Bartres-Faz D, Junque C, Serra-Grabulosa JM, Lopez-Alomar A, Moya A, Bargallo N, Mercader JM, Moral P, Clemente IC. Dopamine DRD2 Taq I polymorphism associates with caudate nucleus volume and cognitive performance in memory impaired subjects. Neuroreport. July 2002;13(9):1121-1125.
Publication Date
July 2002
How Analyze was Used
“The region of interest containing the caudate nucleus was manually traced, and its volume automatically calculated by means of the ANALYZE v3.0 software.”
Keywords
Age Factors
Aged
Caudate Nucleus/metabolism/pathology/physiopathology
Cognition Disorders/genetics/pathology/psychology
Dopamine/metabolism
Educational Status
Female
Functional Laterality/genetics
Gene Frequency
Humans
Intelligence
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Male
Memory Disorders/genetics/pathology/psychology
Middle Aged
Neurons/metabolism/pathology
Neuropsychological Tests
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic/genetics
Receptors, Dopamine D2/deficiency/genetics
Sex Factors
Taq Polymerase/diagnostic use/genetics
Author Affiliation(s)
Departament de Psiquiatria i Psicobiologia Clinica, IDIBAPS, Spain.
ID# 2515
Tags: Age Factors, Aged, Caudate Nucleus/metabolism/pathology/physiopathology, Cognition Disorders/genetics/pathology/psychology, Dopamine D2 Receptors/deficiency/genetics, Dopamine/metabolism, Educational Status, Female, Functional Laterality/genetics, Gene Frequency, Genetic Polymorphism/genetics, Humans, Intelligence, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Male, Memory Disorders/genetics/pathology/psychology, Middle Aged, Neurons/metabolism/pathology, Neuropsychological Tests, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Sex Factors, Taq Polymerase/diagnostic use/genetics