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  1. Associations of visual paired associative learning task with global cognition and its potential usefulness as a screening tool for Alzheimer's Dementia 2020-12-18
  2. Lamina-specific arrangement of astrocytic gliosis and senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease visual cortex 1988-11-01

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2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1988 to 2020

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  • Brain research 1
  • International psychogeriatrics 1

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  1. Associations of visual paired associative learning task with global cognition and its potential usefulness as a screening tool for Alzheimer's Dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 47 out of 100. International psychogeriatrics 2020-12-18 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Performance on the PAL task is highly associated with global cognition.

  2. Lamina-specific arrangement of astrocytic gliosis and senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease visual cortex

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Brain research 1988-11-01 Biomarkers

    Alzheimer's disease (AD) visual cortex (area 17) was investigated using stains for plaques and tangles (Bielschowsky, thioflavine S) and gliosis (GFAP immunoperoxidase).

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