Timing of lifespan influences on brain and cognition

KB Walhovd, M Lövden, AM Fjell - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Modifiable risk and protective factors for boosting brain and cognitive development and
preventing neurodegeneration and cognitive decline are embraced in neuroimaging …

[HTML][HTML] Toward best practices for imaging transcriptomics of the human brain

A Arnatkeviciute, RD Markello, BD Fulcher, B Misic… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modern brainwide transcriptional atlases provide unprecedented opportunities for
investigating the molecular correlates of brain organization, as quantified using noninvasive …

CD8+ T cells induce interferon-responsive oligodendrocytes and microglia in white matter aging

T Kaya, N Mattugini, L Liu, H Ji… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A hallmark of nervous system aging is a decline of white matter volume and function, but the
underlying mechanisms leading to white matter pathology are unknown. In the present …

Genetic architecture of the structural connectome

M Wainberg, NJ Forde, S Mansour, I Kerrebijn… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Myelinated axons form long-range connections that enable rapid communication between
distant brain regions, but how genetics governs the strength and organization of these …

Genetic insights into human cortical organization and development through genome-wide analyses of 2,347 neuroimaging phenotypes

V Warrier, EM Stauffer, QQ Huang, EM Wigdor… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of the genetics of the human cerebral cortex is limited both in terms of the
diversity and the anatomical granularity of brain structural phenotypes. Here we conducted a …

Serum proteomics reveal APOE-ε4-dependent and APOE-ε4-independent protein signatures in Alzheimer's disease

EA Frick, V Emilsson, T Jonmundsson… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
A deeper understanding of the molecular processes underlying late-onset Alzheimer's
disease (LOAD) could aid in biomarker and drug target discovery. Using high-throughput …

Educational attainment, structural brain reserve and Alzheimer's disease: a Mendelian randomization analysis

A Seyedsalehi, V Warrier, RAI Bethlehem, BI Perry… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Higher educational attainment is observationally associated with lower risk of Alzheimer's
disease. However, the biological mechanisms underpinning this association remain unclear …

The genetic architecture of multimodal human brain age

J Wen, B Zhao, Z Yang, G Erus, I Skampardoni… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The complex biological mechanisms underlying human brain aging remain incompletely
understood. This study investigated the genetic architecture of three brain age gaps (BAG) …

Unsupervised deep representation learning enables phenotype discovery for genetic association studies of brain imaging

K Patel, Z **e, H Yuan, SMS Islam, Y **e, W He… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the genetic architecture of brain structure is challenging, partly due to
difficulties in designing robust, non-biased descriptors of brain morphology. Until recently …

Structural MRI of brain similarity networks

I Sebenius, L Dorfschmidt, J Seidlitz… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Recent advances in structural MRI analytics now allow the network organization of
individual brains to be comprehensively mapped through the use of the biologically …