2009
Preliminary evidence for progressive prefrontal abnormalities in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder
KALMAR JH, WANG F, SPENCER L, EDMISTON E, LACADIE CM, MARTIN A, CONSTABLE RT, DUNCAN JS, STAIB LH, PAPADEMETRIS X, BLUMBERG HP. Preliminary evidence for progressive prefrontal abnormalities in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder. Journal Of The International Neuropsychological Society 2009, 15: 476-481. PMID: 19402934, PMCID: PMC2852397, DOI: 10.1017/s1355617709090584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescents/young adultsVentral prefrontal cortexBipolar disorderYoung adultsBrain volume changesRostral anterior cingulate cortexPrevious cross-sectional studiesCross-sectional studyAdolescence/young adulthoodHigh-resolution magnetic resonanceAnterior cingulate cortexPreliminary evidenceVolume abnormalitiesHealthy comparison participantsPrefrontal abnormalitiesGreater volume lossCingulate cortexRegional volumesPrefrontal cortexModest sample sizeYoung adulthoodAdultsRostral PFCComparison participantsAbnormalities
2003
Regional Brain Volumes and Their Later Neurodevelopmental Correlates in Term and Preterm Infants
Peterson BS, Anderson AW, Ehrenkranz R, Staib LH, Tageldin M, Colson E, Gore JC, Duncan CC, Makuch R, Ment LR. Regional Brain Volumes and Their Later Neurodevelopmental Correlates in Term and Preterm Infants. Pediatrics 2003, 111: 939-948. PMID: 12728069, DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.5.939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional brain volumesPreterm infantsCortical gray matterWhite matter volumeBrain volumeParieto-occipital regionsGray matterMatter volumeNeurodevelopmental outcomesWhite matterParieto-occipital gray matterRegional volumesHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansCognitive outcomesLong-term outcomesRight-sided structuresResonance imaging scansCross-sectional studyNeonatal brain volumesGray matter volumeSubcortical gray matterInferior occipital cortexMidtemporal regionTerm infants