Brain development in rodents and humans: Identifying benchmarks of maturation and vulnerability to injury across species
Hypoxic-ischemic and traumatic brain injuries are leading causes of long-term mortality and
disability in infants and children. Although several preclinical models using rodents of …
disability in infants and children. Although several preclinical models using rodents of …
Functional and/or structural brain changes in response to resistance exercises and resistance training lead to cognitive improvements–a systematic review
Background During the aging process, physical capabilities (eg, muscular strength) and
cognitive functions (eg, memory) gradually decrease. Regarding cognitive functions …
cognitive functions (eg, memory) gradually decrease. Regarding cognitive functions …
Association of disrupted circadian rhythmicity with mood disorders, subjective wellbeing, and cognitive function: a cross-sectional study of 91 105 participants from the …
Background Disruption of sleep and circadian rhythmicity is a core feature of mood disorders
and might be associated with increased susceptibility to such disorders. Previous studies in …
and might be associated with increased susceptibility to such disorders. Previous studies in …
The neuroscience of human intelligence differences
Neuroscience is contributing to an understanding of the biological bases of human
intelligence differences. This work is principally being conducted along two empirical fronts …
intelligence differences. This work is principally being conducted along two empirical fronts …
The influence of aerobic fitness on cerebral white matter integrity and cognitive function in older adults: Results of a one‐year exercise intervention
Cerebral white matter (WM) degeneration occurs with increasing age and is associated with
declining cognitive function. Research has shown that cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise …
declining cognitive function. Research has shown that cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise …
The neural architecture of the language comprehension network: converging evidence from lesion and connectivity analyses
AU Turken, NF Dronkers - Frontiers in System Neuroscience, 2011 - frontiersin.org
While traditional models of language comprehension have focused on the left posterior
temporal cortex as the neurological basis for language comprehension, lesion and …
temporal cortex as the neurological basis for language comprehension, lesion and …
Prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation changes connectivity of resting-state networks during fMRI
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been proposed for experimental and
therapeutic modulation of regional brain function. Specifically, anodal tDCS of the …
therapeutic modulation of regional brain function. Specifically, anodal tDCS of the …
[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal association between hippocampus atrophy and episodic-memory decline
There is marked variability in both onset and rate of episodic-memory decline in aging.
Structural magnetic resonance imaging studies have revealed that the extent of age-related …
Structural magnetic resonance imaging studies have revealed that the extent of age-related …
Intelligence and neural efficiency
AC Neubauer, A Fink - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
We review research on the neural efficiency hypothesis of intelligence, stating that brighter
individuals display lower (more efficient) brain activation while performing cognitive tasks …
individuals display lower (more efficient) brain activation while performing cognitive tasks …
Autism as a disorder of high intelligence
BJ Crespi - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
A suite of recent studies has reported positive genetic correlations between autism risk and
measures of mental ability. These findings indicate that alleles for autism overlap broadly …
measures of mental ability. These findings indicate that alleles for autism overlap broadly …