Longitudinal decline of the neuronal marker N-acetyl aspartate in Alzheimer's disease

Authors
Adalsteinsson, E Sullivan, EV Kleinhans, N Spielman, DM Pfefferbaum, A
Citation
E. Adalsteinsson et al., Longitudinal decline of the neuronal marker N-acetyl aspartate in Alzheimer's disease, LANCET, 355(9216), 2000, pp. 1696-1697
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
355
Issue
9216
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1696 - 1697
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(20000513)355:9216<1696:LDOTNM>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
In patients with Alzheimer's disease, but not in health controls, longitudi nal magnetic resonance spectroscopy shows a striking decline in the neurona l marker, N-acetyl aspartate, despite little decline In underlying grey-mat ter volume.