Genetics of microstructure of the corpus callosum in older adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Kanchibhotla, Sri C ^a   Mather, Karen A ^a   Thalamuthu, Anbupalam ^a   Zhuang, Lin ^a   Schofield, Peter R ^b,c   Kwok, John B J ^b,c   Ames, David ^d,e   Wright, Margaret J ^f   Trollor, Julian N ^a,c   Wen, Wei ^a,g   Sachdev, Perminder S ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^f QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^g PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN REGION; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GENDER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HANDEDNESS; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WHITE MATTER LESION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANISOTROPY; GENETICS; INHERITANCE; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TWINS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANISOTROPY; AUSTRALIA; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NEUROIMAGING;

EID: 84959484069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113181     Document Type: Article

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