In Vivo Detection and Functional Correlates of White Matter Microstructural Disruption in Chronic Alcoholism

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Authors

Adolf Pfefferbaum · SRI International

Edith V. Sullivan · Stanford University

Maj Hedehus · SRI International

Elfar Adalsteinsson · Menlo School

Kelvin O. Lim · Menlo School

Michael E. Moseley · Menlo School

Abstract

These results provide in vivo evidence for disruption of white matter microstructure in alcoholism and suggest that interruption of white matter fiber coherence contributes to disturbance in attention and working memory in chronic alcoholism.

Topics & Keywords

Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research

Volume 24, Issue 8, pp. 1214-1221

DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2000.tb02086.x

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