The influence of socioeconomic status on children's brain structure

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Jednoróg, Katarzyna ^a,b   Altarelli, Irene ^a   Monzalvo, Karla ^c,d,e   Fluss, Joel ^e,f,g   Dubois, Jessica ^c,d,e   Billard, Catherine ^e,f   Dehaene Lambertz, Ghislaine ^c,d,e   Ramus, Franck ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d DIF   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^f ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^g GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUSIFORM GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCHOOL CHILD; SKILL; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

BRAIN; CEREBRUM; CHILD; COGNITION; COMMUNICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84864551865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042486     Document Type: Article

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