Frontal connections and cognitive changes in normal aging rhesus monkeys: A DTI study

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1556-1567

  Makris, Nikos ^a,b   Papadimitriou, George M ^a   van der Kouwe, Andre ^a   Kennedy, David N ^a   Hodge, Steven M ^a   Dale, Anders M ^d   Benner, Thomas ^a   Wald, Lawrence L ^a   Wu, Ona ^a   Tuch, David S ^a   Caviness, Verne S ^a   Moore, Tara L ^b   Killiany, Ronald J ^b   Moss, Mark B ^b,c   Rosene, Douglas L ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; DT MRI; Rhesus monkey; White matter

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; FRONTAL CORTEX; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WHITE MATTER;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 34547838190     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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