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Faith Gunning

Weill Cornell Medicine
Verified email at med.cornell.edu
Cited by 17009

The cognitive correlates of white matter abnormalities in normal aging: a quantitative review.

FM Gunning-Dixon, N Raz - Neuropsychology, 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
Cerebral white matter of asymptomatic people frequently exhibits circumscribed areas of
hyperintensity on magnetic resonance (MR) images and hypodensity on computed tomography …

Aging of cerebral white matter: a review of MRI findings

FM GunningDixon, AM Brickman… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cerebral aging is a complex and heterogeneous process that is associated
with a high degree of inter‐individual variability. Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Aging, sexual dimorphism, and hemispheric asymmetry of the cerebral cortex: replicability of regional differences in volume

N Raz, F Gunning-Dixon, D Head, KM Rodrigue… - Neurobiology of …, 2004 - Elsevier
We examined age-, sex-, and hemisphere-related differences in the cerebral cortex. Volumes
of the cerebral hemispheres and 13 regions of interest (ROIs) were measured on magnetic …

Neuroanatomical correlates of cognitive aging: evidence from structural magnetic resonance imaging.

N Raz, FM Gunning-Dixon, D Head, JH Dupuis… - …, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
To examine putative brain substrates of cognitive functions differentially affected by age, the
authors measured the volume of cortical regions and performance on tests of executive …

Neuroanatomical correlates of selected executive functions in middle-aged and older adults: a prospective MRI study

FM Gunning-Dixon, N Raz - Neuropsychologia, 2003 - Elsevier
Neuroanatomical substrates of age-related differences in working memory and perseverative
behavior were examined in a sample of healthy adults (50–81 years old). The participants, …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in temporo-limbic and frontal brain volumes of healthy adults

RC Gur, F Gunning-Dixon, WB Bilker, RE Gur - Cerebral cortex, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Sex differences have been observed in neurobehavioral measures and in neuroanatomic
studies. Men and women differ in emotion processing, including perception, experience and …

Age-related differences in brain activation during emotional face processing

FM Gunning-Dixon, RC Gur, AC Perkins… - Neurobiology of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Advancing age is associated with significant declines on neurobehavioral tasks that demand
substantial mental effort. Functional imaging studies of mental abilities indicate that older …

Executive dysfunction and the course of geriatric depression

…, CF Murphy, B Shanmugham, F Gunning-Dixon - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Executive dysfunction is common in geriatric depression and persists after
improvement of depressive symptoms. This study examined the relationship of executive …

Working memory for complex figures: an fMRI comparison of letter and fractal n-back tasks.

…, BI Turetsky, RC Gur, F Gunning-Dixon… - …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
n-back letter and fractal tasks were administered to II participants during functional magnetic
resonance imaging to test process specificity theories of prefrontal cortex (PFC) function …

Microstructural white matter abnormalities and remission of geriatric depression

…, CF Murphy, FM Gunning-Dixon… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: White matter abnormalities may interfere with limbic cortical balance and lead to
chronic depressive syndromes. The authors used diffusion tensor imaging to test the …