Selective impairment of hippocampus and posterior hub areas in Alzheimer’s disease: an MEG-based multiplex network study

• Published in: Brain (London, England : 1878) Vol. 140; no. 5; pp. 1466 - 1485
• Main Authors: Yu, Meichen, Engels, Marjolein M. A., Hillebrand, Arjan, van Straaten, Elisabeth C. W., Gouw, Alida A., Teunissen, Charlotte, van der Flier, Wiesje M., Scheltens, Philip, Stam, Cornelis J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.05.2017
• Subjects: Alzheimer Disease - cerebrospinal fluid; Alzheimer Disease - physiopathology; Amyloid beta-Peptides - cerebrospinal fluid; Brain - physiopathology; Brain Waves - physiology; Case-Control Studies; Cognition; Female; Hippocampus - physiopathology; Humans; Magnetoencephalography; Male; Middle Aged; Neural Pathways - physiopathology; Peptide Fragments - cerebrospinal fluid; multiplex network; Alzheimer’s disease; magnetoencephalography; heterogeneity; hubs

Although frequency-specific network analyses have shown that functional brain networks are altered in patients with Alzheimer's disease, the relationships between these frequency-specific network alterations remain largely unknown. Multiplex network analysis is a novel network approach to study...