Myelin plasticity: sculpting circuits in learning and memory

W Xin, JR Chan - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Throughout our lifespan, new sensory experiences and learning continually shape our
neuronal circuits to form new memories. Plasticity at the level of synapses has been …

Predicting age using neuroimaging: innovative brain ageing biomarkers

JH Cole, K Franke - Trends in neurosciences, 2017 - cell.com
The brain changes as we age and these changes are associated with functional
deterioration and neurodegenerative disease. It is vital that we better understand individual …

[HTML][HTML] Brain aging mechanisms with mechanical manifestations

Y Blinkouskaya, A Caçoilo, T Gollamudi… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain aging is a complex process that affects everything from the subcellular to the organ
level, begins early in life, and accelerates with age. Morphologically, brain aging is primarily …

A new mechanism of nervous system plasticity: activity-dependent myelination

RD Fields - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
The synapse is the focus of experimental research and theory on the cellular mechanisms of
nervous system plasticity and learning, but recent research is expanding the consideration …

[HTML][HTML] Ageing and brain white matter structure in 3,513 UK Biobank participants

SR Cox, SJ Ritchie, EM Tucker-Drob… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Quantifying the microstructural properties of the human brain's connections is necessary for
understanding normal ageing and disease. Here we examine brain white matter magnetic …

Cerebral hypoperfusion and glucose hypometabolism: Key pathophysiological modulators promote neurodegeneration, cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's …

MA Daulatzai - Journal of neuroscience research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aging, hypertension, diabetes, hypoxia/obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity, vitamin
B12/folate deficiency, depression, and traumatic brain injury synergistically promote diverse …

FreeSurfer

B Fischl - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
FreeSurfer is a suite of tools for the analysis of neuroimaging data that provides an array of
algorithms to quantify the functional, connectional and structural properties of the human …

MRI of healthy brain aging: A review

ME MacDonald, GB Pike - NMR in Biomedicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a review of the characterization of healthy brain aging using MRI with an
emphasis on morphology, lesions, and quantitative MR parameters. A scope review found …

Disconnected aging: cerebral white matter integrity and age-related differences in cognition

IJ Bennett, DJ Madden - Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
Cognition arises as a result of coordinated processing among distributed brain regions and
disruptions to communication within these neural networks can result in cognitive …

Motor control and aging: links to age-related brain structural, functional, and biochemical effects

RD Seidler, JA Bernard, TB Burutolu, BW Fling… - Neuroscience & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although connections between cognitive deficits and age-associated brain differences have
been elucidated, relationships with motor performance are less well understood. Here, we …