Disrupted prefrontal interhemispheric structural coupling in Schizophrenia related to working memory performance

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 914-924

  Wheeler, Anne L ^a,b   Chakravarty, M Mallar ^a,b,c   Lerch, Jason P ^d,e   Pipitone, Jon ^a   Daskalakis, Zafiris J ^a,b,e   Rajji, Tarek K ^a,b,e   Mulsant, Benoit H ^a,b,e   Voineskos, Aristotle N ^a,b,e  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

cortical thickness; dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; MRI; structural coupling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902581639     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbt100     Document Type: Article

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