Association of frontal gray matter volume and cerebral perfusion in heroin addiction: A multimodal neuroimaging study

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Denier, Niklaus ^a   Schmidt, André ^a,b   Gerber, Hana ^a   Schmid, Otto ^a   Riecher Rössler, Anita ^a   Wiesbeck, Gerhard A ^a   Huber, Christian G ^a   Lang, Undine E ^a   Radue, Ernst Wilhelm ^a,b   Walter, Marc ^a   Borgwardt, Stefan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling; Biological parametric mapping; Heroin addiction; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL GYRUS; GRAY MATTER; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL FUSIFORM CORTEX; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 84899520843     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00135     Document Type: Article

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