Volumetric Asymmetry and Differential Aging Effect of the Human Caudate Nucleus in Normal Individuals: A Prospective MR Imaging Study

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-37

  Yamashita, Koji ^a   Yoshiura, Takashi ^a   Hiwatashi, Akio ^a   Noguchi, Tomoyuki ^a   Togao, Osamu ^a   Takayama, Yukihisa ^a   Nagao, Eiki ^a   Kamano, Hironori ^a   Hatakenaka, Masamitsu ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Caudate nucleus; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT T TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN MAPPING; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650753009     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2009.00403.x     Document Type: Article

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