Sex dependence of brain size and shape in bipolar disorder: An exploratory study

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 306-311

  Mackay, Clare E ^a   Roddick, Elina ^a   Barrick, Thomas R ^b   Lloyd, Adrian J ^c   Roberts, Neil ^d   Crow, Tim J ^a   Young, Allan H ^e   Ferrier, I Nicol ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Bipolar disorder; Brain volume; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TORQUE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TORQUE; BRAIN; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 77953940909     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2010.00804.x     Document Type: Article

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