Low Thalamic NAA-Concentration Corresponds to Strong Neural Activation in Working Memory in Kleine-Levin Syndrome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Vigren, Patrick ^a   Tisell, Anders ^a   Engström, Maria ^a   Karlsson, Thomas ^a   Leinhard Dahlqvist, Olof ^a   Lundberg, Peter ^a   Landtblom, Anne Marie ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATININE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; INOSITOL; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; THALAMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874539876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056279     Document Type: Article

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