Healthy brain connectivity predicts atrophy progression in non-fluent variant of primary progressive aphasia
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The non-fluent/agrammatic variant of primary progressive aphasia.
The non-fluent/agrammatic variant of primary progressive aphasia (naPPA) is a young-onset neurodegenerative disorder characterised by poor grammatical comprehension and expression and a disorder of speech sound production. In an era of disease-modifying treatments, the identification of naPPA might be an important step in establishing a specific cause of neurodegenerative disease. However, diff...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0006-8950,1460-2156
DOI: 10.1093/brain/aww195