The discovery of neuronal systems dedicated to computing spatial information, composed of functionally distinct cell types such as place and grid cells, combined with an extensive body …
J Oschwald, S Guye, F Liem, P Rast, S Willis… - Reviews in the …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Little is still known about the neuroanatomical substrates related to changes in specific cognitive abilities in the course of healthy aging, and the existing evidence is predominantly …
K Hötting, B Röder - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The human brain adapts to changing demands by altering its functional and structural properties (“neuroplasticity”) which results in learning and acquiring skills. Convergent …
ST Cheng - Current psychiatry reports, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The article discusses the two most significant modifiable risk factors for dementia, namely, physical inactivity and lack of stimulating cognitive activity, and …
X Xia, Q Jiang, J McDermott, JDJ Han - Aging cell, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent cause of dementia, which is defined by the combined presence of amyloid and tau, but researchers are gradually moving away from the …
Episodic memory and working memory decline with advancing age. Nevertheless, large- scale population-based studies document well-preserved memory functioning in some older …
Video gaming is a highly pervasive activity, providing a multitude of complex cognitive and motor demands. Gaming can be seen as an intense training of several skills. Associated …
Physical exercise can convey a protective effect against cognitive decline in ageing and Alzheimer's disease. While the long-term health-promoting and protective effects of exercise …
Human cognitive aging differs between and is malleable within individuals. In the absence of a strong genetic program, it is open to a host of hazards, such as vascular conditions …