Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10455696 | Brain and Cognition | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Study entry criteria screened out risks of cerebrovascular disease and incipient AD. ⺠Transverse relaxation rate or R2 is specifically sensitive to myelin integrity. ⺠Late-myelinating white matter integrity mediates age association with mental speed. ⺠Myelin breakdown may be one biological mechanism of age-related cognitive change.
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Po H. Lu, Grace J. Lee, Todd A. Tishler, Michael Meghpara, Paul M. Thompson, George Bartzokis,