HIPPOCAMPAL TAU RELATED SIGNAL INDEXES HYPEREXCITABILITY AND NREM SLEEP MEMORY DYSFUNCTION IN TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY

Background Sleep and memory disturbances are common in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), yet their relationship with tau-targeted neuroimaging measures remains unclear. We investigated whether in-vivo temporal 18F-MK6240 tracer retention relates to seizure burden, non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep microstructure, and memory performance in TLE. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted from…

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