Abstract #3166

White matter hyperintensity burden is strongly associated with neuro-inflammation but not with amyloid deposition: a multimodal PET MR study

Hongyu An¹, Chunwei Ying¹, Yasheng Chen², Peter Kang², Jon Christensen¹, Qing Wang¹, Lisa Cash¹, Jin-Moo Lee², Andria Ford², and Tammie Benzinger¹

¹Radiology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States, ²Neurology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States

Selectively elevated PET 11C-PK11195 uptake within white matter demonstrates that neuro-inflammation is an important pathogenic factor in patients with white matter hyperintensities.

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