Brain surface contraction mapped in first-episode schizophrenia: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study

D Sun; GW Stuart; M Jenkinson; SJ Wood; PD McGorry; D Velakoulis; TGM van Erp; PM Thompson; AW Toga; DJ Smith; TD Cannon; C Pantelis

Journal article

Brain surface contraction mapped in first-episode schizophrenia: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study

D Sun, GW Stuart, M Jenkinson, SJ Wood, PD McGorry, D Velakoulis, TGM van Erp, PM Thompson, AW Toga, DJ Smith, TD Cannon, C Pantelis

Molecular Psychiatry | NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP | Published : 2009

DOI: 10.1038/mp.2008.34

University of Melbourne Researchers

Geoff Stuart Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

Christos Pantelis Author Psychiatry

Stephen Wood Author Centre for Youth Mental Health

Patrick McGorry Author Centre for Youth Mental Health

Dennis Velakoulis Author Psychiatry

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was supported by project grants from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC; Grant IDs: 145627, 145737, 970598, 981112, 970391), NHMRC Program Grant ( ID: 350241), Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, the Stanley Foundation and Ian Potter Foundation. Drs Velakoulis and Wood were supported as Research Officers with funding from the NHMRC. Dr McGorry was supported by a NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award. Dr Wood is currently supported by a Clinical Career Development Award from the NHMRC ( ID: 359223) and a NARSAD Young Investigator Award. Dr Thompson is supported by NIH Grants AG016570, LM05639, EB01651 and RR019771. Image analysis and statistical analysis were supported by NIH Grants MH65078 to Dr Cannon and RR021813 ( Center for Computational Biology) to Dr Toga. Dr Jenkinson is supported by the UK EPSRC and BBSRC.