Social network diversity and white matter microstructural integrity in humans

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1169-1176

  Molesworth, Tara ^a   Sheu, Lei K ^b   Cohen, Sheldon ^a   Gianaros, Peter J ^a,b   Verstynen, Timothy D ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Diffusion tensor imaging; Inflammation; Resting state fMRI; Social network; White matter

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84941281524     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsv001     Document Type: Article

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