Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6005780 | Brain Stimulation | 2016 | 34 Pages |
Abstract
Central cholinergic pathway does not seem to be involved in VCI-ND, and the current results differ from those reported in primary cholinergic forms of dementia, such as AD. SAI might represent a valuable additional tool in the differential diagnosis of the dementing processes and in identifying potential responders to cholinergic agents.
Keywords
ADLTMSSubcortical ischemic vascular dementiaCMCTIADLICFMoCAHDRSCMAPCADASILRMTSAIN-methyl-d-aspartateNMDAMMSECSPMEPcerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathyISIFirst Dorsal Interosseousmild cognitive impairmentMontreal Cognitive Assessmentresting motor thresholdFLAIRElectroencephalographyelectromyographyEMGMRIFrontal assessment batteryfluid-attenuated inversion recoveryAlzheimer's diseaseTranscranial magnetic stimulationIntracortical facilitationMagnetic resonance imagingVascular dementiacortical silent periodCentral motor conduction timeFDIFabInterstimulus intervalActivity of daily livingInstrumental activity of daily livingMini Mental State Examination17-item Hamilton depression rating scaleshort-latency afferent inhibitionnot significantMotor evoked potentialEEGMCICompound motor action potentialVADGABAgamma-amino butyric acid
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Authors
Rita Bella, Mariagiovanna Cantone, Giuseppe Lanza, Raffaele Ferri, Luisa Vinciguerra, Valentina Puglisi, Manuela Pennisi, Riccardo Ricceri, Vincenzo Di Lazzaro, Giovanni Pennisi,