The effects of musical practice on structural plasticity: The dynamics of grey matter changes

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 90, Issue , 2014, Pages 174-180

  Groussard, Mathilde ^a,b,c,d   Viader, Fausto ^a,b,c,d   Landeau, Brigitte ^a,b,c,d   Desgranges, Béatrice ^a,b,c,d   Eustache, Francis ^a,b,c,d   Platel, Hervé ^a,b,c,d  

^a Centre Cyceron   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

MRI; Music; Plasticity; Training; VBM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MUSICAL PRACTICE; MUSICIAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; AGE; BRAIN; MUSIC; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSIC; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907342877     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2014.06.013     Document Type: Article

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