White matter connectivity reflects clinical and cognitive status in Huntington's disease

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 180-187

  Poudel, Govinda R ^a,d   Stout, Julie C ^a   Domínguez D, Juan F ^a   Salmon, Louisa ^a   Churchyard, Andrew ^b   Chua, Phyllis ^a   Georgiou Karistianis, Nellie ^a   Egan, Gary F ^a,c,d  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Life Sciences Computation Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Diffusion tensor imaging; FMRI; Huntington's disease; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; COGNITION; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; PARIETAL CORTEX; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RADIAL DIFFUSIVITY; STROOP TEST; WHITE MATTER;

CONNECTIVITY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FMRI; HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE; TRACTOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896734578     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2014.01.013     Document Type: Article

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