Cognitive problems related to vertebrobasilar circulation
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Cognitive problems related to vertebrobasilar circulation.
Neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by decreased regional cerebral blood flow. Supporting this concept, both cognitive training exercises and physical activity promote blood flow increase and correlate with healthy cognitive aging. The terminal branches of the posterior circulation supply blood to areas of the brain, such as the thalamus, hippocampus, occipital lobe, and cerebellum, i...
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عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1300-0144,1303-6165
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1403-100