• DOI:10.1016/j.neulet.2009.02.008
Corpus ID: 15999905

Reduced CSF CART in dementia with Lewy bodies

@article{Schultz2009ReducedCC,
  title={Reduced CSF CART in dementia with Lewy bodies},
  author={K. Schultz and Sara Wiehager and Karin Nilsson and J. Nielsen and {\AA}. Peters{\'e}n},
  journal={Neuroscience Letters},
  year={2009},
  volume={453},
  pages={104-106}
}

K. Schultz, Sara Wiehager, +2 authors Å. Petersén

Published 2009

Psychology, Medicine

Neuroscience Letters

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most common form of neurodegenerative dementia after Alzheimer's disease (AD). The underlying neurobiological mechanism of DLB is not fully understood and no generally accepted biomarkers are yet available for the diagnosis of DLB. In a recent MRI study, DLB patients displayed hypothalamic atrophy whereas this region was not affected in AD patients. Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript (CART) is a neuropeptide expressed selectively in… CONTINUE READING

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