The hubs of the human connectome are generally implicated in the anatomy of brain disorders

Brain

Volumn 137, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2382-2395

  Crossley, Nicolas A ^a   Mechelli, Andrea ^a   Scott, Jessica ^a   Carletti, Francesco ^a   Fox, Peter T ^b   Mcguire, Philip ^a   Bullmore, Edward T ^c,d,e  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

graph analysis; rich club; topology; tractography; VBM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DYSLEXIA; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEREDITARY ATAXIA; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

GRAPH ANALYSIS; RICH CLUB; TOPOLOGY; TRACTOGRAPHY; VBM;

ADULT; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTOME; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET;

EID: 84905015581     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awu132     Document Type: Article

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