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First received: October 07, 2022

Clinical Trial: Selective PET Imaging of Astrocytes and Microglia in Alzheimer's Disease

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Alzheimer Disease

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Selective PET Imaging of Astrocytes and Microglia in Alzheimer's Disease

Brief Summary: Inflammation occurs in many brain diseases including Alzheimer's disease.In Alzheimer's disease, amyloid starts accumulating decades before the start of forgetfulness.Basic scientists have reported that inflammation but not amyloid is linked to forgetfulness.When people pinch a finger, it gets swollen.Similar changes occur in brain from various causes.New medications are under development to help healing and prevent permanent damages in the brain.When people pinch a finger, they can check if the injury…

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