The role of epsilon phenotype in brain glucose consumption in Alzheimer's disease.

Maria RicciAgostino ChiaravallotiAlessandro MartoranaGiacomo KochVincenzo De LuciaGaetano BarbagalloOrazio Schillaci

Published in: Annals of nuclear medicine (2020)

APO-e4 is related to a major involvement of the frontal cortex confirming its role of risk factor in AD, while APO-3 seems not related to a specific pattern, supporting the hypothesis of neutral/protective role in AD.

Keyphrases

functional connectivity
resting state
risk factors
white matter
cognitive decline
blood glucose
working memory
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
mild cognitive impairment
skeletal muscle
weight loss