Locus coeruleus activation

Biomarker

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  • Humans1

Associations

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Reaction time

mixedin humans1

1 study
  1. Locus coeruleus activation is associated with reaction time in humans.

    “Increased LC responses were observed during emotionally and task-related salient events, with subsequent accelerations and decelerations in reaction times, respectively”

    HumansEmotionally versus task-related salient eventslocus coeruleusn = 50

    Functional locus coeruleus imaging to investigate an ageing noradrenergic system

    Communications biologyJun 27, 2024

Older age

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Older age is associated with locus coeruleus activation in humans.

    “older adults exhibited increased LC activation compared to younger adults”

    Humanslocus coeruleusn = 50

    Functional locus coeruleus imaging to investigate an ageing noradrenergic system

    Communications biologyJun 27, 2024

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