Association between sociability and diffusion tensor imaging in BALB/cJ mice

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 104-112

  Kim, Sungheon ^a,b   Pickup, Stephen ^a   Fairless, Andrew H ^a   Ittyerah, Ranjit ^a   Dow, Holly C ^a   Abel, Ted ^c   Brodkin, Edward S ^a   Poptani, Harish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Diffusion tensor imaging; Mouse; MRI; Sociability

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BRAIN REGIONS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EIGEN-VALUE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EX-VIVO; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIGH RESOLUTION; MEAN DIFFUSIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; MOUSE BRAIN; MOUSE MODELS; SENSORY CORTICES; SOCIABILITY; SOCIAL CHOICE;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

TENSORS;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY CORTEX; SNIFFING; SOCIAL CHOICE TEST; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULUS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; VISUAL CORTEX; ZONA INCERTA;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

MUS;

EID: 84855866909     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: 10991492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nbm.1722     Document Type: Article

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