Correspondence of executive function related functional and anatomical alterations in aging brain

X Di, B Rypma, BB Biswal - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Neurocognitive aging studies have focused on age-related changes in neural activity or
neural structure but few studies have focused on relationships between the two. The present …

The cerebral effect of ammonia in brain aging: blood–brain barrier breakdown, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neuroinflammation

D Jo, BC Kim, KA Cho, J Song - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aging occurs along with multiple pathological problems in various organs. The aged brain,
especially, shows a reduction in brain mass, neuronal cell death, energy dysregulation, and …

Free recall episodic memory performance predicts dementia ten years prior to clinical diagnosis: Findings from the Betula longitudinal study

CJ Boraxbekk, A Lundquist, A Nordin… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2015 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Early dementia diagnosis is a considerable challenge. The
present study examined the predictive value of cognitive performance for a future clinical …

Cognitive functioning in aging and dementia: The Kungsholmen Project

L Bäckman, Å Wahlin, BJ Small, A Herlitz… - Aging …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The Kungsholmen Project (KP) is a community-based longitudinal study of aging and
dementia targeting the 75+ population. In this article, we review empirical studies with a …

In this chapter, we review the extant literature on the influence of age-related changes in the nigrostriatal dopamine (DA) system on age-related cognitive changes. In …

L Bäckman, L Farde - … of aging: Linking cognitive and cerebral …, 2005 - books.google.com
A key role of the nigrostriatal DA system in efficient motor functioning has long been known,
mainly from observations of patients with degenerative brain disorders affecting the striatum …

Reminiscence bump in memory for public events

SMJ Janssen, JMJ Murre, M Meeter - European Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
People tend to recall more personal events from adolescence and early adulthood than from
other lifetime periods. Most evidence suggests that differential encoding causes this …

The extent of stability and change in episodic and semantic memory in old age: Demographic predictors of level and change

M Lövdén, M Rönnlund, Å Wahlin… - The Journals of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Structural stability and change in semantic and episodic memory performance as well as
interindividual differences in 5-year changes in these constructs are examined within a …

Challenging the notion of an early-onset of cognitive decline

LG Nilsson, O Sternäng, M Rönnlund, L Nyberg - Neurobiology of aging, 2009 - Elsevier
Salthouse claims that cognitive aging starts around 20 years of age. The basis for this claim
is cross-sectional data. He dismisses longitudinal data, which typically show the cognitive …

Aging affects steaks more than knives: Evidence that the processing of words related to motor skills is relatively spared in aging

J Reifegerste, AS Meyer, P Zwitserlood, MT Ullman - Brain and Language, 2021 - Elsevier
Lexical-processing declines are a hallmark of aging. However, the extent of these declines
may vary as a function of different factors. Motivated by findings from neurodegenerative …

Physical activity and cognitive function: between-person and within-person associations and moderators

A Stenling, DE Sörman, M Lindwall… - Aging …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, we decomposed between-and within-person effects and examined
moderators of the longitudinal physical activity-cognition association. Participants (N= 1722) …