The economy of brain network organization

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 336-349

  Bullmore, Ed ^a,b,c   Sporns, Olaf ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BODY SIZE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX FOLDING; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CELL POPULATION; COGNITION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANS GOLGI NETWORK;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVE NET; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84859948255     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn3214     Document Type: Review

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