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Structural imaging markers for therapeutic trials in Alzheimer’s disease

  • Structural Imaging Markers for Therapeutic Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease
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Fox, N.C., Kennedy, J. Structural imaging markers for therapeutic trials in Alzheimer’s disease. J Nutr Health Aging 13, 350–352 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-009-0040-y

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