White matter tract integrity in aging and alzheimer's disease

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1051-1059

  Damoiseaux, Jessica S ^a   Smith, Stephen M ^b   Witter, Menno P ^a   Sanz Arigita, Ernesto J ^a   Barkhof, Frederik ^a   Scheltens, Philip ^a   Stam, Cornelis J ^a   Zarei, Mojtaba ^b   Rombouts, Serge A R B ^a,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Connectivity; DTI; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRACT BASED SPATIAL STATISTICS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849118737     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20563     Document Type: Article

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