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Sexual Dimorphism and Hemispheric Asymmetry of Hippocampal Volumetric Integrity in Normal Aging and Alzheimer Disease

B.A. Ardekani, S.A. Hadid, E. Blessing and A.H. Bachman
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2019, 40 (2) 276-282; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5943
B.A. Ardekani
aFrom Center for Brain Imaging and Neuromodulation, The Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (B.A.A., S.A.H., A.H.B.), Orangeburg, New York
bDepartment of Psychiatry (B.A.A., E.B.), New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
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S.A. Hadid
aFrom Center for Brain Imaging and Neuromodulation, The Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (B.A.A., S.A.H., A.H.B.), Orangeburg, New York
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E. Blessing
bDepartment of Psychiatry (B.A.A., E.B.), New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.
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aFrom Center for Brain Imaging and Neuromodulation, The Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (B.A.A., S.A.H., A.H.B.), Orangeburg, New York
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