Different associations of white matter lesions with depression and cognition

BMC Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lee, Jun Young ^a,b   Insel, Philip ^a   Mackin, R S ^c   Schuff, Norbert ^a,d   Chui, Helena ^e   DeCarli, Charles ^f   Park, Kee H ^a,g   Mueller, Susanne G ^a   Weiner, Michael W ^a,c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cognition; Depression; Frontal lobe; Leukoaraiosis; Mediation

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARS OPERCULARIS; PARS TRIANGULARIS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SYMPTOM; WHITE MATTER LESION;

CALIFORNIA; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84865288373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-83     Document Type: Article

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