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Network dysfunction of emotional and cognitive processes in those at genetic risk of bipolar disorder.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Nov 2015
Breakspear Michael, Roberts Gloria, Green Melissa J, Nguyen Vinh T, Frankland Andrew, Levy Florence, Lenroot Rhoshel, Mitchell Philip B
Abstract excerpt
The emotional and cognitive vulnerabilities that precede the development of bipolar disorder are poorly understood. The inferior frontal gyrus-a key cortical hub for the integration of cognitive and emotional processes-exhibits both structural and functional changes in bipolar disorder, and is also functionally impaired in unaffected first-degree relatives, showing diminished engagement during inhibition of...
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