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ArticleThe Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences2020

Topography of Cholinergic Changes in Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Key Neural Network Hubs.

Prabesh Kanel, Martijn L T M Müller, Sygrid van der Zee, Carlos A Sanchez-Catasus, Robert A Koeppe, Kirk A Frey, Nicolaas I Bohnen

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Article in The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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28 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Prabesh KanelDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Martijn L T M MüllerDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Sygrid van der ZeeDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Carlos A Sanchez-CatasusDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Robert A KoeppeDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Kirk A FreyDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
Nicolaas I BohnenDepartment of Radiology (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Koeppe, Frey, Bohnen) and Department of Neurology (Frey, Bohnen), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Neurology Service and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Bohnen); Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Kanel, Müller, Sanchez-Catasus, Bohnen); and Department of Neurology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands (van der Zee).
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System · US

Funding

Tomography and Data AnalysisP01NS015655 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI FREY, KIRK A. · 1985 to 2012
$13.0M
Public Outreach and Education CoreP50NS091856 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI DAUER, WILLIAM T. · 2014 to 2019
$10.1M
Hyposmia, Cholinergic Denervation and Incipient Cognitive Decline in PDR01NS070856 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI BOHNEN, NICOLAAS IDA · 2010 to 2014
$1.9M
Amyloidopathy, cholinopathy, dopamine responsiveness and freezing of gait in PDI01RX001631 · VA · VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION · PI BOHNEN, NICOLAAS IDA · 2016 to 2020
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NINDS NIH HHS P01 NS015655NINDS NIH HHS P50 NS091856NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS070856RRD VA I01 RX001631
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe authors investigated the topography of cholinergic vulnerability in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) using positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with the vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT) [

methodsFive elderly participants with DLB (mean age, 77.8 years [SD=4.2]) and 21 elderly healthy control subjects (mean age, 73.62 years [SD=8.37]) underwent clinical assessment and [

resultsCompared with the healthy control group, reduced VAChT binding in patients with DLB demonstrated nondiffuse regionally distinct and prominent reductions in bilateral opercula and anterior cingulate to mid-cingulate cortices, bilateral insula, right (more than left) lateral geniculate nuclei, pulvinar, right proximal optic radiation, bilateral anterior and superior thalami, and posterior hippocampal fimbria and fornices.

conclusionsThe topography of cholinergic vulnerability in DLB comprises key neural hubs involved in tonic alertness (cingulo-opercular), saliency (insula), visual attention (visual thalamus), and spatial navigation (fimbria/fornix) networks. The distinct denervation pattern suggests an important cholinergic role in specific clinical disease-defining features, such as cognitive fluctuations, visuoperceptual abnormalities causing visual hallucinations, visuospatial changes, and loss of balance caused by DLB.

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Cerebral CortexLewy Body DiseaseNerve NetThalamusAcetylcholineAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFornix, BrainHumansMalePiperidinesPositron-Emission TomographyAcetylcholinefluoroethoxy-benzovesamicolPiperidinesCognitionDementiaDementia With Lewy BodiesNeurologySaliency

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PMID32498602
PMCPMC10018718
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