Association between cerebral glutamate and human behaviour: The sensation seeking personality trait

NeuroImage

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 671-678

  Gallinat, J ^a   Kunz, D ^a   Lang, U E ^b   Neu, P ^a   Kassim, N ^a   Kienast, T ^a   Seifert, F ^c   Schubert, F ^c   Bajbouj, M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Glutamate; Hippocampus; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Personality traits; Sensation seeking

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENSATION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERSONALITY;

EID: 34248208329     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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