Molecular imaging detects first signs of Alzheimer's disease

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 08:40 in Biology & Nature

Research revealed at SNM's 57th Annual Meeting is furthering efforts to use molecular imaging as a means of early detection of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers are striving to detect the disease as early as possible by imaging the formation of a naturally-occurring protein in the brain called beta-amyloid, which is thought to be closely linked to disease onset...

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