White matter integrity and key structures affected in Alzheimer's disease characterized by diffusion tensor imaging

D Xiao, K Wang, L Theriault, E Charbel… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
White matter (WM) degeneration is suggested to predict the early signs of Alzheimer's
disease (AD). The exact structural regions of brain circuitry involved are not known. This …

[HTML][HTML] White matter microstructural abnormalities in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of whole-brain and ROI-based studies

J Yu, CLM Lam, TMC Lee - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies that examined white matter (WM) alterations in amnestic mild cognitive impairment
(aMCI) abound. This timely meta-analysis aims to synthesize the results of these studies …

[HTML][HTML] Verbal intelligence is a more robust cross-sectional measure of cognitive reserve than level of education in healthy older adults

R Boyle, SP Knight, C De Looze, D Carey… - Alzheimer's Research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cognitive reserve is most commonly measured using socio-behavioural proxy
variables. These variables are easy to collect, have a straightforward interpretation, and are …

White matter integrity in the splenium of the corpus callosum is related to successful cognitive aging and partly mediates the protective effect of an ancestral …

L Penke, SM Maniega, LM Houlihan, C Murray… - Behavior genetics, 2010 - Springer
It has recently been reported that the evolutionarily ancestral alleles of two functional
polymorphisms in the β 2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) were related to higher …

[HTML][HTML] Differential white matter connectivity in early mild cognitive impairment according to CSF biomarkers

JS Lim, YH Park, JW Jang, SY Park, SY Kim… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a heterogeneous group and certain MCI subsets
eventually convert to dementia. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers are known to predict …

Evidence for cortical “disconnection” as a mechanism of age-related cognitive decline

M O'Sullivan, DK Jones, PE Summers, RG Morris… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Normal aging is accompanied by a decline of cognitive abilities, and executive
skills may be affected selectively, but the underlying mechanisms remain obscure and …

White matter in aging and cognition: a cross-sectional study of microstructure in adults aged eighteen to eighty-three

BB Bendlin, ME Fitzgerald, ML Ries, G Xu… - Developmental …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Structural brain change and concomitant cognitive decline are the seemingly unavoidable
escorts of aging. Despite accumulating studies detailing the effects of age on the brain and …

White matter integrity is associated with cerebrospinal fluid markers of Alzheimer's disease in normal adults

BT Gold, Z Zhu, CA Brown, AH Andersen, MJ LaDu… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
We explored whether white matter (WM) integrity in cognitively normal (CN) older adults is
associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) markers of Alzheimer's disease pathology. Twenty …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of cognitive performance in old age from spatial probability maps of white matter lesions

C Zhao, Y Liang, T Chen, Y Zhong, X Li, J Wei… - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purposes of this study were to explore the association between cognitive performance
and white matter lesions (WMLs), and to investigate whether it is possible to predict …

White matter integrity and episodic memory performance in mild cognitive impairment: a diffusion tensor imaging study

FC Goldstein, H Mao, L Wang, C Ni, JJ Lah… - Brain imaging and …, 2009 - Springer
White matter (WM) integrity in the medial temporal lobes and episodic memory performance
were examined in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and age-matched …