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Newest in this topic

  1. SSRIs reduce plasma tau and restore dorsal raphe metabolism in Alzheimer's disease 2025-02-01
  2. Anterior dorsal attention network tau drives visual attention deficits in posterior cortical atrophy 2023-01-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2023 to 2025

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 1
  • Brain : a journal of neurology 1

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  1. SSRIs reduce plasma tau and restore dorsal raphe metabolism in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2025-02-01 Biomarkers

    Long-term SSRI use may reduce the pathological presentation of AD but has variable effects on cognitive performance.

  2. Anterior dorsal attention network tau drives visual attention deficits in posterior cortical atrophy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 50 out of 100. Brain : a journal of neurology 2023-01-01 Brain scans and imaging

    Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), usually an atypical clinical syndrome of Alzheimer's disease, has well-characterized patterns of cortical atrophy and tau deposition that are distinct from typical amnestic presentations of Alzheimer's disease.

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