Diffusion tensor imaging analyses of white matter in healthy siblings of schizophrenics

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 92, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 2772-2774

  Kang, Zhuang ^a   Wei, Qin Ling ^a   Tang, Yan Xia ^a   Li, Lei Jun ^a   Zheng, Liang Rong ^a   Guo, Xiao Feng ^b   Zhang, Jin Bei ^a   Zhao, Jing Ping ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Genetic risk; Schizophrenia; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLING; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLINGS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872162546     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2012.39.010     Document Type: Article

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