Single-Subject Grey Matter Graphs in Alzheimer's Disease

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Tijms, Betty M ^a   Möller, Christiane ^a   Vrenken, Hugo ^a   Wink, Alle Meije ^a   de Haan, Willem ^a   van der Flier, Wiesje M ^a   Stam, Cornelis J ^a   Scheltens, Philip ^a   Barkhof, Frederik ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUSIFORM GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PRECUNEUS;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84874912135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058921     Document Type: Article

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