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Joint A\u03b2\/tau patterns were associated with episodic memory impairment in DS and, as the disease progresses, executive dysfunction.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>DISCUSSION<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>DS exhibits overlapping and distinct AD\u2010related neuropathology features, emphasizing the importance of biomarkers for early detection and intervention.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      <jats:list list-type=\"bullet\">\n                        <jats:list-item>\n                          <jats:p>There are distinct amyloid beta (A\u03b2) and tau spatial patterns in Down syndrome (DS): For a given level of A\u03b2 burden, individuals with DS exhibited greater and more widespread tau burden compared to neurotypical aging, even before a clinical diagnosis of dementia.<\/jats:p>\n                        <\/jats:list-item>\n                        <jats:list-item>\n                          <jats:p>A\u03b2\u2010associated tau burden was linked to episodic memory impairment in DS prior to dementia, with executive dysfunction emerging as the disease progressed, highlighting the sequential impact of pathology on cognition.<\/jats:p>\n                        <\/jats:list-item>\n                        <jats:list-item>\n                          <jats:p>The unique pattern of early striatal A\u03b2 accumulation in DS supports its use as a potential biomarker for tracking disease progression and guiding clinical trial inclusion criteria for Alzheimer's disease interventions in DS.<\/jats:p>\n                        <\/jats:list-item>\n                      <\/jats:list>\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/alz.70424","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,6,30]],"date-time":"2025-06-30T23:15:56Z","timestamp":1751325356000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Joint spatial associations of amyloid beta and tau pathology in Down syndrome and preclinical Alzheimer's disease: Cross\u2010sectional associations with early cognitive impairments"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"21","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4970-7811","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jessie Fanglu","family":"Fu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School  Charlestown Massachusetts USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Arun","family":"Garimella","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School  Charlestown Massachusetts USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Alex","family":"Lapointe","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School  Charlestown Massachusetts USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"William W. 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