Age-related shift in brain region activity during successful memory performance

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 437-445

  Hazlett, Erin A ^a   Buchsbaum, M S ^a   Mohs, R C ^b   Spiegel Cohen, J ^a   Wei, T C ^a   Azueta, R ^a   Haznedar, M M ^a   Singer, M B ^a   Shihabuddin, L ^b   Luu Hsia, C ^a   Harvey, P D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Frontal lobe; Normal aging; Positron emission tomography; Regional glucose metabolism; Verbal memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0032426652     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(98)00075-X     Document Type: Article

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