By imaging the brains of children, adolescents and adults, Bradley Schlaggar, MD, PhD and colleagues have identified previously-unknown neural networks which segregate to form new allegiances or "cliques" throughout development.

Dr. Schlaggar's study was highlighted recently in the Summer/Fall 2007 issue of Focal Spot, a publication of the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. To access the complete article, click on the "download article" link.

Results of this study appear online in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - to assess the article, click here.

 

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