Brain scans show lower accumulation of tau and amyloid pathology among cognitive “super-agers”

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2020/07/20/brain-scans-show-lower-accumulation-of-tau-and-amyloid-pathology-among-cognitive-super-agers/

– Tau (blue) and amyloid (orange) distribution patterns for super-agers, normal-agers and MCI patients, when compared to a group of younger, healthy, cognitively normal, amyloid-negative individuals. Credit: Merle C. Hoenig.

Super-Agers Show Resistance to Tau and Amyloid Accumulation, Maintain High Cognitive Function (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging press release):

Super-agers, or individuals whose cognitive skills are above the norm even at an advanced ag…

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2020/07/20/brain-scans-show-lower-accumulation-of-tau-and-amyloid-pathology-among-cognitive-super-agers/

– Tau (blue) and amyloid (orange) distribution patterns for super-agers, normal-agers and MCI patients, when compared to a group of younger, healthy, cognitively normal, amyloid-negative individuals. Credit: Merle C. Hoenig.

Super-Agers Show Resistance to Tau and Amyloid Accumulation, Maintain High Cognitive Function (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging press release):

Super-agers, or individuals whose cognitive skills are above the norm even at an advanced ag…

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