Puberty and the human brain: Insights into adolescent development

N Vijayakumar, ZO de Macks, EA Shirtcliff… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Alongside the exponential flourish of research on age-related trajectories of human brain
development during childhood and adolescence in the past two decades, there has been an …

Psychobiological risk factors for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in adolescence: a consideration of the role of puberty

TC Ho, AJ Gifuni, IH Gotlib - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents. While clinicians and
researchers have begun to recognize the importance of considering multidimensional …

Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period for sociocultural processing

TW Cheng, KL Mills, JH Pfeifer - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract CHENG, TW, KL Mills and JH Pfeifer. Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period
for sociocultural processing. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV XX (X) XXX-XXX, 2024. Waves of …

Hunting for what works: Adolescents in addiction treatment

JA Silvers, LM Squeglia… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although adolescents are developmentally distinct from adults, they often receive addiction
treatment based on adult models. This is problematic because adolescents face significantly …

A locomotor neural circuit persists and functions similarly in larvae and adult Drosophila

K Lee, CQ Doe - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Individual neurons can undergo drastic structural changes, known as neuronal remodeling
or structural plasticity. One example of this is in response to hormones, such as during …

Sex differences in the effects of gonadal hormones on white matter microstructure development in adolescence

TC Ho, NL Colich, LM Sisk, K Oskirko, B Jo… - Developmental cognitive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adolescence is characterized by rapid brain development in white matter (WM) that is
attributed in part to surges in gonadal hormones. To date, however, there have been few …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between multi-method latent factors of puberty and brain structure in adolescent girls

ML Byrne, N Vijayakumar, SJ Chavez… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pubertal processes are associated with structural brain development, but studies have
produced inconsistent findings that may relate to different measurements of puberty …

DHEAS and human development: an evolutionary perspective

B Campbell - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Adrenarche, the post-natal rise of DHEA and DHEAS, is unique to humans and the African
Apes. Recent findings have linked DHEA in humans to the development of the left …

Impacts of adrenarcheal DHEA levels on spontaneous cortical activity during development

SH Penhale, G Picci, LR Ott, BK Taylor… - Developmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) production is closely associated with the first pubertal
hormonal event, adrenarche. Few studies have documented the relationships between …

Associations between adrenarcheal hormones, amygdala functional connectivity and anxiety symptoms in children

MEA Barendse, JG Simmons, ML Byrne… - …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The transition from childhood to adolescence is a vulnerable period for the
development of anxiety symptoms. There is some evidence that hormonal changes …