The effect of perinatal brain injury on dopaminergic function and hippocampal volume in adult life

The effect of perinatal brain injury on dopaminergic function and hippocampal volume in adult life

Perinatal brain injuries, including hippocampal lesions, cause lasting changes in dopamine function in rodents, but it is not known if this occurs in humans. We compared adults who were born very preterm with perinatal brain injury to those born very preterm without perinatal brain injury, and age-m...

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Main Authors: Sean Froudist-Walsh, Michael AP Bloomfield, Mattia Veronese, Jasmin Kroll, Vyacheslav R Karolis, Sameer Jauhar, Ilaria Bonoldi, Philip K McGuire, Shitij Kapur, Robin M Murray, Chiara Nosarti, Oliver Howes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-11-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
dopamine
imaging
preterm
brain volume
brain injury
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/29088

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/29088

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