Genetics of ageing-related changes in brain white matter integrity - A review

Ageing Research Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 391-401

  Kanchibhotla, Sri C ^a   Mather, Karen A ^a   Wen, Wei ^a,b   Schofield, Peter R ^c,d   Kwok, John B J ^c,d   Sachdev, Perminder S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Candidate gene; Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); Genetics; Heritability; White matter integrity

Indexed keywords

ADAM10 ENDOPEPTIDASE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CLUSTERIN; DISRUPTED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 PROTEIN; DYSBINDIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AGING; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 3; CINGULATE GYRUS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILY HISTORY; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PARIETAL LOBE; REVIEW; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRACTOGRAPHY; UNCINATE FASCICULUS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONS;

EID: 84870680102     PISSN: 15681637     EISSN: 18729649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2012.10.003     Document Type: Review

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