Task-related fronto-striatal functional connectivity during working memory performance in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 468-475

  Quidé, Yann ^a,b   Morris, Richard W ^c   Shepherd, Alana M ^a,b   Rowland, Jesseca E ^b   Green, Melissa J ^a,b,d,e  

^a SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

FMRI; Functional connectivity; Performance; Schizophrenia; Striatum; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

FMRI; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRIATUM; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84886292930     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.08.009     Document Type: Article

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