White matter hyperintensities and normal-appearing white matter integrity in the aging brain

White matter hyperintensities and normal-appearing white matter integrity in the aging brain

White matter hyperintensities (WMH) of presumed vascular origin are a common finding in brain magnetic resonance imaging of older individuals and contribute to cognitive and functional decline. It is unknown how WMH form, although white matter degeneration is characterized pathologically by demyelin...

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Main Authors: Maniega, Susana Muñoz, Valdés Hernández, Maria C., Clayden, Jonathan D., Royle, Natalie A., Murray, Catherine, Morris, Zoe, Aribisala, Benjamin S., Gow, Alan J., Starr, John M., Bastin, Mark E., Deary, Ian J., Wardlaw, Joanna M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4321830/

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