Adaptive modulation of adult brain gray and white matter to high altitude: structural MRI studies.

The aim of this study was to investigate brain structural alterations in adult immigrants who adapted to high altitude (HA). Voxel-based morphometry analysis of gray matter (GM) volumes, surface-based analysis of cortical thickness, and Tract-Based Spatial Statistics analysis of white matter fractio...

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Main Authors: Jiaxing Zhang, Haiyan Zhang, Jinqiang Li, Ji Chen, Qiaoqing Han, Jianzhong Lin, Tianhe Yang, Ming Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3712920?pdf=render