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Are there differences in cerebral white matter lesion burdens between Parkinson’s disease patients with or without dementia?

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Acknowledgments

This study was supported by the National Institute of Aging (P30 AG19610 Arizona Alzheimer’s Disease Core Center), the Arizona Department of Health Services (contract 211002, Arizona Alzheimer’s Research Center), the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission (contracts 4001, 0011, and 05-901 to the Arizona Parkinson’s Disease Consortium), and the Prescott Family Initiative of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, 13400 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ, 85259, USA

    Sun-Ah Choi, Virgilio Gerald Hilario Evidente, John N. Caviness & Charles H. Adler

  2. The Cleo Roberts Center for Clinical Research, Banner Sun Health Research Institute, 10515 W. Santa Fe Drive, Sun City, AZ, USA

    Holly A. Shill, Marwan N. Sabbagh & Donald J. Connor

  3. Section of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, 13400 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ, USA

    Joseph G. Hentz

  4. W. H. Civin Laboratory for Neuropathology, Banner Sun Health Research Institute, 10515 W. Santa Fe Drive, Sun City, AZ, USA

    Thomas G. Beach

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Choi, SA., Evidente, V.G.H., Caviness, J.N. et al. Are there differences in cerebral white matter lesion burdens between Parkinson’s disease patients with or without dementia?. Acta Neuropathol 119, 147–149 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-009-0620-2

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