Alzheimer's Disease: From Animal Models to Man

Dachgarten     16:00 - 18:00         Chairs: Kelvin Lim and Markus Von Kienlin

 

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16:00 639.

Functional MRI Reveals Strong Hemodynamic Impairment in arcAβ Mice Modeling Vascular Pathology

of Alzheimer’s Disease

Felicitas Laura Kranz1, 2, Marlen Knobloch2, Thomas Mueggler1, 2, Roger Nitsch2, Markus Rudin1, 2

1University & ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; 2University Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

 

16:12 640.

Phenotyping the APP/PS2 Mouse Model for Alzheimer's Disease: Cerebral Perfusion, Blood Volume, and Vessel Density

Claudia Weidensteiner1, Friedrich Metzger1, Johann R. Frey1, Thomas Bielser1, Andreas Bruns1, Basil Kuennecke1, Markus von Kienlin1

1F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel, Switzerland

 

16:24 641.

Integrated MRS and Neuropathological Analysis of Alzheimer Mouse Brain in Response to Anti-Inflammatory Treatment

Bruce G. Jenkins1, Ji-Kyung Choi1, Isabel Carreras2, Neil W. Kowall2, Alpaslan Dedeoglu2

1Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA; 2Boston University, Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

 

16:36 642.

Tau Hyperphosphorylation in the Hippocampus of Alzheimer-Like Rat Is Associated with Reduction of Total Choline

Xiaoxia Du1, Xiaochuan Wang2, Jianzhi Wang2, Hao Lei1

1Wuhan Institute of Physics & Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 2Huazhong University of Science and Techology, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China

 

16:48 643.

In Vivo MRI Investigation of Decreased Neuronal Transport with Aging and in Brains Expressing Alzheimer’s Pathology

Donna J. Cross1, Jennifer A. Flexman2, Yoshimi Anzai2, Jeffrey Stevenson2, Kenneth R. Maravilla2, Satoshi Minoshima2

                               1University of Washington, WaNPRC, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2University of Washington,
                        Seattle, Washington, USA

 

17:00 644.

Ventricular Shape Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease in Clinical MR Images

Luca Ferrarini1, Hans Olofsen1, Walter Miguel Palm, Mark A. van Buchem, Johan H.C. Reiber1, Faiza Admiraal-Behloul1

1LKEB - Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
 

17:12 645.

Functional Hippocampal Connectivity Identifies AD Risks in Mild Cognitive Impairment Subjects

Zhilin Wu1, Guofan Xu1, Piero Antuono1, Shi-Jiang Li1

1Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

 

17:24 646.

Regional Hippocampal Connectivity Index:  Evaluation of an fMRI Marker for Alzheimer’s Disease

Zhilin Wu1, Yin Xu1, Guofan Xu1, Shi-Jiang Li1

1Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

17:36 647.

DTI in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Rapid Reproducible Analysis

of Corpus Callosum Fiber Integrity Can Predict Conversion from MCI to AD

Bram Stieltjes1, Philipp Thomann2, Frederik Lars Giesel1, Mathias Schlüter3, Horst Karl Hahn3, Johannes Schröder2, Marco Essig1

1DKFZ, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; 2University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; 3MeVis, Bremen, Germany

 

17:48 648.

Assessment of Abnormalities in the Cerebral Microstructure of Schizophrenia Patients: A Diffusional

Kurtosis Imaging Study

Anita Ramani1, Jens H. Jensen1, Kamila U. Szulc1, Osman Ali, Caixia Hu1, Hanzhang Lu2, Jonathan D. Brodie, Joseph A. Helpern1

1Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; 2Advanced Imaging Research Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA