The relationship between the presence of sulcal pits and intelligence in human brains

NeuroImage

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1490-1496

  Im, Kiho ^a   Choi, Yu Yong ^b   Yang, Jin Ju ^b   Lee, Kun Ho ^c   Kim, Sun I ^b   Grant, P Ellen ^a   Lee, Jong Min ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Genetic control; Intelligence; Language areas; Sulcal pit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULCAL PIT; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952704358     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.12.080     Document Type: Article

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