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University of Arizona

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This image highlights areas in a PPA-affected brain during a language task where researchers observe functional abnormality (green) and structural degenerating (yellow). The green areas may be at-risk or dysfunctional, even if the neurons are not dead yet. (Courtesy: Aneta Kielar)

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Aneta Kielar

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