Early metabolic development of posteromedial cortex and thalamus in humans analyzed via in vivo quantitative magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 522, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 3717-3732

  Degnan, Andrew J ^a,b   Ceschin, Rafael ^a,c   Lee, Vince ^a   Schmithorst, Vincent J ^a   Blüml, Stefan ^d   Panigrahy, Ashok ^a,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Metabolism; Posteromedial cortex; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CHOLINE; CREATINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; INOSITOL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; METABOLITE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; POSTEROMEDIAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CHILD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFANT; METABOLISM; PARIETAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASPARTIC ACID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLINE; CREATINE; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; THALAMUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906791144     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23634     Document Type: Article

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