Magnetic resonance of myelin water: an in vivo marker for myelin

AL MacKay, C Laule - Brain plasticity, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Myelin is critical for healthy brain function. An accurate in vivo measure of myelin content
has important implications for understanding brain plasticity and neurodegenerative …

Characterization of cerebral white matter properties using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging stains

AL Alexander, SA Hurley, AA Samsonov… - Brain …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
The image contrast in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly sensitive to several
mechanisms that are modulated by the properties of the tissue environment. The degree and …

[图书][B] Sex differences in cognitive abilities

DF Halpern - 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
In the third edition of her popular text, Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities, Diane Halpern
tackles fundamental questions about the meaning of sex differences in cognition and why …

Sex/gender differences in cognitive abilities

S Kheloui, S Jacmin-Park, O Larocque, P Kerr… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sex/gender differences in cognitive sciences are riddled by conflicting perspectives. At the
center of debates are clinical, social, and political perspectives. Front and center …

Brain connectivity: gender makes a difference

G Gong, Y He, AC Evans - The Neuroscientist, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been well known that gender plays a critical role in the anatomy and function of the
human brain, as well as human behaviors. Recent neuroimaging studies have …

An atlas for human brain myelin content throughout the adult life span

AV Dvorak, T Swift-LaPointe, IM Vavasour, LE Lee… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Myelin water imaging is a quantitative neuroimaging technique that provides the myelin
water fraction (MWF), a metric highly specific to myelin content, and the intra-/extra-cellular …

Sexual dimorphism in the human brain: evidence from neuroimaging

J Sacher, J Neumann, H Okon-Singer… - Magnetic resonance …, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years, more and more emphasis has been placed on the investigation of sex
differences in the human brain. Noninvasive neuroimaging techniques represent an …

Comparisons between multi-component myelin water fraction, T1w/T2w ratio, and diffusion tensor imaging measures in healthy human brain structures

MN Uddin, TD Figley, KG Solar, AS Shatil, CR Figley - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Various MRI techniques, including myelin water imaging, T1w/T2w ratio mapping and
diffusion-based imaging can be used to characterize tissue microstructure. However …

Motor control and neural plasticity through interhemispheric interactions

N Takeuchi, Y Oouchida, SI Izumi - Neural plasticity, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The corpus callosum, which is the largest white matter structure in the human brain,
connects the 2 cerebral hemispheres. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the independent …

Autism spectrum disorder as early neurodevelopmental disorder: Evidence from the brain imaging abnormalities in 2–3 years old toddlers

Z Xiao, T Qiu, X Ke, X Xiao, T Xiao, F Liang… - Journal of autism and …, 2014 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that occurs
within the first 3 years of life, which is marked by social skills and communication deficits …