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Glutamate system genes and brain volume alterations in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: a preliminary study.
Psychiatry research - 30 Mar 2013
Wu Ke, Hanna Gregory L, Easter Philip, Kennedy James L, Rosenberg David R, Arnold Paul D
Abstract excerpt
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been associated with regional volumetric brain abnormalities, which provide promising intermediate phenotypes of the disorder. In this study, volumes of brain regions selected for a priori evidence of association with OCD (orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), thalamus, caudate, putamen, globus pallidus and pituitary) were measured using structural...
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