[HTML][HTML] Timing of lifespan influences on brain and cognition

KB Walhovd, M Lövden, AM Fjell - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Modifiable risk and protective factors for boosting brain and cognitive development and
preventing neurodegeneration and cognitive decline are embraced in neuroimaging …

The multifactorial nature of healthy brain ageing: Brain changes, functional decline and protective factors

S Turrini, B Wong, M Eldaief, DZ Press… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population faces a progressive shift towards a higher median age,
understanding the mechanisms underlying healthy brain ageing has become of paramount …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term prognosis and educational determinants of brain network decline in older adult individuals

MY Chan, L Han, CA Carreno, Z Zhang, RM Rodriguez… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Older adults with lower education are at greater risk for dementia. It is unclear which brain
changes lead to these outcomes. Longitudinal imaging-based measures of brain structure …

Educational attainment, structural brain reserve and Alzheimer's disease: a Mendelian randomization analysis

A Seyedsalehi, V Warrier, RAI Bethlehem, BI Perry… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Higher educational attainment is observationally associated with lower risk of Alzheimer's
disease. However, the biological mechanisms underpinning this association remain unclear …

Beyond “use it or lose it”: The impact of engagement on cognitive aging

EAL Stine-Morrow, IE Manavbasi - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Biologically based senescence processes and cumulative opportunities for experience
collectively give rise to profound changes in cognition in later adulthood, the trajectories of …

Noradrenaline in the aging brain: promoting cognitive reserve or accelerating Alzheimer's disease?

M Mather - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Many believe that engaging in novel and mentally challenging activities promotes brain
health and prevents Alzheimer's disease in later life. However, mental stimulation may also …

[HTML][HTML] Medial temporal lobe subregional atrophy in aging and Alzheimer's disease: A longitudinal study

L Chauveau, E Kuhn, C Palix, F Felisatti… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Medial temporal lobe (MTL) atrophy is a key feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), however, it
also occurs in typical aging. To enhance the clinical utility of this biomarker, we need to …

Individual differences in brain aging: heterogeneity in cortico-hippocampal but not caudate atrophy rates

L Nyberg, M Andersson, A Lundquist… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
It is well documented that some brain regions, such as association cortices, caudate, and
hippocampus, are particularly prone to age-related atrophy, but it has been hypothesized …

[HTML][HTML] Linking brain age gap to mental and physical health in the Berlin aging study II

P Jawinski, S Markett, J Drewelies, S Düzel… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
From a biological perspective, humans differ in the speed they age, and this may manifest in
both mental and physical health disparities. The discrepancy between an individual's …

Sex differences in predictors and regional patterns of brain age gap estimates

N Sanford, R Ge, M Antoniades… - Human Brain …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The brain‐age‐gap estimate (brainAGE) quantifies the difference between chronological
age and age predicted by applying machine‐learning models to neuroimaging data and is …