Insular cortex thinning in first episode schizophrenia patients

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 216-222

  Roiz Santiáñez, Roberto ^a,b   Pérez Iglesias, Rocío ^a,b   Quintero, Carlos ^a   Tordesillas Gutiérrez, Diana ^a,b   Mata, Ignacio ^a,b   Ayesa, Rosa ^a,b   Sánchez, José Manuel Rodríguez ^a   Gutiérrez, Agustín ^a   Sanchez, Elena ^a   Vázquez Barquero, José Luis ^a,b   Crespo Facorro, Benedicto ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain; Cognition; Cortical thickness; Endophenotype; MRI; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULAR CORTEX THINNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; TOBACCO; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956065000     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: 18727506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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