Rapid and widespread changes in brain anatomy and physiology in the first five years of life
present substantial challenges for developmental structural, functional, and diffusion MRI …

In recent years, exploration of the developing brain has become a major focus for
researchers and clinicians in an attempt to understand what allows children to acquire …

In the course of development, the brain undergoes a remarkable process of restructuring as
it adapts to the environment and becomes more efficient in processing information. A variety …

Quantitative MRI techniques based on morphology and tissue microstructure dependent
contrast provide a unique window on brain development in the neonatal period. The …

Human brain maturation is a dynamic and complex process that extends well into adulthood.
Understanding developmental changes in brain structure is of fundamental importance in …

The structure of the brain is subject to very rapid developmental changes during early
childhood. Pediatric studies based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) over this age …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive method to measure brain structure and
function that may be applied to human participants of all ages. This chapter reviews our …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has allowed the unprecedented capability to measure
the human brain in vivo. This technique has paved the way for longitudinal studies exploring …

The arrival of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has offered major advances in our
understanding of both normal and abnormal neurodevelopment. This review is a broad …

Structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been used increasingly to
investigate typical and atypical brain development. However, in contrast to studies in school …