Brain acetylcholinesterase activity impairment and early Alzheimer's in mild cognitive disease




Rinne JO, Kaasinen V, Jarvenpaa T, Nagren K, Roivainen A, Yu M, Oikonen V, Kurki T

PublisherBRITISH MED JOURNAL PUBL GROUP

2003

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY

J NEUROL NEUROSUR PS

74

1

113

115

3

0022-3050

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.74.1.113(external)



Conclusions: Hippocampal acetylcholinesterase activity is only slightly reduced in mild cognitive impairment and early Alzheimer's disease and so the value of in vivo acetylcholinesterase measurements in detecting the early Alzheimer process is limited.



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