A multivariate surface-based analysis of the putamen in premature newborns: regional differences within the ventral striatum.

Many children born preterm exhibit frontal executive dysfunction, behavioral problems including attentional deficit/hyperactivity disorder and attention related learning disabilities. Anomalies in regional specificity of cortico-striato-thalamo-cortical circuits may underlie deficits in these disord...

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Main Authors: Jie Shi, Yalin Wang, Rafael Ceschin, Xing An, Yi Lao, Douglas Vanderbilt, Marvin D Nelson, Paul M Thompson, Ashok Panigrahy, Natasha Leporé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3700976?pdf=render