Adolescent engagement in dangerous behaviors is associated with increased white matter maturity of frontal cortex.
<h4>Background</h4>Myelination of white matter in the brain continues throughout adolescence and early adulthood. This cortical immaturity has been suggested as a potential cause of dangerous and impulsive behaviors in adolescence.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>We tes...
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-08-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0006773&type=printable |
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