Level of education mitigates the impact of tau pathology on neuronal function

Merle C. Hoenig,Gérard N. Bischof,Özgür A. Onur,Juraj Kukolja,Frank Jessen,Klaus Fliessbach,Bernd Neumaier,Gereon R. Fink,Elke Kalbe,Alexander Drzezga,Thilo van Eimeren

Level of education mitigates the impact of tau pathology on neuronal function

2019

Merle C. Hoenig
Gérard N. Bischof
Özgür A. Onur
Juraj Kukolja
Frank Jessen
Klaus Fliessbach
Bernd Neumaier
Gereon R. Fink
Elke Kalbe
Alexander Drzezga
Thilo van Eimeren

Purpose Using PET imaging in a group of patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), we investigated whether level of education, a proxy for resilience, mitigates the harmful impact of tau pathology on neuronal function.

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Medicine
Pathology
in patient
Cognitive reserve
pet imaging
mmse score
tau pathology
Disease
Oncology
Internal medicine
mean age

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