Abnormal cortical networks in mild cognitive impairment and alzheimer's disease

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Yao, Zhijun ^a   Zhang, Yuanchao ^b,c   Lin, Lei ^d   Zhou, Yuan ^b,e   Xu, Cunlu ^a   Jiang, Tianzi ^a,b,c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

ALZHEIMERS DISEASE; BRAIN STRUCTURE; CLUSTERING COEFFICIENT; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; CORTICAL NETWORK; FRONTAL LOBES; NORMAL CONTROLS; PATHLENGTHS; SMALL WORLDS; TEMPORAL LOBES;

GRAPH THEORY;

ADULT; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPORAL LOBE; AGED; BIOLOGY; BRAIN CORTEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET;

EID: 78649653305     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1001006     Document Type: Article

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