Tag Archives: Cognition/physiology

Brain white matter tract integrity and cognitive abilities in community-dwelling older people: the Lothian Birth Cohort, 1936

Booth T, Bastin ME, Penke L, Maniega SM, Murray C, Royle NA, Gow AJ, Corley J, Henderson RD, Hernández M del C, Starr JM, Wardlaw JM, Deary IJ. Brain white matter tract integrity and cognitive abilities in community-dwelling older people: the Lothian Birth Cohort, 1936. Neuropsychology. September 2013;27(5):595-607. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date…

Using IQ discrepancy scores to examine the neural correlates of specific cognitive abilities

Margolis A, Bansal R, Hao X, Algermissen M, Erickson C, Klahr KW, Naglieri JA, Peterson BS. Using IQ discrepancy scores to examine the neural correlates of specific cognitive abilities. J Neurosci. August 2013;33(35):14135-14145. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date August 2013 How Analyze was Used “Images were processed on Sun Ultra 10 workstations using…

The Sydney Centenarian Study: methodology and profile of centenarians and near-centenarians

Sachdev PS, Levitan C, Crawford J, Sidhu M, Slavin M, Richmond R, Kochan N, Brodaty H, Wen W, Kang K, Mather KA. The Sydney Centenarian Study: methodology and profile of centenarians and near-centenarians. Int Psychogeriatr. June 2013;25(6):993-1005. Publication Date June 2013 How Analyze was Used “Images are de-identified, transferred to a Dell Pentium IV workstation,…

Cognitive and volumetric predictors of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) – a prospective follow-up study

Furtado CP, Hoy KE, Maller JJ, Savage G, Daskalakis ZJ, Fitzgerald PB. Cognitive and volumetric predictors of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) – a prospective follow-up study. Psychiatry Res. April 2012;202(1):12-19. Publication Date April 2012 How Analyze was Used “Image analysis was performed on a PC-compatible computer using ANALYZE® software (Version 9.0).” Keywords…

Brain iron deposits are associated with general cognitive ability and cognitive aging

Penke L, Valdés Hernández MC, Maniega SM, Gow AJ, Murray C, Starr JM, Bastin ME, Deary IJ, Wardlaw JM. Brain iron deposits are associated with general cognitive ability and cognitive aging. Neurobiol Aging. March 2012;33(3):510-517.e512. Publication Date March 2012 How Analyze was Used “To guarantee that both images have good contrast, we equalized the contrast…

The neural and cognitive correlates of aimed throwing in chimpanzees: a magnetic resonance image and behavioural study on a unique form of social tool use

Hopkins WD, Russell JL, Schaeffer JA. The neural and cognitive correlates of aimed throwing in chimpanzees: a magnetic resonance image and behavioural study on a unique form of social tool use. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. January 2012;367(1585):37-47. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date January 2012 How Analyze was Used “The…

Brain aging, cognition in youth and old age and vascular disease in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: rationale, design and methodology of the imaging protocol

Wardlaw JM, Bastin ME, Valdés Hernández MC, Maniega SM, Royle NA, Morris Z, Clayden JD, Sandeman EM, Eadie E, Murray C, Starr JM, Deary IJ. Brain aging, cognition in youth and old age and vascular disease in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: rationale, design and methodology of the imaging protocol. Int J Stroke. December 2011;6(6):547-559….

Decreased fragile X mental retardation protein expression underlies amygdala dysfunction in carriers of the fragile X premutation

Hessl D, Wang JM, Schneider A, Koldewyn K, Le L, Iwahashi C, Cheung K, Tassone F, Hagerman PJ, Rivera SM. Decreased fragile X mental retardation protein expression underlies amygdala dysfunction in carriers of the fragile X premutation. Biol Psychiatry. November 2011;70(9):859-865. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date November 2011 How Analyze was Used “Amygdala…

Functional impact of white matter hyperintensities in cognitively normal elderly subjects

Murray ME, Senjem ML, Petersen RC, Hollman JH, Preboske GM, Weigand SD, Knopman DS, Ferman TJ, Dickson DW, Jack CR, Jr. Functional impact of white matter hyperintensities in cognitively normal elderly subjects. Arch Neurol. November 2010;67(11):1379-1385. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date November 2010 How Analyze was Used “A white matter (WM) parcellation atlas…

Acute effect of the anti-addiction drug bupropion on extracellular dopamine concentrations in the human striatum: an [11C]raclopride PET study

Egerton A, Shotbolt JP, Stokes PRA, Hirani E, Ahmad R, Lappin JM, Reeves SJ, Mehta MA, Howes OD, Grasby PM. Acute effect of the anti-addiction drug bupropion on extracellular dopamine concentrations in the human striatum: an [11C]raclopride PET study. Neuroimage. March 2010;50(1):260-266. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2010 How Analyze was Used…