Abstract:The recent article of Collingwood and Dobson [1] is an important article that emphasizes the importance of the characterization and mapping of iron compounds in the iron-rich brain regions with the aim contributing to our understanding of the role of pathological accumulations of iron in the regions of the brain affected by neurodegenerative disease. Nonetheless, below, I discuss ion and electron microprobe techniques for detecting and quantifying iron, not specifically cited by the authors, that allow the ma… Show more
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