Significats de amygdala volumes en anglès

Results: We found a significant reduction of hippocampal and amygdala volumes in borderline personality disorder.

Only left orbitofrontal volumes correlated significantly with amygdala volumes.

Researchers found that kids who grew up poor tended to have smaller hippocampus and amygdala volumes.

In addition, boys whose mothers evidenced this pattern of behavior during the EPI had larger right amygdala volumes.

Results: Comparison of amygdala volumes between the whole group of BPD patients and control subjects revealed no significant difference.

Amygdala volumes were manually traced and compared across subject groups, adjusting for sex and total brain volume.

Amygdala volumes in both hemispheres were significantly larger in BPD patients with MD compared with those without MD.

Amygdala volumes were measured on high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging scans acquired twice for each subject over intervals of approximately 2 years.

Amygdala volumes were the dependent measures in a mixed-model statistical analysis to compare amygdala volumes between groups over time while covarying for total brain volume.

Results: Amygdala volumes were significantly smaller in adolescents and young adults with BD compared with healthy participants (p = 0.018).