Correspondence of executive function related functional and anatomical alterations in aging brain

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 48, Issue , 2014, Pages 41-50

  Di, Xin ^a   Rypma, Bart ^b   Biswal, Bharat B ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; Efficiency; Executive function; Meta analysis; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROANATOMY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ACTIVATION LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; AGING; ALE; CBF; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL-METABOLIC OXYGEN RATE OF OXYGEN; CMRO(2); DLPFC; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; EFFICIENCY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE; FDR; FMRI; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FWHM; GM; GRAY MATTER; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; IPL; META-ANALYSIS; MNI; MONTREAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE; PET; PLASTICITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SMA; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; VBM; VENTROLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VLPFC; VOXEL-BASED MORPHOMETRY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BRAIN; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PUBMED;

EID: 84885133825     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: 18784216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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