The role of nutrition on cognition and brain health in ageing: A targeted approach

Nutrition Research Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 167-180

  Monti, Jim M ^a   Moulton, Christopher J ^a,b   Cohen, Neal J ^b  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Brain health; Cognition; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRITION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENESCENCE;

EID: 84949548175     PISSN: 09544224     EISSN: 14752700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954422415000141     Document Type: Article

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