The common genetic influence over processing speed and white matter microstructure: Evidence from the Old Order Amish and Human Connectome Projects

NeuroImage

Volumn 125, Issue , 2016, Pages 189-197

  Kochunov, Peter ^a   Thompson, Paul M ^b   Winkler, Anderson ^c   Morrissey, Mary ^a   Fu, Mao ^a   Coyle, Thomas R ^d   Du, Xiaoming ^a   Muellerklein, Florian ^a   Savransky, Anya ^a   Gaudiot, Christopher ^a   Sampath, Hemalatha ^a   Eskandar, George ^a   Jahanshad, Neda ^b   Patel, Binish ^a   Rowland, Laura ^a   Nichols, Thomas E ^e   O'Connell, Jeffrey R ^a   Shuldiner, Alan R ^a   Mitchell, Braxton D ^a,f   Hong, L Elliot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^f BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMISH; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIBLING; TWINS; WHITE MATTER; ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REGISTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMISH; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; REGISTRIES; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945970788     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.10.050     Document Type: Article

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