Microstructural white matter changes in cognitively normal individuals at risk of amnestic MCI

Neurology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 748-754

  Zhuang, Lin ^a   Sachdev, Perminder S ^a,c   Trollor, Julian N ^a   Kochan, Nicole A ^a,c   Reppermund, Simone ^a   Brodaty, Henry ^a,b   Wen, Wei ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN FORNIX; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROIMAGING; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS WHITE MATTER; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84866095192     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182661f4d     Document Type: Article

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