Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the precuneus enhances memory and neural activity in prodromal Alzheimer's disease

Memory loss is one of the first symptoms of typical Alzheimer's disease (AD), for which there are no effective therapies available. The precuneus (PC) has been recently emphasized as a key area for the memory impairment observed in early AD, likely due to disconnection mechanisms within large-s...

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Published in:	NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) Vol. 169; pp. 302 - 311
Main Authors:	Koch, Giacomo, Bonnì, Sonia, Pellicciari, Maria Concetta, Casula, Elias P., Mancini, Matteo, Esposito, Romina, Ponzo, Viviana, Picazio, Silvia, Di Lorenzo, Francesco, Serra, Laura, Motta, Caterina, Maiella, Michele, Marra, Camillo, Cercignani, Mara, Martorana, Alessandro, Caltagirone, Carlo, Bozzali, Marco
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01.04.2018 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Aged Alzheimer Disease - physiopathology Alzheimer's disease Beta Rhythm - physiology Cognitive ability Cortex (parietal) Dementia EEG Family medical history Female Functional Neuroimaging - methods Humans Magnetic fields Male Medical imaging Memory Memory Disorders - physiopathology Memory, Episodic Neural networks Neurodegenerative diseases Oscillations Parietal Lobe - physiopathology Patients Precuneus Prodromal Symptoms Studies Transcranial magnetic stimulation Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation - methods Italy PPC MRI Memory MNI LTP FDI sLORETA DSST SD GMFP MMSE CSF Precuneus ISI AD Transcranial magnetic stimulation DMN EEG FAB ERSP RAVLT IAF TF PC TEPs RMT ADCS-PACC ITC rTMS
ISSN:	1053-8119, 1095-9572, 1095-9572
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