Objective Studies in nonhuman primates suggest that high levels of cortisol associated with
stress have neurotoxic effects on the hippocampus, a brain structure involved in memory. …

A MUCH debated question is whether sex differences exist in the functional organization of
the brain for language 1–4 . A long-held hypothesis posits that language functions are more …

We have previously reported smaller hippocampal volume and deficits in short-term memory
in patients with combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) relative to comparison …

The cerebral organization of word identification processes in reading was examined using
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Changes in fMRI signal intensities were …

Background: We have previously reported an increase in symptoms of anxiety in patients
with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following administration of the β2-antagonist …

The development of the human cerebral cortex is an orchestrated process involving the
generation of neural progenitors in the periventricular germinal zones, cell proliferation …

Background: Short-term depletion of plasma tryptophan has been shown to result in depressive
relapse in patients with remission of major depression. Positron emission tomography …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The MR anatomy of the uncinate fasciculus, inferior
occipitofrontal fasciculus, and Meyer’s loop of the optic radiation, which traverse the temporal stem…

Magnetic resonance images (MRIs) were obtained from 25 patients with medically refractory
epilepsy of temporal lobe origin (12 on the left, 13 on the right) and 14 right‐handed control …

Object. Reports of outcomes for surgical treatment of cortical dysplasia associated with
epilepsy are conflicting due to the inclusion of patients with a wide range of malformations of …