Structure-function correlates of cognitive decline in aging

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 907-915

  Persson, Jonas ^a   Nyberg, Lars ^a   Lind, Johanna ^b   Larsson, Anne ^a   Nilsson, Lars Göran ^c   Ingvar, Martin ^b   Buckner, Randy L ^d  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Compensation; Corpus callosum prefrontal diffusion tensor imaging; fMRI; Hippocampus; Longitudinal; Memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ANISOTROPY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROIMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY;

EID: 33745635047     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhj036     Document Type: Article

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