Alzheimer’s-associated Plaques Found In Symptom-free Older Adults
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 09:35
in Health & Medicine
Pittsburgh Compound B, an imaging agent that could facilitate the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, has been used to identify amyloid deposition in the brains of clinically older adults. The findings could not only shed more light on how the illness progresses, but also open the door to the possibility of prevention strategies.