Not in one metric: Neuroticism modulates different resting state metrics within distinctive brain regions

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 327, Issue , 2017, Pages 34-43

  Gentili, Claudio ^a   Cristea, Ioana Alina ^a,b   Ricciardi, Emiliano ^c   Vanello, Nicola ^d   Popita, Cristian ^e   David, Daniel ^b   Pietrini, Pietro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e THE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE PROF DR ION CHIRICUTA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Brain activity; fALFF; fMRI; Functional connectivity; Neuroticism; Resting state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AMYGDALA; ANGULAR GYRUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; DISSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR OCCIPITAL GYRUS; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE OCCIPITAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBITOFRONTAL GYRUS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PERSONALITY TRAIT; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTING STATE NETWORK; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR OCCIPITAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; THALAMUS; TRANSVERSE TEMPORAL GYRUS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; NERVE TRACT; NEUROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROTICISM; PERSONALITY TESTS; REST; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85016510067     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2017.03.031     Document Type: Article

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