Age-related cortical thinning in cognitively healthy individuals in their 60s: The PATH Through Life study

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 39, Issue , 2016, Pages 202-209

  Shaw, Marnie E ^a   Sachdev, Perminder S ^b   Anstey, Kaarin J ^a   Cherbuin, Nicolas ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Cortical thickness; Healthy; Longitudinal; MRI; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; LATERAL TEMPORAL CORTEX; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGED; AGING; ATROPHY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84959535095     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.12.009     Document Type: Article

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