Longitudinal effects of estrogen replacement therapy on PET cerebral blood flow and cognition

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 373-383

  Maki, Pauline M ^a   Resnick, Susan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Estrogen; Longitudinal; Memory; Positron emission tomography; Regional cerebral blood flow

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTRONE; OXYGEN 15; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MEMORY; MENOPAUSE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL MEMORY;

AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034603609     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(00)00123-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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