Thalamocortical connectivity correlates with phenotypic variability in dystonia

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3086-3094

  Vo, An ^a   Sako, Wataru ^a   Niethammer, Martin ^a   Carbon, Maren ^a   Bressman, Susan B ^b   Ulug, Aziz M ^a,c   Eidelberg, David ^a  

^a FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); Dystonia; Motor system; Tractography

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SYSTEM; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXYGEN; PHENOTYPE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; THALAMUS;

EID: 84983252891     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhu104     Document Type: Article

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