Influence of age on the dynamics of fMRI activations during a semantic fluency task

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 158-166

  Destrieux, C ^a,b   Hommet, C ^a,b   Domengie, F ^a   Boissy, J M ^c   De Marco, G ^d   Joanette, Y ^e,f   Andersson, F ^g   Cottier, J P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^c HIA Desgenettes   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

^e CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g IFR135 Imagerie Fonctionnelle   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Dynamic course; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Language; Silent word generation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; SEMANTIC FLUENCY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPEECH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863819601     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: 17730406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurad.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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