Reduced brain cortical folding in schizophrenia revealed in two independent samples

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 333-338

  Nesvåg, Ragnar ^a,b   Schaer, Marie ^c,d   Haukvik, Unn K ^a,e   Westlye, Lars T ^e,f   Rimol, Lars M ^a,e   Lange, Elisabeth H ^a,e   Hartberg, Cecilie B ^a   Ottet, Marie Christine ^c   Melle, Ingrid ^e,f   Andreassen, Ole A ^e,f   Jönsson, Erik G ^g   Agartz, Ingrid ^a,e,f,g   Eliez, Stephan ^c  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^f OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cortical thickness; FreeSurfer; Local gyrification index; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NORWAY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRECUNEUS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

CORTICAL THICKNESS; FREESURFER; LOCAL GYRIFICATION INDEX; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84892853812     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.11.032     Document Type: Article

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