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Title:

Accelerated aging of the putamen in men but not in women.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Nunnemann, S; Wohlschläger, AM; Ilg, R; Gaser, C; Etgen, T; Conrad, B; Zimmer, C; Mühlau, M
Abstract:
Age-related structural brain changes have been demonstrated repeatedly but data on the effect of gender on age-related structural brain changes are conflicting. Using high-resolution T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and voxel-based morphometry, we examined a population of 133 healthy adults (women, 73; men, 60; age range, 29-80 years) focusing on differential aging between men and women (i.e., interaction of age and gender). Compared to women, men showed accelerated age-related gray matt...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Neurobiol Aging
Year:
2007
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17611000
Print-ISSN:
0197-4580
TUM Institution:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik; Abteilung für Neuroradiologie
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