Shape analysis of the neostriatum in subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: Neuroanatomically significant regional morphologic change

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2011

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Looi, Jeffrey
Walterfang, Mark
Styner, Martin
Niethammer, Marc
Svensson, Leif
Lindberg, Olof
Ostberg, P
Botes, L
Orndahl, E
Chua, Phyllis

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Elsevier

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Frontostriatal circuit mediated cognitive dysfunction has been implicated in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) and may differ across subtypes of FTLD. We manually segmented the neostriatum (caudate nucleus and putamen) in FTLD subtypes: behavioral

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Keywords: adult; aged; article; atrophy; caudate nucleus; comparative study; consensus; controlled study; female; frontal variant frontotemporal dementia; human; major clinical study; male; morphology; neostriatum; neuroanatomy; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; Atrophy; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; Neuronatomy; Shape; Striatum

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Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

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Journal article

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