Age-related gray matter volume changes in the brain during non-elderly adulthood

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 354-368

  Terribilli, Débora ^a   Schaufelberger, Maristela S ^a   Duran, Fábio L S ^a   Zanetti, Marcus V ^a   Curiati, Pedro K ^a   Menezes, Paulo R ^a   Scazufca, Márcia ^a   Amaro, Edson ^a   Leite, Cláudia C ^a   Busatto, Geraldo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Gender; Gray matter; Insula; Limbic system; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prefrontal cortex; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958158016     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2009.02.008     Document Type: Article

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