Developmental sex differences in resting state functional connectivity of amygdala sub-regions

NeuroImage

Volumn 115, Issue , 2015, Pages 235-244

  Alarcón, Gabriela ^a   Cservenka, Anita ^a   Rudolph, Marc D ^a   Fair, Damien A ^a,b   Nagel, Bonnie J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Amygdala; Resting state functional connectivity; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MIDDLE OCCIPITAL GYRUS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPERFICIAL AMYGDALA; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; AGING; AMYGDALA; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN CORTEX; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTELLIGENCE; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REST; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUES; REST; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84937973483     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.04.013     Document Type: Article

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