But rather than grouped into layers, the three sub-circuits of ICs represent the anterior, posterior, and inferior parts of the brain, and their connectivities, in general, showed a decreasing trend with aging.
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On a larger scale, we observed that nearly half of inter-IC connections exhibit widespread decreases in FC with aging, while only a few, predominantly short-range connections between specific posterior regions, show an increasing trend.