Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Weerasak Muangpaisan

Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Biography

Prof Weerasak Muangpaisan, a professor in Geriatric Medicine, Mahidol University. He serves clinical services and conducts biomedical and community researches. He is an executive committee of many professional associations of Thailand and collaborates with international organizations. He has produced several public media and is an editor of several books aiming to increase awareness and knowledge about health issues in older people and dementia which served a hundred thousand audiences.

Publications

MRI Hippocampal Subfield Volume Analysis: Comparison between Alzheimer’s Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Normal Aging Subjects in an Amyloid PET Project

Background: One of the most reliable biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is hippocampal atrophy demonstrated by MRI. Based on neuropathological data showing a differential vulnerability of hippocampal subfields to AD processes, hippocampal subfield analysis could improve the diagnostic accuracy of AD or Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). The... Read More»

Orasa Chawalparit, Natcha Wontaneeporn, Weerasak Muangpaisan, Tanyaluck Thientunyakit, Panida Charnchaowanish and Chanon Ngamsombat

: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2019, 9: 459

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000459

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