A morphometeric magnetic resonance imaging study of age and gender-related volumetric changes of putamen nucleus in healthy humans

authors:

avatar Ali Abedelahi , * , avatar Hadi HasanZadehNamghi , avatar Homaioon HadiZadehKharazi , avatar MohammadTaghi Jaghtaei , avatar Fereidon Negahdar , avatar Naser Shakeri


how to cite: Abedelahi A, HasanZadehNamghi H, HadiZadehKharazi H, Jaghtaei M, Negahdar F, et al. A morphometeric magnetic resonance imaging study of age and gender-related volumetric changes of putamen nucleus in healthy humans. koomesh. 2010;11(4):e152292. 

Abstract

  Introduction: The purpose of this study was to determine the age, sex, and hemispheric differences in volume of the human putamen nucleus in right-handed healthy humans.   Materials and Methods: This study was performed on 120 normal human subjects (60 males, 60 females) 15–65 years old that was divided into young (