Anatomic magnetic resonance imaging of the developing child and adolescent brain and effects of genetic variation

Neuropsychology Review

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 349-361

  Giedd, Jay N ^a   Stockman, Michael ^a   Weddle, Catherine ^a   Liverpool, Maria ^a   Alexander Bloch, Aaron ^a   Wallace, Gregory L ^a   Lee, Nancy R ^a   Lalonde, Francois ^a   Lenroot, Rhoshel K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain; Development; Genes; Magnetic resonance imaging; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

EID: 79951674630     PISSN: 10407308     EISSN: 15736660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11065-010-9151-9     Document Type: Review

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