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. 2015 May;72(5):495-6.
doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.4636.

Vascular plasticity and cognition during normal aging and dementia

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Vascular plasticity and cognition during normal aging and dementia

Axel Montagne et al. JAMA Neurol. 2015 May.
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Figure 1. Modern neuroimaging techniques may provide new insights into the vascular and neural plasticity of the hippocampus in aging and disease
Imaging vascular and neuronal functions in the living human brain in the hippocampus during normal aging, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related disorders, and vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID).

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