Clinical implications of preterm infant gut microbiome development
Perturbations to the infant gut microbiome during the first weeks to months of life affect
growth, development and health. In particular, assembly of an altered intestinal microbiota …
growth, development and health. In particular, assembly of an altered intestinal microbiota …
Charting brain growth and aging at high spatial precision
Defining reference models for population variation, and the ability to study individual
deviations is essential for understanding inter-individual variability and its relation to the …
deviations is essential for understanding inter-individual variability and its relation to the …
Early development of sleep and brain functional connectivity in term-born and preterm infants
J Uchitel, S Vanhatalo, T Austin - Pediatric research, 2022 - nature.com
The proper development of sleep and sleep-wake rhythms during early neonatal life is
crucial to lifelong neurological well-being. Recent data suggests that infants who have poor …
crucial to lifelong neurological well-being. Recent data suggests that infants who have poor …
The developing human connectome project neonatal data release
The Developing Human Connectome Project has created a large open science resource
which provides researchers with data for investigating typical and atypical brain …
which provides researchers with data for investigating typical and atypical brain …
[HTML][HTML] Preterm birth alters the development of cortical microstructure and morphology at term-equivalent age
Introduction The dynamic nature and complexity of the cellular events that take place during
the last trimester of pregnancy make the developing cortex particularly vulnerable to …
the last trimester of pregnancy make the developing cortex particularly vulnerable to …
Facilitating early parent-infant emotional connection improves cortical networks in preterm infants
P Yrjölä, MM Myers, MG Welch, NJ Stevenson… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Exposure to environmental adversities during early brain development, such as preterm
birth, can affect early brain organization. Here, we studied whether development of cortical …
birth, can affect early brain organization. Here, we studied whether development of cortical …
Neuronal coupling modes show differential development in the early cortical activity networks of human newborns
The third trimester is a critical period for the development of functional networks that support
the lifelong neurocognitive performance, yet the emergence of neuronal coupling in these …
the lifelong neurocognitive performance, yet the emergence of neuronal coupling in these …
[HTML][HTML] Consistently lower volumes across thalamus nuclei in very premature-born adults
M Thalhammer, M Nimpal, J Schulz, V Meedt… - Neuroimage, 2024 - Elsevier
Lasting thalamus volume reduction after preterm birth is a prominent finding. However,
whether thalamic nuclei volumes are affected differentially by preterm birth and whether …
whether thalamic nuclei volumes are affected differentially by preterm birth and whether …
Neonatal white matter microstructure and emotional development during the preschool years in children who were born very preterm
Children born very preterm (< 33 weeks of gestation) are at a higher risk of developing socio-
emotional difficulties compared with those born at term. In this longitudinal study, we tested …
emotional difficulties compared with those born at term. In this longitudinal study, we tested …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between neonatal brain structure, the home environment, and childhood outcomes following very preterm birth
Background Very preterm birth is associated with an increased risk of childhood
psychopathology and cognitive deficits. However, the extent to which these developmental …
psychopathology and cognitive deficits. However, the extent to which these developmental …