Reduced functional reserve in patients with age-related white matter changes: A preliminary fMRI study of working memory

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Griebe, Martin ^a   Amann, Michael ^b,c   Hirsch, Jochen G ^d   Achtnichts, Lutz ^b   Hennerici, Michael G ^a   Gass, Achim ^a   Szabo, Kristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Division of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology   (Switzerland)

^d FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERY ELDERLY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84905921166     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103359     Document Type: Article

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