The bidirectional association between reduced cerebral blood flow and brain atrophy in the general population

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1882-1887

  Zonneveld, Hazel I ^a   Loehrer, Elizabeth A ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Niessen, Wiro J ^a,b   Van Der Lugt, Aad ^a   Krestin, Gabriel P ^a   Ikram, M Arfan ^a   Vernooij, Meike W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aging; cerebral blood flow measurement; epidemiology; magnetic resonance imaging; neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SIZE; COMMUNITY LIVING; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WHITE MATTER; AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATROPHY; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84946491557     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: 15597016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.157     Document Type: Article

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