Higher expenditure of energy was associated with
larger gray matter volumes in the parietal, temporal and frontal lobes, which included the basal ganglia, posterior cingulate and hippocampus.
A healthier brain is found with
a larger gray matter volume, and a shrinking volume is found in Alzheimer's.
Not exact matches
«We found
large regions of
gray matter volume decreases, which could be related to redistribution of cerebrospinal fluid in space,» Seidler said.
A
larger network of Facebook friends correlates with a greater
volume of
gray matter in the amygdala, an emotion - processing region, according to a recent study.
They found that
volume of both
gray matter and white
matter in the brain was
larger in those who were bilinguals.
In a
large community sample, Hanson et al9 reported smaller hippocampal
gray matter volumes among children from lower - income backgrounds.
Because human
gray matter follows a nonlinear developmental trajectory, we established a reference for typical development in focal brain areas and constructed an index that measured whether regional
gray matter volume was
larger or smaller than expected, comparing children with others of the same sex and age.