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Martha E. Shenton

Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital …
Verified email at bwh.harvard.edu
Cited by 61993

A review of MRI findings in schizophrenia

ME Shenton, CC Dickey, M Frumin… - Schizophrenia research, 2001 - Elsevier
After more than 100 years of research, the neuropathology of schizophrenia remains
unknown and this is despite the fact that both : Kraepelin, E., 1919/1971. Dementia praecox. …

Smaller hippocampal volume predicts pathologic vulnerability to psychological trauma

MW Gilbertson, ME Shenton, A Ciszewski, K Kasai… - Nature …, 2002 - nature.com
In animals, exposure to severe stress can damage the hippocampus. Recent human studies
show smaller hippocampal volume in individuals with the stress-related psychiatric …

Hyperactivity and hyperconnectivity of the default network in schizophrenia and in first-degree relatives of persons with schizophrenia

…, RW McCarley, ME Shenton… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
We examined the status of the neural network mediating the default mode of brain function,
which typically exhibits greater activation during rest than during task, in patients in the early …

[HTML][HTML] Abnormalities of the left temporal lobe and thought disorder in schizophrenia: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study

ME Shenton, R Kikinis, FA Jolesz… - … England Journal of …, 1992 - Mass Medical Soc
Background. Data from postmortem, CT, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies
indicate that patients with schizophrenia may have anatomical abnormalities of the left temporal …

Magnetic resonance imaging study of hippocampal volume in chronic, combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder

TV Gurvits, ME Shenton, H Hokama, H Ohta… - Biological …, 1996 - Elsevier
This study used quantitative volumetric magnetic resonance imaging techniques to explore
the neuroanatomic correlates of chronic, combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD…

A review of diffusion tensor imaging studies in schizophrenia

…, S Maier, R Kikinis, FA Jolesz, ME Shenton - Journal of psychiatric …, 2007 - Elsevier
Both post-mortem and neuroimaging studies have contributed significantly to what we know
about the brain and schizophrenia. MRI studies of volumetric reduction in several brain …

MRI anatomy of schizophrenia

…, Y Hirayasu, JJ Levitt, IA Fischer, ME Shenton - Biological …, 1999 - Elsevier
Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data have provided much evidence in support
of our current view that schizophrenia is a brain disorder with altered brain structure, and …

Abnormal neural synchrony in schizophrenia

…, DF Salisbury, ME Shenton… - Journal of …, 2003 - Soc Neuroscience
Schizophrenia has been conceptualized as a failure of cognitive integration, and abnormalities
in neural circuitry (particularly inhibitory interneurons) have been proposed as a basis for …

Gamma frequency–range abnormalities to auditory stimulation in schizophrenia

…, ME Hasselmo, GF Potts, ME Shenton… - Archives of general …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Background Basic science studies at the neuronal systems level have indicated that gamma-range
(30-50 Hz) neural synchronization may be a key mechanism of information …

Neural synchrony indexes disordered perception and cognition in schizophrenia

…, MC Klump, M Frumin, ME Shenton… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Current views of schizophrenia suggest that it results from abnormalities in neural circuitry,
but empirical evidence in the millisecond range of neural activity has been difficult to obtain. …