Association of rs1006737 in CACNA1C with alterations in prefrontal activation and fronto-hippocampal connectivity

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1190-1200

  Paulus, Frieder M ^a   Bedenbender, Johannes ^a   Krach, Sören ^a   Pyka, Martin ^a   Krug, Axel ^a   Sommer, Jens ^a   Mette, Miriam ^a   Nöthen, Markus M ^b   Witt, Stephanie H ^c   Rietschel, Marcella ^c   Kircher, Tilo ^a   Jansen, Andreas ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CACNA1C; Prefrontal connectivity; Rs1006737; Schizophrenia; Working memory

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE ALPHA 1C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CACNA1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORKING MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALLELES; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TESTING; HETEROZYGOTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896397953     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22244     Document Type: Article

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