Background Premature birth and/or low birthweight have long-lasting effects on cognition.
The purpose of the present systematic review is to examine whether the effects of …

Importance Prior studies using large registries have suggested a modest increase in risk for
neurodevelopmental diagnoses among children of mothers with immune activation during …

Sex differences are a robust finding in many areas of adult health, including cardiovascular
disease, psychiatric disorders, and chronic pain. However, many sex differences are not …

Sex-based differences in brain structure and function are observable throughout
development and are thought to contribute to differences in behavior, cognition, and the …

Recent longitudinal neuroimaging and neurophysiological studies have shown that tracking
relative age-related changes in neural signals, rather than a static snapshot of a neural …

Background The last trimester of pregnancy is a critical period for the establishment of
cortical gyrification, and altered folding patterns have been reported following very preterm …

Background Early-life environmental exposures during critical windows (CWs) of
development can impact life course health. Exposure to neuroactive metals such as …

Objective To examine sex differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes and brain
development from early life to 8 years in males and females born preterm. Study design This …

Preterm infants are often treated with caffeine as a respiratory stimulant. However, follow-up
data shows caffeine may also have neuroprotective potential. There are several theories as …

The cerebellum plays a crucial role in functions, including sensory‐motor coordination,
cognition, and emotional processing. Compared to the neocortex, the human cerebellum …