Perani D, Farsad M, Ballarini T, Lubian F, Malpetti M, Fracchetti A, Magnani G, March A, Abutalebi J. The impact of bilingualism on brain reserve and metabolic connectivity in Alzheimer's dementia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Feb 14;114(7):1690-1695. Epub 2017 Jan 30 PubMed.

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- Lei Feng
  National University of Singapore
- Posted: 13 Feb 2017
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It would be interesting to study bilingual and monolingual elderly who have normal cognitive function, elevated risk of future dementia, subjective cognitive decline, or mild cognitive impairment, so we will have a complete picture of how bilingualism changes brain plasticity and reserve and the natural history of dementia.

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