Accelerating cortical thinning: Unique to dementia or universal in aging?

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 919-934

  Fjell, Anders M ^a,b   Westlye, Lars T ^a   Grydeland, Håkon ^a   Amlien, Inge ^a   Espeseth, Thomas ^a,b,c   Reinvang, Ivar ^a   Raz, Naftali ^d   Dale, Anders M ^e,f,g   Walhovd, Kristine B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; Alzheimer's disease; atrophy; cortical thickness; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL;

AGING; ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; ATROPHY; CORTICAL THICKNESS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896342739     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs379     Document Type: Article

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