Impaired memory is more closely associated with brain beta-amyloid than leukoaraiosis in hypertensive patients with cognitive symptoms

• Eric E. Smith ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eesmith@ucalgary.ca

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3956-1668

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• Alona Muzikansky,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Cheryl R. McCreary,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Saima Batool,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Anand Viswanathan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Bradford C. Dickerson,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Keith Johnson,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Steven M. Greenberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Deborah Blacker

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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