Human Services Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease. Neurology 34: 939-44.
55. Dubois B, Feldman HH, Jacova C, Dekosky ST, Barberger-Gateau P, et al. (2007) Research criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: revising the NINCDS-ADRDA criteria. Lancet Neurol 6: 734-46.
56. Morris JC, (1997) Clinical dementia rating: a reliable and valid diagnostic and staging measure for dementia of the Alzheimer type. Int Psychogeriatr 9Suppl 1: 173-6.
57. Härting C, Markowitsch HJ, Neufeld H, Calabrese P, Deisinger K, et al. (2000) Wechsler Gedächtnistest-Revidierte Fassung (WMS-R). Bern, Switzerland: Hans Huber.
58. Lezak MD, Howieson DB, Loring DW (2004) Neuropsychological Assessment (4th ed.). New York: Oxford University Press.
59. Zakzanis KK, (1998) Quantitative evidence for neuroanatomic and neuropsychological markers in dementia of the Alzheimer's type. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 20: 259-69.
60. Dukart J, Mueller K, Horstmann A, Barthel H, Möller HE, et al. (2011) Combined evaluation of FDG-PET and MRI improves detection and differentiation of dementia. PLoS One 6: e18111.
61. Rousset OG, Ma Y, Evans AC, (1998) Correction for partial volume effects in PET: principle and validation. J Nucl Med 39: 904-11.
62. Ashburner J, (2007) A fast diffeomorphic image registration algorithm. Neuroimage 38: 95-113.
63. Dukart J, Mueller K, Horstmann A, Vogt B, Frisch S, et al. (2010) Differential effects of global and cerebellar normalization on detection and differentiation of dementia in FDG-PET studies. Neuroimage 49: 1490-5.
64. Chételat G, Desgranges B, Landeau B, Mézenge F, Poline JB, et al. (2008) Direct voxel-based comparison between grey matter hypometabolism and atrophy in Alzheimer's disease. Brain 131: 60-71.
65. Schroeter ML, Raczka K, Neumann J, von Cramon DY, (2008) Neural networks in frontotemporal dementia-a meta-analysis. Neurobiol Aging 29: 418-26.
66. Hornberger M, Wong S, Tan R, Irish M, Piguet O, et al. (2012) In vivo and post-mortem memory circuit integrity in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Brain 135: 3015-25.
67. Wagner AD, Shannon BJ, Kahn I, Buckner RL, (2005) Parietal lobe contributions to episodic memory retrieval. Trends Cogn Sci 9: 445-53.
68. Cavanna AE, Trimble MR, (2006) The precuneus: a review of its functional anatomy and behavioural correlates. Brain 129: 564-83.
69. Horstmann A, Frisch S, Jentzsch RT, Müller K, Villringer A, et al. (2010) Resuscitating the heart but losing the brain: brain atrophy in the aftermath of cardiac arrest. Neurology 74: 306-12.
70. Vann SD, Aggleton JP, Maguire EA, (2009) What does the retrosplenial cortex do? Nat Rev Neurosci 10: 792-802.
71. Cabeza R, Nyberg L, (2000) Imaging cognition II: An empirical review of 275 PET and fMRI studies. J Cogn Neurosci 12: 1-47.
72. Fletcher PC, Henson RN, (2001) Frontal lobes and human memory: insights from functional neuroimaging. Brain 124: 849-81.
73. Kim H, (2011) Neural activity that predicts subsequent memory and forgetting: a meta-analysis of 74 fMRI studies. Neuroimage 54: 2446-61.
74. Tekin S, Cummings JL, (2002) Frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits and clinical neuropsychiatry: an update. J Psychosom Res 53: 647-54.
75. Abe K, Inokawa M, Kashiwagi A, Yanagihara T, (1998) Amnesia after a discrete basal forebrain lesion. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 65: 126-30.
76. Goldenberg G, Schuri U, Grömminger O, Arnold U, (1999) Basal forebrain amnesia: does the nucleus accumbens contribute to human memory? J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 67: 163-8.
77. Juva K, Sulkava R, Erkinjuntii T, Ylikoski R, Valvanne J, et al. (1995) Usefulness of the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale in the screening of dementia. Int Psychogeriatr 7: 17-24.
78. Alstott J, Breakspear M, Hagmann P, Cammoun L, Sporns O, (2009) Modeling the impact of lesions in the human brain. PLoS Comput Biol 5: e1000408.
79. Sporns O (2009) Networks of the Brain. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
80. Buckner RL, Sepulcre J, Talukdar T, Krienen FM, Liu H, et al. (2009) Cortical hubs revealed by intrinsic functional connectivity: mapping, assessment of stability, and relation to Alzheimer's disease. J Neurosci 29: 1860-73.