White matter integrity, creativity, and psychopathology: Disentangling constructs with diffusion tensor imaging

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Jung, Rex E ^a,b   Grazioplene, Rachael ^a   Caprihan, Arvind ^a   Chavez, Robert S ^a   Haier, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; N-ACETYLASPARTATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CREATIVITY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ASPARTIC ACID; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CREATIVENESS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 77955272531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009818     Document Type: Article

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