Hippocampal and frontolimbic function as intermediate phenotype for psychosis: Evidence from healthy relatives and a common risk variant in cacna1c

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 466-475

  Erk, Susanne ^a   Meyer Lindenberg, Andreas ^c   Schmierer, Phöbe ^a,b   Mohnke, Sebastian ^a   Grimm, Oliver ^c   Garbusow, Maria ^a   Haddad, Leila ^c   Poehland, Lydia ^a   Mühleisen, Thomas W ^d,e   Witt, Stephanie H ^c   Tost, Heike ^c   Kirsch, Peter ^c   Romanczuk Seiferth, Nina ^a   Schott, Björn H ^a   Cichon, Sven ^f   Nöthen, Markus M ^d   Rietschel, Marcella ^c   Heinz, Andreas ^a   Walter, Henrik ^a,b,d  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CACNA1C; episodic memory; functional magnetic resonance imaging; hippocampus; imaging genetics; perigenual cingulate cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; CACNA1C GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIGENUAL ANTERIOR CINGULATE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; FAMILY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CACNA1C PROTEIN, HUMAN; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, EPISODIC; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907597700     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.11.025     Document Type: Article

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