084 – Interview: Understanding White Matter Changes in the Aging Brain

February 07, 2019
084 – Interview: Understanding White Matter Changes in the Aging Brain
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084 – Interview: Understanding White Matter Changes in the Aging Brain

Feb 07 2019 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with neurologist Fanny Elahi, MD PhD, about cerebral small vessel disease and other issues related to white matter changes in the brain. Dr. Elahi sees patients and conducts research at UCSF’s Memory and Aging Center, and is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at UCSF. They discuss:

Related episodes:

078 – Interview: The Biology of Aging & Longevity

072 – Cognitive Aging: How Memory & Thinking Change as One Gets Older

048 – How Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Affects Most Aging Brains

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