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SUBMITTER: Fjell AM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3511748 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fjell Anders M AM Walhovd Kristine Beate KB Brown Timothy T TT Kuperman Joshua M JM Chung Yoonho Y Hagler Donald J DJ Venkatraman Vijay V Roddey J Cooper JC Erhart Matthew M McCabe Connor C Akshoomoff Natacha N Amaral David G DG Bloss Cinnamon S CS Libiger Ondrej O Darst Burcu F BF Schork Nicholas J NJ Casey B J BJ Chang Linda L Ernst Thomas M TM Gruen Jeffrey R JR Kaufmann Walter E WE Kenet Tal T Frazier Jean J Murray Sarah S SS Sowell Elizabeth R ER van Zijl Peter P Mostofsky Stewart S Jernigan Terry L TL Dale Anders M AM
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20121112 48
Self-regulation refers to the ability to control behavior, cognition, and emotions, and self-regulation failure is related to a range of neuropsychiatric problems. It is poorly understood how structural maturation of the brain brings about the gradual improvement in self-regulation during childhood. In a large-scale multicenter effort, 735 children (4-21 y) underwent structural MRI for quantification of cortical thickness and surface area and diffusion tensor imaging for quantification of the qu ...[more]