Effects of age on volumes of cortex, white matter and subcortical structures

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1261-1270

  Walhovd, Kristine B ^a,b   Fjell, Anders M ^a,b   Reinvang, Ivar ^a,c   Lundervold, Arvid ^d   Dale, Anders M ^e,f,g   Eilertsen, Dag E ^a   Quinn, Brian T ^e   Salat, David ^e   Makris, Nikos ^e   Fischl, Bruce ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumbens area; Age; Amygdala; Cerebellum; Cortex; Hippocampus; Morphometry; MRI; Pons; Striatum; Thalamus; Ventricles; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LATERAL VENTRICLES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 25144463619     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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