Alcohol consumption significantly influences the MR signal of frontal choline-containing compounds

NeuroImage

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 740-746

  Ende, Gabriele ^a   Walter, Sigi ^a   Welzel, Helga ^a   Demirakca, Traute ^a   Wokrina, Tim ^a   Ruf, Matthias ^a   Ulrich, Marco ^a   Diehl, Alexander ^a   Henn, Fritz A ^a   Mann, Karl ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

1H MRSI; Alcohol consumption; Anterior cingulate gyrus; Choline containing compounds; Frontal white matter

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; METABOLITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOKING; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHOLINE; CREATININE; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33746600748     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.03.049     Document Type: Article

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