Brain development during the preschool years

TT Brown, TL Jernigan - Neuropsychology review, 2012 - Springer
The preschool years represent a time of expansive mental growth, with the initial expression
of many psychological abilities that will continue to be refined into young adulthood …

Brain injury in premature neonates: a primary cerebral dysmaturation disorder?

SA Back, SP Miller - Annals of neurology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
With advances in neonatal care, preterm neonates are surviving with an evolving
constellation of motor and cognitive disabilities that appear to be related to widespread …

Function in the human connectome: task-fMRI and individual differences in behavior

DM Barch, GC Burgess, MP Harms, SE Petersen… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
The primary goal of the Human Connectome Project (HCP) is to delineate the typical
patterns of structural and functional connectivity in the healthy adult human brain. However …

Mother's voice and heartbeat sounds elicit auditory plasticity in the human brain before full gestation

AR Webb, HT Heller, CB Benson… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Brain development is largely shaped by early sensory experience. However, it is currently
unknown whether, how early, and to what extent the newborn's brain is shaped by exposure …

Imaging biomarkers of outcome in the develo** preterm brain

LR Ment, D Hirtz, PS Hüppi - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
The neurodevelopmental disabilities of those who were born prematurely have been well
described, yet the underlying alterations in brain development that lead to these changes …

Network controllability of structural connectomes in the neonatal brain

H Sun, R Jiang, W Dai, AJ Dufford, S Noble… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
White matter connectivity supports diverse cognitive demands by efficiently constraining
dynamic brain activity. This efficiency can be inferred from network controllability, which …

Structural brain connectivity in school-age preterm infants provides evidence for impaired networks relevant for higher order cognitive skills and social cognition

E Fischi-Gómez, L Vasung, DE Meskaldji… - Cerebral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Extreme prematurity and pregnancy conditions leading to intrauterine growth restriction
(IUGR) affect thousands of newborns every year and increase their risk for poor higher order …

Abnormal brain maturation in preterm neonates associated with adverse developmental outcomes

V Chau, A Synnes, RE Grunau, KJ Poskitt, R Brant… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Our objective was to determine the association of early brain maturation with
neurodevelopmental outcome in premature neonates. Methods: Neonates born between 24 …

Weak functional connectivity in the human fetal brain prior to preterm birth

ME Thomason, D Scheinost, JH Manning, LE Grove… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
It has been suggested that neurological problems more frequent in those born preterm are
expressed prior to birth, but owing to technical limitations, this has been difficult to test in …

Aberrant structural and functional connectivity and neurodevelopmental impairment in preterm children

CE Rogers, RE Lean, MD Wheelock… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite advances in antenatal and neonatal care, preterm birth remains a
leading cause of neurological disabilities in children. Infants born prematurely, particularly …