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SUBMITTER: Lepage JF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3729198 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lepage Jean-Francois JF Mazaika Paul K PK Hong David S DS Raman Mira M Reiss Allan L AL
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) 20120717 9
Turner syndrome (TS) is a genetic condition that permits direct investigation of the complex interaction among genes, hormones, behavior, and brain development. Here, we used automated segmentation and surface-based morphometry to characterize the differences in brain morphology in children (n = 30) and adolescents (n = 16) with TS relative to age- and sex-matched control groups (n = 21 and 24, respectively). Our results show that individuals with TS, young and adolescent, present widespread red ...[more]