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Jul 4, 2020

Brain Iron Accumulation Linked to Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

Summary: Iron accumulation in the brain’s neocortex has been linked to cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s disease.

Source: RSNA

Researchers using MRI have found that iron accumulation in the outer layer of the brain is associated with cognitive deterioration in people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published in the journal Radiology.

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