Structural brain development between childhood and adulthood: Convergence across four longitudinal samples

NeuroImage

Volumn 141, Issue , 2016, Pages 273-281

  Mills, Kathryn L ^a   Goddings, Anne Lise ^b   Herting, Megan M ^c   Meuwese, Rosa ^d   Blakemore, Sarah Jayne ^e   Crone, Eveline A ^d   Dahl, Ronald E ^f   Güroğlu, Berna ^d   Raznahan, Armin ^g   Sowell, Elizabeth R ^c   Tamnes, Christian K ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Cerebral cortex; MRI; Replication; Sex differences; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBRAL WHITE MATTER VOLUME; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL GREY MATTER VOLUME; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER; AGING; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; BRAIN; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84982786684     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.07.044     Document Type: Article

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