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Brain scans from 21,297 individuals reveal the genetic architecture of hippocampal subfield volumes.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Nov 2020
van der Meer Dennis, Rokicki Jaroslav, Kaufmann Tobias, Córdova-Palomera Aldo, Moberget Torgeir, Alnæs Dag, Bettella Francesco, Frei Oleksandr, Doan Nhat Trung, Sønderby Ida E, Smeland Olav B, Agartz Ingrid, Bertolino Alessandro, Bralten Janita, Brandt Christine L, Buitelaar Jan K, Djurovic Srdjan, van Donkelaar Marjolein, Dørum Erlend S, Espeseth Thomas, Faraone Stephen V, Fernández Guillén, Fisher Simon E, Franke Barbara, Haatveit Beathe, Hartman Catharina A, Hoekstra Pieter J, Håberg Asta K, Jönsson Erik G, Kolskår Knut K, Le Hellard Stephanie, Lund Martina J, Lundervold Astri J, Lundervold Arvid, Melle Ingrid, Monereo Sánchez Jennifer, Norbom Linn C, Nordvik Jan E, Nyberg Lars, Oosterlaan Jaap, Papalino Marco, Papassotiropoulos Andreas, Pergola Giulio, de Quervain Dominique J F, Richard Geneviève, Sanders Anne-Marthe, Selvaggi Pierluigi, Shumskaya Elena, Steen Vidar M, Tønnesen Siren, Ulrichsen Kristine M, Zwiers Marcel P, Andreassen Ole A, Westlye Lars T
Abstract excerpt
The hippocampus is a heterogeneous structure, comprising histologically distinguishable subfields. These subfields are differentially involved in memory consolidation, spatial navigation and pattern separation, complex functions often impaired in individuals with brain disorders characterized by reduced hippocampal volume, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and schizophrenia. Given the structural and functional...
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