Life-long aerobic exercise preserved baseline cerebral blood flow but reduced vascular reactivity to CO2

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1177-1183

  Thomas, Binu P ^a,d   Yezhuvath, Uma S ^a,b   Tseng, Benjamin Y ^c   Liu, Peiying ^a   Levine, Benjamin D ^c   Zhang, Rong ^c   Lu, Hanzhang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Advance MRI LLC   (United States)

^c PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DALLAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

arterial spin labeling; BOLD MRI; cerebral blood flow; cerebral vascular reactivity; CO2; masters athletes

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARTERIAL-SPIN-LABELING; BOLD MRI; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL VASCULAR REACTIVITY; CO2; MASTERS ATHLETES;

AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SPORTS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84881234484     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24090     Document Type: Article

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