Alzheimer's articles
Scientific articles published by the researchers of Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC), related to Alzheimer's disease, neuroimaging, memory and neurodegenerative diseases, among other fields.
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Ewers M, Mattsson N, Minthon L, Molinuevo JL, Antonell A, Popp J, Jessen F, Herukka SK, Soininen H, Maetzler W, Leyhe T, Buerger K, Taniguchi M, Urakami K, Lista S, Dubois B, Blennow K, Hampel H
CSF biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: A large-scale international multicenter study
Alzheimer's & DementiaAbstractIntroduction: The aim of this study was to test the diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) beta-amyloid (Aβ1-42), phosphorylated tau, and total tau (tau) to discriminate Alzheimer's disease (AD... -
Malfait D, Tucholka A, Mendizabal S, Tremblay J, Poulin C, Oskoui M, Srour M, Carmant L, Major P, Lippé S
fMRI brain response during sentence reading comprehension in children with benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes
Epilepsy ResearchAbstractIntroduction: Children with benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes (BECTS) often have language problems. Abnormal epileptic activity is found in central and temporal brain regions, which are... -
Arbizu J, García-Ribas G, Carrió I, Garrastachu P, Martínez-Lage P, Molinuevo JL
Recommendations for the use of PET imaging biomarkers in the diagnosis of neurodegenerative conditions associated with dementia: SEMNIM and SEN consensus
Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear e Imagen MolecularAbstractThe new diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD) acknowledges the interest given to biomarkers to improve the specificity in subjects with dementia and to facilitate an early diagnosis of the... -
Gramunt N, Buschke H, Sánchez-Benavides G, Lipton RB, Pena-Casanova J, Dieguez-Vide F, Masramon X, Gispert JD, Fauria K, Cami J, Molinuevo JL
Reference Data of the Spanish Memory Binding Test in a Midlife Population from the ALFA STUDY (Alzheimer's and Family)
Journal of Alzheimer's DiseaseAbstractBackground: The Memory Binding Test (MBT) is a novel test based on the learning of two lists of words, developed to detect early memory impairment suggestive of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Objective... -
Bradley P, Akehurst R, Ballard C, Banerjee S, Blennow K, Bremner J, Broich K, Cummings J, Dening K, Dubois B, Klipper W, Leibman C, Mantua V, Molinuevo JL, Morgan S, Muscolo LAA, Goh L
Taking stock: A multistakeholder perspective on improving the delivery of care and the development of treatments for Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's & DementiaAbstractHealth-care stakeholders increasingly recognize that the scientific and economic challenges associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are simply too great for individual stakeholder groups to address... -
Pifarré P, Simó M, Gispert JD, Plaza P, Fernández A, Pujol J
Diazepam and Jacobson's progressive relaxation show similar attenuating short-term effects on stress-related brain glucose consumption
European PsychiatryAbstractA non-pharmacological method to reduce anxiety is "progressive relaxation" (PR). The aim of the method is to reduce mental stress and associated mental processes by means of progressive suppression of... -
Popota FD, Aguiar P, España S, Lois C, Udias JM, Ros D, Pavia J, Gispert JD
Monte Carlo simulations versus experimental measurements in a small animal PET system. A comparison in the NEMA NU 4-2008 framework
Physics in Medicine & BiologyAbstractIn this work a comparison between experimental and simulated data using GATE and PeneloPET Monte Carlo simulation packages is presented. All simulated setups, as well as the experimental measurements... -
Rodrigo-Herrero S, Sánchez-Benavides G , Ainz-Gómez L, Luque-Tirado A, Graciani-Cantisán E, Sánchez-Arjona MB, Maillet D, Jiménez-Hernández MD, Franco-Macías E.
Norms for Testing Visual Binding Using the Memory Associative Test (TMA-93) in Older Educationally-Diverse Adults
J AlzheimersAbstractBackground: TMA-93 examines binding by images, a potential advantage for less-educated individuals. Objective: To obtain norms from older Spanish adults for TMA-93. Methods: A cross-sectional...
