Distinct mechanisms of altered brain activation in patients with multiple sclerosis

NeuroImage

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 937-946

  Morgen, Katrin ^a   Sammer, Gebhard ^a   Courtney, Susan M ^b   Wolters, Tobias ^a   Melchior, Hanne ^a   Blecker, Carlo R ^a   Oschmann, Patrick ^a,c   Kaps, Manfred ^a   Vaitl, Dieter ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain atrophy; Cerebral cortex; Cognitive impairment; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER ATROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TISSUE INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547851780     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.05.045     Document Type: Article

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