Amygdala connectivity differs among chronic, early course, and individuals at risk for developing schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1105-1116

  Anticevic, Alan ^a,b,c,d   Tang, Yanqing ^e   Cho, Youngsun T ^a   Repovs, Grega ^f   Cole, Michael W ^g   Savic, Aleksandar ^a,h   Wang, Fei ^a,e   Krystal, John H ^a,b,c   Xu, Ke ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NIAAA Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism   (United States)

^c Yale University School of Medicine   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^g WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Psychiatric Hospital Vrap e   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Connectivity; First episode; Prefrontal cortex; Risk for schizophrenia; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANATOMICAL CONCEPTS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CONNECTIVITY; BRAIN STEM; CHRONIC PATIENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LOCUS CERULEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONNECTOME; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN STEM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONNECTOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRODROMAL SYMPTOMS; RISK; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907310982     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbt165     Document Type: Article

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