Integrative Understanding of Emergent Brain Properties, Quantum Brain Hypotheses, and Connectome Alterations in Dementia are Key Challenges to Conquer Alzheimer's Disease.

"Conflicts of Interest Statement The author declares that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest."

"The author is indebted to Drs. Deborah Serda and Marshall Gilula (both members of The Brain-Mind Project), Luis Colom (University of Texas, Brownsville), Larry J. Stensaas (University of Utah), and the Editorial Board of the Frontiers Organization for comments on earlier versions of the manuscript, and to Dr. Harvey J. Karten for stimulating discussions on the mesoscopic approach to brain mapping and the Connectome Project. The experimental work of the author on which part of this formulation is based was supported by The Brain-Mind Project, Inc., the United Through Knowledge Fund's Research Cooperability Program (Government of Croatia, in collaboration with Professor Melita šalković-Petrišić from the University of Zagreb School of Medicine), and received prior support from the United States Public Health Service (grant NS 29856) and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (grant 5065.01 and Special Emphasis Program grant)."