White Matter Integrity in the Splenium of the Corpus Callosum is Related to Successful Cognitive Aging and Partly Mediates the Protective Effect of an Ancestral Polymorphism in ADRB2

2010/01/19 by Lars Penke, Susana Muñoz Maniega, Lorna M. Houlihan +6 · 47 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications #Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications #Biology #Cognition #Corpus callosum #Diffusion MRI #Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders #Fractional anisotropy #Magnetic resonance imaging #Medicine #Neuroscience #Psychology #Splenium #White matter

paper · doi:10.1007/s10519-009-9318-4

published in Behavior Genetics 40(2), 146-156 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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