Normal aging decreases regional homogeneity of the motor areas in the resting state

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 423, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 189-193

  Wu, Tao ^a   Zang, Yufeng ^b   Wang, Liang ^a   Long, Xiangyu ^b   Li, Kuncheng ^a   Chan, Piu ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Motor network; Regional homogeneity; Resting state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROMODULATION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; REST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THALAMUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; OXYGEN;

EID: 34548024644     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.06.057     Document Type: Article

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