White matter changes in Alzheimer's disease: a focus on myelin and oligodendrocytes

SE Nasrabady, B Rizvi, JE Goldman… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2018 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is conceptualized as a progressive consequence of two hallmark
pathological changes in grey matter: extracellular amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary …

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 …

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 …

Gram-negative bacterial molecules associate with Alzheimer disease pathology

X Zhan, B Stamova, LW **, C DeCarli, B Phinney… - Neurology, 2016 - neurology.org
Objective: We determined whether Gram-negative bacterial molecules are associated with
Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology given that previous studies demonstrate Gram …

Associations between vascular risk factors and brain MRI indices in UK Biobank

SR Cox, DM Lyall, SJ Ritchie, ME Bastin… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Several factors are known to increase risk for cerebrovascular disease and dementia,
but there is limited evidence on associations between multiple vascular risk factors (VRFs) …

[HTML][HTML] White matter microstructure across the adult lifespan: A mixed longitudinal and cross-sectional study using advanced diffusion models and brain-age …

D Beck, AMG de Lange, II Maximov, G Richard… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
The macro-and microstructural architecture of human brain white matter undergoes
substantial alterations throughout development and ageing. Most of our understanding of …

Structural brain changes in aging: courses, causes and cognitive consequences

AM Fjell, KB Walhovd - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2010 - degruyter.com
The structure of the brain is constantly changing from birth throughout the lifetime, meaning
that normal aging, free from dementia, is associated with structural brain changes. This …

Regional brain changes in aging healthy adults: general trends, individual differences and modifiers

N Raz, U Lindenberger, KM Rodrigue… - Cerebral …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Brain aging research relies mostly on cross-sectional studies, which infer true changes from
age differences. We present longitudinal measures of five-year change in the regional brain …

Memory and executive function in aging and AD: multiple factors that cause decline and reserve factors that compensate

RL Buckner - Neuron, 2004 - cell.com
Memory decline in aging results from multiple factors that influence both executive function
and the medial temporal lobe memory system. In advanced aging, frontal-striatal systems …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion tensor imaging of cerebral white matter integrity in cognitive aging

DJ Madden, IJ Bennett, A Burzynska, GG Potter… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this article we review recent research on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of white matter
(WM) integrity and the implications for age-related differences in cognition. Neurobiological …