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What twin studies tell us about the heritability of brain development, morphology, and function: a review.
Neuropsychology review - 1 Mar 2015
Jansen Arija G, Mous Sabine E, White Tonya, Posthuma Danielle, Polderman Tinca J C
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The development of brain structure and function shows large inter-individual variation. The extent to which this variation is due to genetic or environmental influences has been investigated in twin studies using structural and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The current review presents an overview of twin studies using MRI in children, adults and elderly, and focuses on cross-sectional and...
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