Reduced age-related degeneration of the hippocampal subiculum in long-term meditators
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Kurth, Florian; Cherbuin, Nicolas; Luders, Eileen
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Normal aging is known to result in a reduction of gray matter within the hippocampal complex, particularly in the subiculum. The present study was designed to address the question whether the practice of meditation can amend this age-related subicular atrophy. For this purpose, we established the correlations between subicular volume and chronological age within 50 long-term meditators and 50 control subjects. High-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans were automatically processed...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2015 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/68335 |
Source: | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2015.03.008 |
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