Association of Blood Pressure With Brain White Matter Microstructural Integrity Assessed With MRI Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Healthy Young Adults.
Junyeon WonPauline MaillardKevin ShanJohn D AshleyDanilo CardimDavid C ZhuRong ZhangPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2024)
High BP in young adults is associated with altered brain WM microstructural integrity, suggesting that high BP may have damaging effects on brain WM microstructural integrity in early adulthood, particularly in men.
Keyphrases
- white matter
- young adults
- multiple sclerosis
- blood pressure
- magnetic resonance imaging
- resting state
- depressive symptoms
- type diabetes
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- metabolic syndrome
- hypertensive patients
- childhood cancer
- functional connectivity
- weight loss
- early life
- blood brain barrier
- subarachnoid hemorrhage