[HTML][HTML] Developmental trajectory of transmission speed in the human brain

D van Blooijs, MA van den Boom, JF van der Aar… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The structure of the human connectome develops from childhood throughout adolescence to
middle age, but how these structural changes affect the speed of neuronal signaling is not …

Convolutional neural network-based classification of glaucoma using optic radiation tissue properties

J Kruper, A Richie-Halford, NC Benson… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Sensory changes due to aging or disease can impact brain tissue. This study
aims to investigate the link between glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, and alterations …

Alterations of optic tract and retinal structure in patients after thalamic stroke

C Ye, WR Kwapong, W Tao, K Lu, R Pan… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To investigate the association between degeneration of retinal structure and
shrinkage of the optic tract in patients after thalamic stroke. Materials and methods Patients …

Optic radiations representing different eccentricities age differently

J Kruper, NC Benson, S Caffarra, J Owen… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The neural pathways that carry information from the foveal, macular, and peripheral visual
fields have distinct biological properties. The optic radiations (OR) carry foveal and …

Tractometry of Human Visual White Matter Pathways in Health and Disease

H Takemura, JA Kruper, T Miyata… - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Diffusion-weighted MRI (dMRI) provides a unique non-invasive view of human brain tissue
properties. The present review article focuses on tractometry analysis methods that use …

Development of the alpha rhythm is linked to visual white matter pathways and visual detection performance

S Caffarra, K Kanopka, J Kruper… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Alpha is the strongest electrophysiological rhythm in awake humans at rest. Despite its
predominance in the EEG signal, large variations can be observed in alpha properties …

Letter–speech sound integration in typical reading development during the first years of formal education

J Beck, K Chyl, A Dębska, M Łuniewska… - Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the neural basis of letter and speech sound (LS) integration in 53
typical readers (35 girls, all White) during the first 2 years of reading education (ages 7–9) …

[HTML][HTML] The maturation of infant and toddler visual cortex neural activity and associations with fine motor performance

K Otten, JC Edgar, HL Green, K Mol… - Developmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Our understanding of how visual cortex neural processes mature during infancy and
toddlerhood is limited. Using magnetoencephalography (MEG), the present study …

White matter and latency of visual evoked potentials during maturation: A miniature pig model of adolescent development

P Kochunov, LE Hong, A Summerfelt, S Gao… - Journal of Neuroscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Continuous myelination of cerebral white matter (WM) during adolescence
overlaps with the formation of higher cognitive skills and the onset of many neuropsychiatric …

Specific and non-linear effects of glaucoma on optic radiation tissue properties

J Kruper, A Richie-Halford, NC Benson, S Caffarra… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Changes in sensory input with aging and disease affect brain tissue properties. To
establish the link between glaucoma, the most prevalent cause of irreversible blindness, and …