Sex steroids and the female brain across the lifespan: insights into risk of depression and Alzheimer's disease

C Barth, A Crestol, AMG de Lange… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite widespread sex differences in prevalence and presentation of numerous illnesses
affecting the human brain, there has been little focus on the effect of endocrine ageing. Most …

[HTML][HTML] Domain adapted brain network fusion captures variance related to pubertal brain development and mental health

D Kraft, D Alnæs, T Kaufmann - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Puberty demarks a period of profound brain dynamics that orchestrates changes to a
multitude of neuroimaging-derived phenotypes. This complexity poses a dimensionality …

[HTML][HTML] Puberty: neurologic and physiologic development

D Henriques-Neto, M Peralta, A Marques - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
8 Conclusion Puberty encompasses a complex array of neurologic and physiologic changes
that significantly impact the development and well-being of individuals. In this editorial, we …

[HTML][HTML] Menarche, pubertal timing and the brain: female-specific patterns of brain maturation beyond age-related development

N Gottschewsky, D Kraft, T Kaufmann - Biology of sex Differences, 2024 - Springer
Background Puberty depicts a period of profound and multifactorial changes ranging from
social to biological factors. While brain development in youths has been studied mostly from …

-No evidence for a link between childhood (6-10 y) cellular aging and brain morphology (12 y) in a preregistered longitudinal study

E Brinkman, R Beijers, A Tyborowska, K Roelofs… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Animal studies show that early life environmental factors, such as stress and
trauma, can have a significant impact on a variety of bodily processes, including cellular …

Dimensions of early life adversity are differentially associated with patterns of delayed and accelerated brain maturation

D Beck, L Whitmore, N MacSweeney, A Brieant, V Karl… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Background Different types of early-life adversity have been associated with children's brain
structure and function. However, understanding the disparate influence of distinct adversity …

BrainAGE as a measure of maturation during early adolescence

LB Whitmore, SJ Weston, KL Mills - Imaging Neuroscience, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
Abstract The Brain-Age Gap Estimation (BrainAGE) is an important new tool that purports to
evaluate brain maturity when used in adolescent populations. However, it is unclear whether …

Traces of pubertal brain development and health revealed through domain adapted brain network fusion

D Kraft, D Alnæs, T Kaufmann - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Puberty demarks a period of profound brain dynamics that orchestrates changes to a
multitude of neuroimaging-derived phenotypes. This poses a dimensionality problem when …

Understanding subgroups of child welfare placement histories in the context of youth behavior and development: a latent class analysis

LP McCarthy - Journal of Public Child Welfare, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to identify latent classes of child welfare placement histories, with a focus
on entry to residential treatment settings (RTS), and how youth behavior and development …

The causal role of male pubertal timing for the development of externalizing and internalizing traits: results from Mendelian randomization studies

L Dinkelbach, T Peters, C Grasemann, A Hinney… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Preexisting epidemiological studies suggest that early pubertal development in males is
associated with externalizing (eg, conduct problems, risky behavior, and aggression) and …