Heritability of brain volume change and its relation to intelligence

NeuroImage

Volumn 100, Issue , 2014, Pages 676-683

  Brouwer, Rachel M ^a   Hedman, Anna M ^a   van Haren, Neeltje E M ^a   Schnack, Hugo G ^a   Brans, Rachel G H ^a   Smit, Dirk J A ^b   Kahn, Rene S ^a   Boomsma, Dorret I ^b   Hulshoff Pol, Hilleke E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CEREBELLUM; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; WHITE MATTER; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN VENTRICLE; GENETICS; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBRUM; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908356977     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.04.072     Document Type: Article

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