Diffusion tensor imaging study of the fornix in first episode schizophrenia and in healthy controls

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 156, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 157-160

  Fitzsimmons, J ^a   Hamoda, H M ^a,b   Swisher, T ^a   Terry, D ^a   Rosenberger, G ^a,c   Seidman, L J ^d,e   Goldstein, J ^a,d   Mesholam Gately, R ^d   Petryshen, T ^e,f   Wojcik, J ^d   Kikinis, R ^a   Kubicki, M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial diffusivity; Diffusion tensor imaging; First episode schizophrenia; Fornix; Fractional anisotropy; Radial diffusivity; Trace

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; AXIAL DIFFUSIVITY; BRAIN FORNIX; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GENDER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL DIFFUSIVITY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL STATUS; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FORNIX, BRAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901837064     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2014.04.022     Document Type: Article

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