2013
Diffusion Tensor Imaging White Matter Endophenotypes in Patients With Schizophrenia or Psychotic Bipolar Disorder and Their Relatives
Skudlarski P, Schretlen DJ, Thaker GK, Stevens MC, Keshavan MS, Sweeney JA, Tamminga CA, Clementz BA, O’Neil K, Pearlson GD. Diffusion Tensor Imaging White Matter Endophenotypes in Patients With Schizophrenia or Psychotic Bipolar Disorder and Their Relatives. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2013, 170: 886-898. PMID: 23771210, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.12111448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnisotropyBipolar DisorderBrainDiffusion Tensor ImagingDominance, CerebralEndophenotypesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedLeukoencephalopathiesNerve NetPhenotypePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesReference ValuesSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologyStatistics as TopicConceptsPsychotic bipolar disorderBipolar disorderWhite matter integrityFractional anisotropyComparison subjectsFractional anisotropy decreasesFirst-degree relativesHealthy comparison subjectsLower white matter integrityDiffusion tensorMultiple white matter regionsLower fractional anisotropyWhite matter regionsBipolar-Schizophrenia NetworkHealthy subjectsBipolar relativesProband groupsYoung subjectsBrain regionsDisease specificityFractional anisotropy measuresUnaffected relativesMatter regionsBrain connectivitySchizophrenia
2010
P2‐396: Changes in brain connectivity in aging and mild cognitive impairment, investigated with diffusion tensor imaging and resting state MRI
Skudlarski P, Skudlarska B, Stevens M, Pearlson G. P2‐396: Changes in brain connectivity in aging and mild cognitive impairment, investigated with diffusion tensor imaging and resting state MRI. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2010, 6: s433-s434. DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2010.05.1448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain Connectivity Is Not Only Lower but Different in Schizophrenia: A Combined Anatomical and Functional Approach
Skudlarski P, Jagannathan K, Anderson K, Stevens MC, Calhoun VD, Skudlarska BA, Pearlson G. Brain Connectivity Is Not Only Lower but Different in Schizophrenia: A Combined Anatomical and Functional Approach. Biological Psychiatry 2010, 68: 61-69. PMID: 20497901, PMCID: PMC2900394, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.03.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain connectivityFunctional connectivitySchizophrenia patientsAnatomical connectivityState functional magnetic resonance imagingFunctional connectivity alterationsHealthy control subjectsClinical symptom severityGroup differencesAnatomical connectivity mapsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPosterior cingulate cortexGlobal connectivity analysisClinical symptomsWhite matter anatomyControl subjectsConnectivity alterationsCingulate cortexPatientsResonance imagingBrain regionsSymptom severityDMN componentsTask-positive network