Atlas of older brains could help diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:00
in Health & Medicine
A digital map of the aging brain could aid the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders in older people, a study suggests. The atlas created using images from MRI scans of older people could aid diagnosis by comparing the patients' scans with a detailed map of the healthy aging brain.