The link between testosterone and amygdala-orbitofrontal cortex connectivity in adolescent alcohol use

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 53, Issue , 2015, Pages 117-126

  Peters, Sabine ^a   Jolles, Dietsje J ^a,b   Duijvenvoorde, Anna C K Van ^a   Crone, Eveline A ^a,c   Peper, Jiska S ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Amygdala; Orbitofrontal cortex; Resting state; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CONNECTOME; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; BRAIN; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; METABOLISM; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RISK-TAKING; TESTOSTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922824163     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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