Positive association of video game playing with left frontal cortical thickness in adolescents
Positive association of video game playing with left frontal cortical thickness in adolescents
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IMAGEN Consortium , The IMAGEN Consortium , Kühn, Simone , Lorenz, Robert , Banaschewski, Tobias , Barker, Gareth J , Büchel, Christian , Conrod, Patricia J , Flor, Herta , Garavan, Hugh , Ittermann, Bernd , Loth, Eva , Mann, Karl , Nees, Frauke , Artiges, Eric , Paus, Tomas , Rietschel, Marcella , Smolka, Michael N , Ströhle, Andreas , Walaszek, Bernadetta , Schumann, Gunter , Heinz, Andreas and Gallinat, Jürgen
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Playing video games is a common recreational activity of adolescents. Recent research associated frequent video game playing with improvements in cognitive functions. Improvements in cognition have been related to grey matter changes in prefrontal cortex. However, a fine-grained analysis of human brain structure in relation to video gaming is lacki...
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Positive association of video game playing with left frontal cortical thickness in adolescents
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The IMAGEN Consortium
Kühn, Simone
Lorenz, Robert
Banaschewski, Tobias
Barker, Gareth J
Büchel, Christian
Conrod, Patricia J
Flor, Herta
Garavan, Hugh
Ittermann, Bernd
Loth, Eva
Mann, Karl
Nees, Frauke
Artiges, Eric
Paus, Tomas
Rietschel, Marcella
Smolka, Michael N
Ströhle, Andreas
Walaszek, Bernadetta
Schumann, Gunter
Heinz, Andreas
Gallinat, Jürgen
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1507595368
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1507595368
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0091506
