Age-related changes of the functional architecture of the cortico-basal ganglia circuitry during motor task execution

NeuroImage

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 194-203

  Marchand, William R ^a,b,c   Lee, James N ^a,b   Suchy, Yana ^b,c   Garn, Cheryl ^a   Johnson, Susanna ^a   Wood, Nicole ^b   Chelune, Gordon ^b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c The Brain Institute at the University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Basal ganglia; Motor pathways; MRI, functional; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BASAL GANGLIA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78951488886     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.12.030     Document Type: Article

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