Determinants of cerebellar and cerebral volume in the general elderly population

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2774-2781

  Hoogendam, Yoo Young ^a   van der Geest, Jos N ^a   van der Lijn, Fedde ^a   van der Lugt, Aad ^a   Niessen, Wiro J ^a   Krestin, Gabriel P ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Vernooij, Meike W ^a   Breteler, Monique M B ^a   Ikram, M Arfan ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Brain volume; Cardiovascular risk factors; Cerebellum; Cerebrovascular disease; Cerebrum; Cohort study; Infarcts; Magnetic resonance imaging; White matter lesions

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBELLUM; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER LESION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84866759192     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.02.012     Document Type: Article

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