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Effects of Donepezil on Cortical Activation in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial Using Functional MR Imaging

J.R. Petrella, S.E. Prince, S. Krishnan, H. Husn, L. Kelley and P.M. Doraiswamy
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2009, 30 (2) 411-416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1359
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J.R. Petrella, S.E. Prince, S. Krishnan, H. Husn, L. Kelley, P.M. Doraiswamy
Effects of Donepezil on Cortical Activation in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial Using Functional MR Imaging
American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2009, 30 (2) 411-416; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1359

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