Imaging shows brain connection breakdown in early Alzheimer's disease

Monday, December 1, 2014 - 13:40 in Biology & Nature

Changes in brain connections visible on MRI could represent an imaging biomarker of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. As many as 5 million Americans are affected, a number expected to grow to 14 million by 2050.

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