Prefrontal brain network connectivity indicates degree of both schizophrenia risk and cognitive dysfunction

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 653-664

  Unschuld, Paul G ^a,b   Buchholz, Alison S ^a   Varvaris, Mark ^a   Van Zijl, Peter C M ^c,d   Ross, Christopher A ^a   Pekar, James J ^c,d   Hock, Christoph ^b   Sweeney, John A ^e   Tamminga, Carol A ^e   Keshavan, Matcheri S ^f   Pearlson, Godfrey D ^g,h   Thaker, Gunvant K ⁱ   Schretlen, David J ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF LIVING   (United States)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

attention; default mode network; fMRI; resting state; working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; BRAIN REGION; BRIEF TEST OF ATTENTION; BRIEF VISUOSPATIAL MEMORY TEST; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HOPKINS VERBAL LEARNING TEST; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRIATE CORTEX; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CINGULATE GYRUS; FAMILY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84899006689     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbt077     Document Type: Article

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