1 Age effect on the default mode network, inner thoughts and cognitive abilities Katell Mevel* a,b,c,d,1 , Brigitte Landeau a,b,c,d , Marine Fouquet a,b,c,d , Renaud La Joie a,b,c,d , Nicolas Villain a,b,c,d , Florence Mézenge a,b,c,d , Audrey Perrotin a,b,c,d , Francis Eustache a,b,c,d , Béatrice Desgranges a,b,c,d , Gaël Chételat a,b,c,d a INSERM, U1077, Caen, France. b Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, UMR-S1077, Caen, France c Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, UMR-S1077, Caen, France d CHU de Caen, U1077, Caen, France Correspondence and Reprint Requests: Katell Mevel, Unité de recherche U1077, GIP Cyceron, Bd H. Becquerel, 14074 Caen cedex, France; Tel: +33 (0)2 31 47 01 73; Fax: +33 (0)2 31 47 02 75; E-mail: mevel@cyceron.fr Footnote: 1. Present address: Department of Women's and Children's Health, Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Q2:07, Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (KIND), Karolinska Institute, SE-17176 Stockholm, Sweden inserm-00729080, version 1 - 7 Sep 2012 Author manuscript, published in "Neurobiology of Aging 2012;:10-16" DOI : 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.08.018