[DOC][DOC] Adolescence as a critical period for developmental plasticity

C Aoki, RD Romeo, SS Smith - Brain Res, 2017 - researchgate.net
The developing adolescent brain is a dynamic system, capable of incredible changes in
plasticity (Casey, 2015). Adolescence has been proposed to be a period when neural …

Brain-predicted age associates with psychopathology dimensions in youths

VL Cropley, Y Tian, K Fernando, C Pantelis… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to investigate whether dimensional constructs of
psychopathology relate to variation in patterns of brain development and to determine …

[HTML][HTML] The role of puberty on physical and brain development: A longitudinal study in male Rhesus Macaques

ZA Kovacs-Balint, J Raper, R Richardson… - Developmental cognitive …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examined the role of male pubertal maturation on physical growth and
development of neurocircuits that regulate stress, emotional and cognitive control using a …

[HTML][HTML] Timing of puberty in boys and girls: Implications for population health

LT Hoyt, L Niu, MC Pachucki, N Chaku - SSM-population health, 2020 - Elsevier
Puberty is marked by substantial increases and emerging sex differences in psychological
disorders and risky behaviors. However, few studies have examined these effects beyond …

[HTML][HTML] The epigenetic clock and pubertal, neuroendocrine, psychiatric, and cognitive outcomes in adolescents

A Suarez, J Lahti, D Czamara, M Lahti-Pulkkinen… - Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Molecular aging biomarkers, such as epigenetic age predictors, predict risk
factors of premature aging, and morbidity/mortality more accurately than chronological age …

Is early good or bad? Early puberty onset and its consequences for learning

C Laube, D Fuhrmann - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Early puberty can be associated with both negative and positive cognitive
outcomes.•The effects are domain specific. Early maturation may be associated with lower …

[HTML][HTML] Brain age prediction: A comparison between machine learning models using brain morphometric data

J Han, SY Kim, J Lee, WH Lee - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Brain structural morphology varies over the aging trajectory, and the prediction of a person's
age using brain morphological features can help the detection of an abnormal aging …

Prediction of brain maturity based on cortical thickness at different spatial resolutions

BS Khundrakpam, J Tohka, AC Evans… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Several studies using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans have shown developmental
trajectories of cortical thickness. Cognitive milestones happen concurrently with these …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary evidence for a lower brain age in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

F Kurth, JG Levitt, C Gaser, J Alger, SK Loo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a debilitating disorder with apparent roots
in abnormal brain development. Here, we quantified the level of individual brain maturation …

[PDF][PDF] Adolescent brain development: Windows of opportunity

R Dahl, A Suleiman - The adolescent brain: A second window of …, 2017 - inee.org
Two important framing issues are relevant to the perspective expressed in this brief
summary. The first point focuses on the ways that neuroscience can best contribute to …