A novel MRI-based ‘aging’ clock may offer a simple way to identify patients whose biological age is outpacing their ...

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...

A new tool developed by researchers can estimate how fast someone is aging by analyzing a single MRI brain scan, predicting ...

Brain atrophy detected by high-resolution MRI is correlated with both tau deposition and neuropsychological deficits, and is a valid marker of Alzheimer disease (AD) and its progression.

MRI scans may help map the functional and structural connections in the brain and allow scientists to predict patterns of atrophy in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to a study ...

Brain atrophy can refer to a loss of brain cells, or a loss of connections between them. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatments. ... This will require an MRI or CT scan.

New advanced imaging technology that detects specific molecules in the brain may find signs of MS lesions months earlier, a ...

It is recommended that providers discuss with patients how inflammation and neurodegeneration in the brain are measured and how they contribute to brain atrophy in MS. Providers are urged to emphasize ...

More information: Yash Patel et al, Genetic risk factors underlying white matter hyperintensities and cortical atrophy, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53689-1 Provided by ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings such as inflammatory-type lesions and myelopathies are significantly associated with attribution of neuropsychiatric (NP) events to systemic lupus ...

Age-related brain atrophy, or the gradual loss of brain volume over time, is a natural part of aging that leads to cognitive decline and neurological issues. However, groundbreaking research has ...