Disruption of functional connectivity in clinically normal older adults harboring amyloid burden

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 40, 2009, Pages 12686-12694

  Hedden, Trey ^a,b   Van Dijk, Koene R A ^a,b   Becker, J Alex ^a   Mehta, Angel ^a,b   Sperling, Reisa A ^a   Johnson, Keith A ^a   Buckner, Randy L ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; CARBON 11;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AMYLOID; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 70349876480     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3189-09.2009     Document Type: Article

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