Variations in cortical folding patterns are related to individual differences in temperament

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-74

  Whittle, Sarah ^a,b   Allen, Nicholas B ^a,b   Fornito, Alex ^a,b   Lubman, Dan I ^a   Simmons, Julian G ^a   Pantelis, Christos ^a   Yücel, Murat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Brain structure; Gender differences; Gyrification; Neurodevelopment; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CINGULATE GYRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 62549112555     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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