Small-world networks and functional connectivity in Alzheimer's disease

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-99

  Stam, C J ^a,b   Jones, B F ^a,b   Nolte, G ^c,d   Breakspear, M ^e,f   Scheltens, Ph ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^d FRAUNHOFER FIRST   (Germany)

^e WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Complexity; EEG; Small world network; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BETA RHYTHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN;

EID: 33845742477     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhj127     Document Type: Article

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