Nicole Schmitz

Summary

Affiliation: Leiden University Medical Center
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Frontal anatomy and reaction time in Autism
    Nicole Schmitz
    Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, King s College London, United Kingdom
    Neurosci Lett 412:12-7. 2007
  2. ncbi Neural correlates of executive function in autistic spectrum disorders
    Nicole Schmitz
    Department of Psychological Medicine, Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, King College London, UK
    Biol Psychiatry 59:7-16. 2006
  3. ncbi A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of inhibitory control in obsessive-compulsive disorder
    Lisa A Page
    King s College London, Division of Psychological Medicine and Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Room 3 14, Weston Education Centre, 10 Cutcombe Road, London, SE5 9RJ, UK
    Psychiatry Res 174:202-9. 2009
  4. ncbi The effect of pre-mutation of X chromosome CGG trinucleotide repeats on brain anatomy
    Caroline J Moore
    Division of Psychological Medicine, Department of Neurology, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, DeCrespigny Park, UK
    Brain 127:2672-81. 2004
  5. ncbi In vivo 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy study of amygdala-hippocampal and parietal regions in autism
    Lisa A Page
    Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, London
    Am J Psychiatry 163:2189-92. 2006
  6. ncbi White matter integrity in Asperger syndrome: a preliminary diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging study in adults
    Oswald J N Bloemen
    Section of Brain Maturation, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, London, UK
    Autism Res 3:203-13. 2010
  7. ncbi Magnetic resonance angiography of the human middle meningeal artery: implications for migraine
    Guus G Schoonman
    Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
    J Magn Reson Imaging 24:918-21. 2006
  8. ncbi Cortical serotonin 5-HT2A receptor binding and social communication in adults with Asperger's syndrome: an in vivo SPECT study
    Declan G M Murphy
    Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, London, UK
    Am J Psychiatry 163:934-6. 2006
  9. ncbi A neuropsychological investigation of male premutation carriers of fragile X syndrome
    Caroline J Moore
    Division of Psychological Medicine, Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, DeCrespigny Park, London, UK
    Neuropsychologia 42:1934-47. 2004
  10. ncbi Brain anatomy and sensorimotor gating in Asperger's syndrome
    Grainne M McAlonan
    Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
    Brain 125:1594-606. 2002

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi Frontal anatomy and reaction time in Autism
    Nicole Schmitz
    Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, King s College London, United Kingdom
    Neurosci Lett 412:12-7. 2007
    ..Furthermore, reduced FLPV correlated positively with increased reaction time in individual with ASD. Decreased FLPV could be an indicator for abnormal brain development resulting in reduced processing speed in ASD...
  2. ncbi Neural correlates of executive function in autistic spectrum disorders
    Nicole Schmitz
    Department of Psychological Medicine, Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, King College London, UK
    Biol Psychiatry 59:7-16. 2006
    ..However, to date, no functional imaging study on ASD has investigated inhibition and cognitive flexibility and no one has related EF brain activation to brain structure...
  3. ncbi A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of inhibitory control in obsessive-compulsive disorder
    Lisa A Page
    King s College London, Division of Psychological Medicine and Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Room 3 14, Weston Education Centre, 10 Cutcombe Road, London, SE5 9RJ, UK
    Psychiatry Res 174:202-9. 2009
    ..OCD is associated with task-relevant fronto-striatal dysfunction during motor inhibition and cognitive switching. In addition, parieto-temporal dysfunction was observed during tasks with a higher attentional load...
  4. ncbi The effect of pre-mutation of X chromosome CGG trinucleotide repeats on brain anatomy
    Caroline J Moore
    Division of Psychological Medicine, Department of Neurology, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, DeCrespigny Park, UK
    Brain 127:2672-81. 2004
    ..Moreover, our findings suggest, for the first time, an association between voxel density reduction and genetic variation in FraX...
  5. ncbi In vivo 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy study of amygdala-hippocampal and parietal regions in autism
    Lisa A Page
    Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, London
    Am J Psychiatry 163:2189-92. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Abnormalities in glutamate/glutamine may partially underpin the pathophysiology of autistic spectrum disorders, and the authors confirm earlier reports that limbic areas are metabolically aberrant in these disorders...
  6. ncbi White matter integrity in Asperger syndrome: a preliminary diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging study in adults
    Oswald J N Bloemen
    Section of Brain Maturation, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, London, UK
    Autism Res 3:203-13. 2010
    ..However, nobody has investigated the microstructural integrity of whole brain white matter in people with Asperger syndrome...
  7. ncbi Magnetic resonance angiography of the human middle meningeal artery: implications for migraine
    Guus G Schoonman
    Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
    J Magn Reson Imaging 24:918-21. 2006
    ..Dilatation of the MMA has been implicated in the pathophysiology of migraine headache, but no direct evidence has been obtained in humans...
  8. ncbi Cortical serotonin 5-HT2A receptor binding and social communication in adults with Asperger's syndrome: an in vivo SPECT study
    Declan G M Murphy
    Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Psychological Medicine, London, UK
    Am J Psychiatry 163:934-6. 2006
    ..e., autism and Asperger's syndrome) is unknown. The serotonergic (5-HT) system may be especially implicated. However, cortical 5-HT2A receptor density in adults with the disorder has not been examined, to the authors' knowledge...
  9. ncbi A neuropsychological investigation of male premutation carriers of fragile X syndrome
    Caroline J Moore
    Division of Psychological Medicine, Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College London, DeCrespigny Park, London, UK
    Neuropsychologia 42:1934-47. 2004
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  10. ncbi Brain anatomy and sensorimotor gating in Asperger's syndrome
    Grainne M McAlonan
    Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
    Brain 125:1594-606. 2002
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  11. ncbi Neural correlates of reward in autism
    Nicole Schmitz
    Amsterdam Medical Centre, Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Br J Psychiatry 192:19-24. 2008
    ..However, no reported in vivo brain imaging studies have investigated reward mechanisms in autistic-spectrum disorder...
  12. ncbi Frontal lobe structure and executive function in migraine patients
    Nicole Schmitz
    Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands
    Neurosci Lett 440:92-6. 2008
    ..Frontal and parietal lobe abnormalities in migraineurs could be an underlying cause of significantly slower response time during cognitive set-shifting...