A study of structural and functional connectivity in early Alzheimer's disease using rest fMRI and diffusion tensor imaging

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 497-504

  Balachandar, R ^a   John, J P ^a   Saini, J ^a   Kumar, K J ^a   Joshi, H ^a   Sadanand, S ^a   Aiyappan, S ^a   Sivakumar, P T ^a   Loganathan, S ^a   Varghese, M ^a   Bharath, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

early diagnosis; functional biomarkers; mild Alzheimer's disease; resting state functional connectivity; white matter microstructural integrity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; RESTING STATE NETWORK; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84928651017     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.4168     Document Type: Article

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