Decreased white matter integrity in Neuropsychologically defined mild cognitive impairment is independent of cortical thinning

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 925-937

  Stricker, Nikki H ^a,b   Salat, David H ^c,d,e   Foley, Jessica M ^a,e   Zink, Tyler A ^a   Kellison, Ida L ^a   McFarland, Craig P ^a   Grande, Laura J ^a,b   McGlinchey, Regina E ^c,e   Milberg, William P ^c,e   Leritz, Elizabeth C ^c,e,f  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Executive function; Keywords Diffusion tensor imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Memory; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MYELINATED NERVE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84883364975     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617713000660     Document Type: Article

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