Sexual Dimorphism and Hemispheric Asymmetry of Hippocampal Volumetric Integrity in Normal Aging and Alzheimer Disease [ADULT BRAIN]

CONCLUSIONS: Hippocampal atrophy progresses asymmetrically with age in cognitively healthy subjects. Hippocampal parenchymal fraction asymmetry is significantly higher in men than women and in mild cognitive impairment/Alzheimer disease relative to cognitively healthy individuals.

http://www.ajnr.org/cgi/content/abstract/40/2/276?rss=1

Source: American Journal of Neuroradiology - February 13, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Ardekani, B. A., Hadid, S. A., Blessing, E., Bachman, A. H. Tags: ADULT BRAIN Source Type: research