Mapping continued brain growth and gray matter density reduction in dorsal frontal cortex: Inverse relationships during postadolescent brain maturation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 8819-8829

  Sowell, Elizabeth R ^a,b   Thompson, Paul M ^a   Tessner, Kevin D ^a   Toga, Arthur W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Brain development; Frontal lobe; MRI; Myelination; Synaptic pruning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN GROWTH; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN MATURATION; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MYELINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0035890277     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-22-08819.2001     Document Type: Article

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