1 paper2 findings
MoCA score
upin humans1
Left thalamic gray matter volume is associated with MoCA score in humans.
“Only greater left thalamic GMV remained associated with higher MoCA scores after correction.”
Humansleft thalamus
High blood pressure duration linked to brain tissue differences
Brain imaging and behavior12 Oct 2026
Immediate recall
downin humans1
Left thalamic gray matter volume is associated with immediate recall in humans (r = -0.512, p = 0.01).
“left thalamic gray matter volume changes significantly negative correlation with changes of immediate recall scores (r = -0.512, p = 0.01)”
Human trialleft thalamusmalesn = 23
Frontiers in aging18 Feb 2026
A cross-sectional study of 487 people with high blood pressure and 165 controls found region-specific differences in grey matter volume across disease-duration groups.A cross-sectional study of 487 people with high blood pressure and 165 controls found region-specific differences in grey matter volume across disease-duration groups.