Dosage-sensitive X-linked locus influences the development of amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex, and fear recognition in humans

Brain

Volumn 126, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2431-2446

  Good, Catriona D ^a   Lawrence, Kate ^b   Thomas, N Simon ^c   Price, Cathy J ^a   Ashburner, John ^a   Friston, Karl J ^a   Frackowiak, Richard S J ^a,e   Oreland, Lars ^d   Skuse, David H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Fear; Turner syndrome; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESTROGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHROMOSOME DELETION X; CHROMOSOME XP; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTION; FEAR; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORBITAL CORTEX; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; TURNER SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0142215375     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awg242     Document Type: Article

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