Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 181, Issue 3 , Pages 193-198 , 30 March 2010

Differential fractional anisotropy abnormalities in adolescents with ADHD or schizophrenia

  • Nicholas D. Davenport

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychology, N218 Elliott Hall, 75 East River Rd., Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States. Tel.: +1 612 251 3394; fax: +1 612 626 2079.
    • ,
  • Canan Karatekin

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • ,
  • Tonya White

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • ,
  • Kelvin O. Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
    • Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Received 4 December 2008 ,Revised 5 September 2009 ,Accepted 23 October 2009.

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☆ Presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, November 2007.

PII: S0925-4927(09)00245-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2009.10.012

Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 181, Issue 3 , Pages 193-198 , 30 March 2010

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