Multicenter Voxel-Based Morphometry Mega-Analysis of Structural Brain Scans in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
de Wit S, Alonso P, Schweren L, Mataix-Cols D, Lochner C, Menchón J, Stein D, Fouche J, Soriano-Mas C, Sato J, Hoexter M, Denys D, Nakamae T, Nishida S, Kwon J, Jang J, Busatto G, Cardoner N, Cath D, Fukui K, Jung W, Kim S, Miguel E, Narumoto J, Phillips M, Pujol J, Remijnse P, Sakai Y, Shin N, Yamada K, Veltman D, van den Heuvel O. Multicenter Voxel-Based Morphometry Mega-Analysis of Structural Brain Scans in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2014, 171: 340-349. PMID: 24220667, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13040574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy comparison subjectsObsessive-compulsive disorderOCD patientsHealthy subjectsComparison subjectsGreater cerebellar gray matter volumeMatter volumeStructural T1-weighted MRI scansWhite matter brain volumesWhite matter volume differencesT1-weighted MRI scansWhite matter volumePrevious smaller studiesStructural brain scansGray matter volumeVoxel-based morphometryAdult OCD patientsCerebellar gray matter volumeAnterior cingulate cortexAltered neuroplasticityClinical variablesInferior frontal gyrusCognitive dysfunctionDorsomedial prefrontal cortexTemporal cortex