Brain Scans of Healthy Adults Showing Low and High Levels of Beta-amyloid Protein (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Dallas

Brain Scans of Healthy Adults Showing Low and High Levels of Beta-amyloid Protein

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These are positron emission tomography scans of the brains of healthy adults showing low (left) and high (right) levels of beta-amyloid protein.

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Image courtesy of the Center for Vital Longevity, The University of Texas at Dallas

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