Gray and white matter changes in Alzheimer's disease: A diffusion tensor imaging study

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-26

  Rose, Stephen E ^a   Janke, Andrew L ^b   Chalk, Jonathan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; MRI

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NEUROANATOMY; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 37849047716     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21231     Document Type: Article

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