Sexual dimorphism of brain developmental trajectories during childhood and adolescence

NeuroImage

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1065-1073

  Lenroot, Rhoshel K ^a   Gogtay, Nitin ^a   Greenstein, Deanna K ^a   Wells, Elizabeth Molloy ^a   Wallace, Gregory L ^a   Clasen, Liv S ^a   Blumenthal, Jonathan D ^a   Lerch, Jason ^b   Zijdenbos, Alex P ^c   Evans, Alan C ^c   Thompson, Paul M ^d   Giedd, Jay N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TWINS;

EID: 34347240342     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.03.053     Document Type: Article

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