Pubertal stage and brain anatomy in girls
Blanton R, Cooney R, Joormann J, Eugène F, Glover G, Gotlib I. Pubertal stage and brain anatomy in girls. Neuroscience 2012, 217: 105-112. PMID: 22569152, PMCID: PMC4584426, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.04.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmygdala volumeMagnetic resonance imagingIntracranial volumePubertal statusPubertal stageHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingIncidence of depressionStudy of pubertyBrain anatomyBrain morphometric analysisTotal intracranial volumeOnset of pubertyRight hippocampusTanner stagingMRI scansResonance imagingSignificant associationBrain physiologyHippocampusSubcortical structuresStepwise regression analysisOutcome variablesPubertyRegression analysisCognitive functioning