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Adult, Aging Brain

Adult, Aging Brain

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1.    Aalbers, T. (2016). eHealth in the primary prevention of cognitive decline. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. The Brain Aging Monitor Study. 

2.    Aalbers, T., Baars, M. A., Rikkert, M. G. O., & Kessels, R. P. (2013). Puzzling with online games (BAM-COG): reliability, validity, and feasibility of an online self-monitor for cognitive performance in aging adults. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15(12). 

3.    Abutalebi, J., & Clahsen, H. (2015). Bilingualism, cognition, and aging. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 18(01), 1-2. 

4.    Aimone, J. B., Li, Y., Lee, S. W., Clemenson, G. D., Deng, W., & Gage, F. H. (2014). Regulation and function of adult neurogenesis: from genes to cognition. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Physiological Reviews, 94(4), 991-1026. 

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6.    Anderson-Hanley, C., Arciero, P. J., Brickman, A. M., Nimon, J. P., Okuma, N., Westen, S. C., ... & Zimmerman, E. A. (2012). Exergaming and older adult cognition: a cluster randomized clinical trial. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. American Journal of Preventive medicine, 42(2), 109-119. 

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8.    Ayers, E., & Verghese, J. (2014). Locomotion, cognition and influences of nutrition in aging.  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 73(02), 302-308. 

9.    Bavelier, D., Levi, D. M., Li, R. W., Dan, Y., & Hensch, T. K. (2010). Removing brakes on adult brain plasticity: from molecular to behavioral interventions. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. The Journal of Neuroscience, 30(45), 14964-14971.

10. Bherer, L., Erickson, K. I., & Liu-Ambrose, T. (2013). A review of the effects of physical activity and exercise on cognitive and brain functions in older adults. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Journal of Aging Research, 2013. 

11. Boulanger, J. J., & Messier, C. (2014). From precursors to myelinating oligodendrocytes: Contribution of intrinsic and extrinsic factors to white matter plasticity in the adult brain. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Neuroscience, 269, 343-366. 

12. Burzynska, A. Z., Garrett, D. D., Preuschhof, C., Nagel, I. E., Li, S. C., Bäckman, L., ... & Lindenberger, U. (2013). A scaffold for efficiency in the human brain (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. The Journal of Neuroscience, 33(43), 17150-17159. 

13. Chan, M. Y., Park, D. C., Savalia, N. K., Petersen, S. E., & Wig, G. S. (2014). Decreased segregation of brain systems across the healthy adult lifespan. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(46), E4997-E5006. 

14. Chapman, S. B., Aslan, S., Spence, J. S., DeFina, L. F., Keebler, M. W., Didehbani, N., & Lu, H. (2013). Shorter term aerobic exercise improves brain, cognition, and cardiovascular fitness in aging. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 5. 

15. Cozolino, L. (2008). The healthy aging brain : Sustaining attachment, attaining wisdom (1st ed., Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology). New York: W.W. Norton. 

16. Déry, N., Pilgrim, M., Gibala, M., Gillen, J., Wojtowicz, J. M., MacQueen, G., & Becker, S. (2013). Adult hippocampal neurogenesis reduces memory interference in humans: opposing effects of aerobic exercise and depression (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 7, 66. 

17. Eyles, D. W., Burne, T. H., & McGrath, J. J. (2013). Vitamin D, effects on brain development, adult brain function and the links between low levels of vitamin D and neuropsychiatric disease (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 34(1), 47-64. 

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20. Fielding, R. A., Gunstad, J., Gustafson, D. R., Heymsfield, S. B., Kral, J. G., Launer, L. J., ... & Scarmeas, N. (2013). The paradox of overnutrition in aging and cognition (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1287(1), 31-43. 

21. Fischer, K. W., Yan, Z., & Stewart, J. (2003). Adult cognitive development: Dynamics in the developmental web (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Handbook of developmental psychology, (pp. 491-516). 

22. Fjell, A. M., Sneve, M. H., Grydeland, H., Storsve, A. B., & Walhovd, K. B. (2016). The disconnected brain and executive function decline in aging (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Cerebral Cortex, bhw082. 

23. Fjell, A. M., Westlye, L. T., Grydeland, H., Amlien, I., Espeseth, T., Reinvang, I., ... & Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. (2013). Critical ages in the life course of the adult brain: nonlinear subcortical aging. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Neurobiology of Aging, 34(10), 2239-2247. 

24. Gazova, I., Laczó, J., Rubinova, E., Mokrisova, I., Hyncicova, E., Andel, R., ... & Hort, J. (2013). Spatial navigation in young versus older adults. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 5, 94.

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26. Glisky, E.L. (2007). Changes in cognitive function in human aging. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Ch.1). In Brain aging: Models, methods, and mechanisms. Taylor & Francis.

27. Gräff, J., Rei, D., Guan, J. S., Wang, W. Y., Seo, J., Hennig, K. M., ... & Su, S. C. (2012). An epigenetic blockade of cognitive functions in the neurodegenerating brain. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Nature, 483(7388), 222-226. 

28. Green, A. E., Kraemer, D. J., DeYoung, C. G., Fossella, J. A., & Gray, J. R. (2012). A gene–brain–cognition pathway: prefrontal activity mediates the effect of COMT on cognitive control and IQ. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Cerebral Cortex, bhs035. 

29. Hillman, C. H., Erickson, K. I., & Kramer, A. F. (2008). Be smart, exercise your heart: exercise effects on brain and cognition. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9(1), 58-65. 

30. Howard, D. V., Howard Jr, J. H., Japikse, K., DiYanni, C., Thompson, A., & Somberg, R. (2004). Implicit sequence learning: effects of level of structure, adult age, and extended practice.Links to an external site. Psychology and Aging, 19(1), 79. 

31. Katz, S. (2016, July). Gaming the aging brain: Digital cognitive performance in the shadow of dementia. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. In Third ISA Forum of Sociology (July 10-14, 2016). Isaconf. 

32. Knowland, V. C. P., & Thomas, M. S. C. (2014). Educating the adult brain: How the neuroscience of learning can inform educational policy. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. International Review of Education, 60, 99-122. doi: 10.1007/s11159-014-9412-6

33. Lee, M. M., Camp, C. J., & Malone, M. L. (2007). Effects of intergenerational Montessori-based activities programming on engagement of nursing home residents with dementia (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2(3), 477.

34. Lin, L. C., Huang, Y. J., Su, S. G., Watson, R., Tsai, B. W. J., & Wu, S. C. (2010). Using spaced retrieval and Montessori‐based activities in improving eating ability for residents with dementia (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 25(10), 953-959.

35. Lövdén, M., Wenger, E., Mårtensson, J., Lindenberger, U., & Bäckman, L. (2013). Structural brain plasticity in adult learning and development.  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 37(9), 2296-2310. 

36. Lucassen, P. J., Naninck, E. F., van Goudoever, J. B., Fitzsimons, C., Joels, M., & Korosi, A. (2013). Perinatal programming of adult hippocampal structure and function; emerging roles of stress, nutrition and epigenetics. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Trends in Neurosciences, 36(11), 621-631.

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45. Samson, R. D., & Barnes, C. A. (2013). Impact of aging brain circuits on cognition. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. European Journal of Neuroscience, 37(12), 1903-1915. 

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