TABLE 8.
Estimated Mean Volume (mm3 ± SE) of Examined Structures and Cytoarchitectonic Subdivisions in 1 Brain Hemisphere and Correlation Between Volume and Age
Structures and Their Subdivisions | Age: 25–102 |
Age 25–63 |
Age 69–102 |
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Volume | Pearson Correlation with Age | Volume | Pearson Correlation with Age | Volume | Pearson Correlation with Age | |
Entorhinal c. (All layers) | 593 ± 23 | −0.53; p = 0.022 | 650 ± 32 | ns | 531 ± 24 | ns |
Entorhinal c. (Islands) | 35 ± 2 | −0.57; p = 0.015 | 40 ± 2 | ns | 29 ± 1 | ns |
CA1 | 423 ± 14 | ns | 450 ± 16 | ns | 389 ± 21 | ns |
CA2 | 36 ± 1 | ns | 34 ± 2 | ns | 39 ± 2 | ns |
CA3 | 45 ± 2 | ns | 45 ± 2 | ns | 45 ± 3 | ns |
CA4 | 105 ± 5 | ns | 110 ± 7 | ns | 100 ± 6 | ns |
CA (1–4) | 610 ± 18 | ns | 639 ± 21 | ns | 572 ± 28 | ns |
Subiculum* | 188 ± 8 | ns | 194 ± 10 | ns | 180 ± 12 | ns |
Amygdala† | 446 ±15 | ns | 470 ±15 | ns | 420 ± 20 | ns |
Thalamus | 3023 ± 122 | −0.78; p = 0.0015 | 3406 ± 114 | ns | 2640 ± 130 | ns |
Magnocellular basal complex‡ | 128 ± 4 | ns | 134 ± 5 | ns | 120 ± 5 | ns |
Caudate nucleus | 1975 ± 59 | ns | 2018 ± 93 | ns | 1929 ± 71 | ns |
Substantia nigra§ | 90 ± 5 | ns | 97 ± 6 | ns | 82 ± 6 | ns |
Cerebellum | 24 514 | ns | 25 451 ± 1618 | ns | 23 747 ± 1438 | ns |
Dentate nucleus | 323 ±14 | −0.54; p = 0.015 | 364 ± 14 | ns | 271 ± 15 | ns |
Volume (mm3), total volume calculated using mounted section thickness.
Subiculum, total volume of the subiculum proper.
Amygdala, total volume of lateral, basal, accessory and central nuclei.
Magnocellular basal complex: total volume of Ch1-4.
Substantria nigra, total volume of the pars compacta and reticulata.
p values incorporate adjustment to set false discovery rate at 0.05.