Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study
Chao HH, Hu S, Ide JS, Uchio E, Zhang S, Rose M, Concato J, Li CS. Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e72032. PMID: 23977199, PMCID: PMC3747074, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyProstate cancer patientsGray matter volumeMagnetic resonance imagingPrimary motor cortexCancer patientsVoxel-based morphometryMatter volumeMotor cortexProstate cancerEffects of ADTLow-risk prostate cancerCerebral gray matter volumeStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Utility of brainControl participantsHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingPotential side effectsQuality of lifeResolution magnetic resonance imagingSame time pointsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingHigh-resolution T1Prefrontal cortical activationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexChanges in cerebral morphometry and amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations of BOLD signals during healthy aging: correlation with inhibitory control
Hu S, Chao H, Zhang S, Ide JS, Li CS. Changes in cerebral morphometry and amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations of BOLD signals during healthy aging: correlation with inhibitory control. Brain Structure And Function 2013, 219: 983-994. PMID: 23553547, PMCID: PMC3760988, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-013-0548-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal lateral prefrontal cortexInferior parietal lobuleSupplementary motor areaFrontal regionsInhibitory controlCingulate cortexStop-signal reaction timeBilateral dorsal lateral prefrontal cortexGM volumeCognitive performance decreasesRight inferior parietal lobuleLow-frequency fluctuationsLateral prefrontal cortexSignal reaction timePosterior cingulate cortexAnterior cingulate cortexBlood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signalLevel-dependent signalFamily-wise errorGray matter volumeRecent alcohol useCognitive challengesParietal lobuleSpontaneous neural activityVoxel-based morphometry