Cannabis and alcohol use, and the developing brain

AD Meruelo, N Castro, CI Cota, SF Tapert - Behavioural brain research, 2017 - Elsevier
Sex hormones and white (and grey) matter in the limbic system, cortex and other brain
regions undergo changes during adolescence. Some of these changes include ongoing …

Development of brain networks and relevance of environmental and genetic factors: a systematic review

S Richmond, KA Johnson, ML Seal, NB Allen… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study conducted a systematic review to synthesize findings on the development of
functional and structural brain networks from the prenatal to late adolescent period. In …

Development and aging of cortical thickness correspond to genetic organization patterns

AM Fjell, H Grydeland, SK Krogsrud… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
There is a growing realization that early life influences have lasting impact on brain function
and structure. Recent research has demonstrated that genetic relationships in adults can be …

Autism as a disorder of high intelligence

BJ Crespi - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
A suite of recent studies has reported positive genetic correlations between autism risk and
measures of mental ability. These findings indicate that alleles for autism overlap broadly …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of television viewing on brain structures: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses

H Takeuchi, Y Taki, H Hashizume, K Asano… - Cerebral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Television (TV) viewing is known to affect children's verbal abilities and other physical,
cognitive, and emotional development in psychological studies. However, the brain …

The cortical thickness of the area PF of the left inferior parietal cortex mediates technical-reasoning skills

G Federico, E Reynaud, J Navarro, M Lesourd… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Most recent research highlights how a specific form of causal understanding, namely
technical reasoning, may support the increasing complexity of tools and techniques …

Disentangled-multimodal adversarial autoencoder: Application to infant age prediction with incomplete multimodal neuroimages

D Hu, H Zhang, Z Wu, F Wang, L Wang… - … on Medical Imaging, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective fusion of structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) and functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) data has the potential to boost the accuracy of infant age …

Age-related differences in brain morphology and the modifiers in middle-aged and older adults

L Zhao, W Matloff, K Ning, H Kim, ID Dinov… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Brain structural morphology differs with age. This study examined age-differences in surface-
based morphometric measures of cortical thickness, volume, and surface area in a well …

Structural brain network of gifted children has a more integrated and versatile topology

J Solé-Casals, JM Serra-Grabulosa… - Brain Structure and …, 2019 - Springer
Gifted children learn more rapidly and effectively than others, presumably due to
neurophysiological differences that affect efficiency in neuronal communication. Identifying …

Associations between cortical thickness and neurocognitive skills during childhood vary by family socioeconomic factors

NH Brito, LR Piccolo, KG Noble - Brain and cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies have reported associations between cortical thickness (CT) and socioeconomic
status (SES), as well as between CT and cognitive outcomes. However, findings have been …