Genetics of structural connectivity and information processing in the brain

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 221, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 4643-4661

  Giddaluru, Sudheer ^a,b   Espeseth, Thomas ^c,d   Salami, Alireza ^e,f   Westlye, Lars T ^c,d   Lundquist, Anders ^e,g   Christoforou, Andrea ^a,b   Cichon, Sven ^h,i,j   Adolfsson, Rolf ^g   Steen, Vidar M ^a,b   Reinvang, Ivar ^d   Nilsson, Lars Göran ^e,f   Le Hellard, Stéphanie ^a,b   Nyberg, Lars ^e,g  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

ⁱ FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Cognition; DTI; Fractional anisotropy; GWAS; Imaging genetics; Processing speed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INFORMATION PROCESSING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CHROMOSOME 17; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWEGIAN (PEOPLE); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; COGNITION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SCO-SPONDIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZFPM2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; COGNITION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84957596681     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-016-1194-0     Document Type: Article

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