Mapping cortical change across the human life span

ER Sowell, BS Peterson, PM Thompson… - Nature …, 2003 - nature.com
We used magnetic resonance imaging and cortical matching algorithms to map gray matter
density (GMD) in 176 normal individuals ranging in age from 7 to 87 years. We found a …

Normal neuroanatomical variation due to age: the major lobes and a parcellation of the temporal region

JS Allen, J Bruss, CK Brown, H Damasio - Neurobiology of aging, 2005 - Elsevier
We used high-resolution MRI to investigate gray and white matter aging in the major lobes of
the cerebrum (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital) and the major sectors of the temporal lobe …

Evolution of deep gray matter volume across the human lifespan

K Narvacan, S Treit, R Camicioli, W Martin… - Human brain …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging of subcortical gray matter structures, which mediate behavior,
cognition and the pathophysiology of several diseases, is crucial for establishing typical …

Preservation of limbic and paralimbic structures in aging

SM Grieve, CR Clark, LM Williams… - Human brain …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of gray matter (GM) loss were measured in 223 healthy subjects spanning eight
decades. We observed significant clusters of accelerated loss in focal regions of the frontal …

Age-associated alterations in cortical gray and white matter signal intensity and gray to white matter contrast

DH Salat, SY Lee, AJ Van der Kouwe, DN Greve… - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
Prior studies have focused on patterns of brain atrophy with aging and age-associated
cognitive decline. It is possible that changes in neural tissue properties could provide an …

Mapping changes in the human cortex throughout the span of life

ER Sowell, PM Thompson, AW Toga - The Neuroscientist, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
In this review, the authors summarize the literature on brain morphological changes that
occur throughout the human life span from childhood into old age. They examine changes …

Common brain disorders are associated with heritable patterns of apparent aging of the brain

T Kaufmann, D van der Meer, NT Doan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Common risk factors for psychiatric and other brain disorders are likely to converge on
biological pathways influencing the development and maintenance of brain structure and …

Structural MRI covariance patterns associated with normal aging and neuropsychological functioning

AM Brickman, C Habeck, E Zarahn, J Flynn… - Neurobiology of aging, 2007 - Elsevier
Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies have shown dramatic age-associated
changes in grey and white matter volume, but typically use univariate analyses that do not …

[HTML][HTML] Widespread age-related differences in the human brain microstructure revealed by quantitative magnetic resonance imaging

MF Callaghan, P Freund, B Draganski, E Anderson… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A pressing need exists to disentangle age-related changes from pathologic
neurodegeneration. This study aims to characterize the spatial pattern and age-related …

Longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging studies of older adults: a shrinking brain

SM Resnick, DL Pham, MA Kraut… - Journal of …, 2003 - Soc Neuroscience
Age-related loss of brain tissue has been inferred from cross-sectional neuroimaging
studies, but direct measurements of gray and white matter changes from longitudinal studies …