Walhovd KB, Fjell AM, Dale AM, Fischl B, Quinn BT, Makris N, Salat D, Reinvang I Neuroimage 2006 Jul;31(3):1343-51 PMID: 16540346 Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the role of regional cortical thickness in recall of verbal material over an extended time period. MRI scans of healthy… read more →
Koo MS, Levitt JJ, McCarley RW, Seidman LJ, Dickey CC, Niznikiewicz MA, Voglmaier MM, Zamani P, Long KR, Kim SS, Shenton ME Biol. Psychiatry 2006 Jul;60(1):40-8 PMID: 16460694 Abstract BACKGROUND: The caudate nucleus might contribute to the psychopathological and cognitive deficits observed in schizotypal personality disorder (SPD), a schizophrenia spectrum… read more →
Makris N, Goldstein JM, Kennedy D, Hodge SM, Caviness VS, Faraone SV, Tsuang MT, Seidman LJ Schizophr. Res. 2006 Apr;83(2-3):155-71 PMID: 16448806 Abstract The insula is anatomically situated to be critically involved in many bio-behavioral functions impaired in schizophrenia. Furthermore, its total volume has been shown to be reduced in… read more →
Kuroki N, Kubicki M, Nestor PG, Salisbury DF, Park HJ, Levitt JJ, Woolston S, Frumin M, Niznikiewicz M, Westin CF, Maier SE, McCarley RW, Shenton ME Biol. Psychiatry 2006 Jul;60(1):22-31 PMID: 16406249 Abstract BACKGROUND: The hippocampus has been shown to be abnormal in schizophrenia. The fornix is one of the… read more →
Nestor PG, Valdman O, Niznikiewicz M, Spencer K, McCarley RW, Shenton ME Schizophr. Res. 2006 Feb;82(2-3):139-42 PMID: 16325376 Abstract We examined semantic vs. associational influences on word priming in schizophrenia. Tested on three occasions, subjects made speeded lexical decisions to three kinds of prime-word relationships: semantic-only (e.g., Deer-Pony), associated-only (e.g.,… read more →
Bhattacharya P, Harris K, Lin AP, Mansson M, Norton VA, Perman WH, Weitekamp DP, Ross BD MAGMA 2005 Nov;18(5):245-56 PMID: 16320090 Abstract OBJECTIVE: PASADENA, a chemical method of enhancing nuclear spin polarization has demonstrated 13C polarizations of order unity for the nascent products of molecular addition by parahydrogen. The extreme… read more →
Gurrera RJ, Dickey CC, Niznikiewicz MA, Voglmaier MM, Shenton ME, McCarley RW Schizophr. Res. 2005 Dec;80(2-3):243-51 PMID: 16168625 Abstract Studies of the five-factor model of personality in schizotypal personality disorder (SPD) have produced inconsistent results, particularly with respect to openness. In the present study, the NEO-FFI was used to measure… read more →
Kubicki M, McCarley R, Westin CF, Park HJ, Maier S, Kikinis R, Jolesz FA, Shenton ME J Psychiatr Res 2007 Jan-Feb;41(1-2):15-30 PMID: 16023676 Abstract Both post-mortem and neuroimaging studies have contributed significantly to what we know about the brain and schizophrenia. MRI studies of volumetric reduction in several brain regions… read more →
Nakamura M, McCarley RW, Kubicki M, Dickey CC, Niznikiewicz MA, Voglmaier MM, Seidman LJ, Maier SE, Westin CF, Kikinis R, Shenton ME Biol. Psychiatry 2005 Sep;58(6):468-78 PMID: 15978550 Abstract BACKGROUND: Using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), we previously reported abnormalities in two critical white matter tracts in schizophrenia, the uncinate fasciculus… read more →
Strauss MM, Makris N, Aharon I, Vangel MG, Goodman J, Kennedy DN, Gasic GP, Breiter HC Neuroimage 2005 Jun;26(2):389-413 PMID: 15907298 Abstract This study examined what is communicated by facial expressions of anger and mapped the neural substrates, evaluating the motivational salience of these stimuli. During functional magnetic resonance imaging,… read more →