2019
Structural correlates of the orbitofrontal cortex and amygdala and personality in female adolescents
Delaparte L, Bartlett E, Grazioplene R, Perlman G, Gardus J, DeLorenzo C, Klein D, Kotov R. Structural correlates of the orbitofrontal cortex and amygdala and personality in female adolescents. Psychophysiology 2019, 56: e13376. PMID: 30942481, PMCID: PMC6650330, DOI: 10.1111/psyp.13376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial orbitofrontal cortexOrbitofrontal cortexT1-weighted structural MRIHigher white matter integrityCritical neurodevelopmental periodMultimodal neuroimaging techniquesWhite matter integrityNeurodevelopmental periodAmygdala volumeCortical thicknessBrain regionsStructural MRIUncinate fasciculusFractional anisotropyNeuroimaging techniquesCortexAdolescent girlsStructural correlatesFemale adolescentsDiffusion tensorAmygdalaAdolescenceAssociationAdult samplesHigh neuroticism
2014
Subcortical intelligence: Caudate volume predicts IQ in healthy adults
Grazioplene R, Ryman S, Gray J, Rustichini A, Jung R, DeYoung C. Subcortical intelligence: Caudate volume predicts IQ in healthy adults. Human Brain Mapping 2014, 36: 1407-1416. PMID: 25491047, PMCID: PMC6869035, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaudate volumeDopamine receptor availabilityHealthy adultsAttentional functionsVerbal abilityLarge independent samplesIQTotal brain volumeSubcortical structuresIndependent samplesIntelligenceBilateral caudate volumesCaudate morphologyBrain volumeReceptor availabilityPositive associationCaudate nucleusAdultsSignificant positive correlationLearningCaudatePositive correlationAssociation