Cerebral oxygenation changes in the prefrontal cortex: Effects of age and gender

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 888-894

  Herrmann, M J ^a   Walter, A ^a   Ehlis, A C ^a   Fallgatter, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Near infrared spectroscopy; NIRS; Sex; Verbal fluency task

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGENATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOPOGRAPHY; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33646183981     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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