Declining functional connectivity and changing hub locations in Alzheimer's disease: An EEG study

BMC Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Engels, Marjolein M A ^a   Stam, Cornelis J ^b   van der Flier, Wiesje M ^a,b   Scheltens, Philip ^a   de Waal, Hanneke ^a   van Straaten, Elisabeth C W ^b,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c DANONE NUTRICIA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESTING STATE NETWORK; THETA RHYTHM; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84939545131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12883-015-0400-7     Document Type: Article

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