Functional alterations in memory networks in early Alzheimer's disease

RA Sperling, BC Dickerson, M Pihlajamaki… - Neuromolecular …, 2010 - Springer
The hallmark clinical symptom of early Alzheimer's disease (AD) is episodic memory
impairment. Recent functional imaging studies suggest that memory function is subserved …

Influence of heart rate on the BOLD signal: the cardiac response function

C Chang, JP Cunningham, GH Glover - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
It has previously been shown that low-frequency fluctuations in both respiratory volume and
cardiac rate can induce changes in the blood-oxygen level dependent (BOLD) signal. Such …

Human neuroscience and the aging mind: a new look at old problems

PA Reuter-Lorenz, DC Park - Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
In this article, marking the 65th anniversary of the Journal of Gerontology, we offer a broad-
brush overview of the new synthesis between neuroscientific and psychological approaches …

Resting-state fMRI changes in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

MAA Binnewijzend, MM Schoonheim… - Neurobiology of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Regional functional connectivity (FC) of 39 patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 23
patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and 43 healthy elderly controls was studied …

The longitudinal trajectory of default mode network connectivity in healthy older adults varies as a function of age and is associated with changes in episodic memory …

AM Staffaroni, JA Brown, KB Casaletto… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The default mode network (DMN) supports memory functioning and may be sensitive to
preclinical Alzheimer's pathology. Little is known, however, about the longitudinal trajectory …

Whole brain resting-state analysis reveals decreased functional connectivity in major depression

IM Veer, CF Beckmann, MJ Van Tol… - Frontiers in systems …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Recently, both increases and decreases in resting-state functional connectivity have been
found in major depression. However, these studies only assessed functional connectivity …

Disruption of functional connectivity in clinically normal older adults harboring amyloid burden

T Hedden, KRA Van Dijk, JA Becker… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Amyloid deposition is present in 20–50% of nondemented older adults yet the functional
consequences remain unclear. The current study found that amyloid accumulation is …

Fitness, but not physical activity, is related to functional integrity of brain networks associated with aging

MW Voss, TB Weng, AZ Burzynska, CN Wong… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
Greater physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with reduced age-
related cognitive decline and lower risk for dementia. However, significant gaps remain in …

Uncovering intrinsic modular organization of spontaneous brain activity in humans

Y He, J Wang, L Wang, ZJ Chen, C Yan, H Yang… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
The characterization of topological architecture of complex brain networks is one of the most
challenging issues in neuroscience. Slow (< 0.1 Hz), spontaneous fluctuations of the blood …

Age-related reorganizational changes in modularity and functional connectivity of human brain networks

J Song, RM Birn, M Boly, TB Meier, VA Nair… - Brain …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
The human brain undergoes both morphological and functional modifications across the
human lifespan. It is important to understand the aspects of brain reorganization that are …