How does hemispheric specialization contribute to human-defining cognition?

G Hartwigsen, Y Bengio, D Bzdok - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Uniquely human cognitive faculties arise from flexible interplay between specific local neural
modules, with hemispheric asymmetries in functional specialization. Here, we discuss how …

Asymmetric thinning of the cerebral cortex across the adult lifespan is accelerated in Alzheimer's disease

JM Roe, D Vidal-Piñeiro, Ø Sørensen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are associated with progressive brain disorganization.
Although structural asymmetry is an organizing feature of the cerebral cortex it is unknown …

Bimanual motor impairments in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

N Kang, JH Cauraugh - EXCLI journal, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This updated systematic review and meta-analysis further examined potential effects of
aging on bimanual movements. Forty-seven qualified studies that compared bimanual motor …

Interleaved pro/anti-saccade behavior across the lifespan

R Yep, ML Smorenburg, HC Riek… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The capacity for inhibitory control is an important cognitive process that undergoes dynamic
changes over the course of the lifespan. Robust characterization of this trajectory …

[HTML][HTML] Origin, synchronization, and propagation of sleep slow waves in children

A Castelnovo, A Lividini, BA Riedner, G Avvenuti… - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objectives Sleep slow wave activity, as measured using EEG delta power (<
4 Hz), undergoes significant changes throughout development, mirroring changes in brain …

Musicianship and Prominence of Interhemispheric Connectivity Determine Two Different Pathways to Atypical Language Dominance

E Villar-Rodríguez, L Marin-Marin… - Journal of …, 2024 - jneurosci.org
During infancy and adolescence, language develops from a predominantly interhemispheric
control—through the corpus callosum (CC)—to a predominantly intrahemispheric control …

[HTML][HTML] Normative modeling analysis reveals corpus callosum volume changes in early and mid-to-late first episode major depression

GR Wu, C Baeken - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Background It has been widely accepted that major depressive disorder (MDD) impacts
brain structures including the Corpus Callosum (CC). However, this assumption is based on …

Subcortical volume in middle-aged adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

A Bischoff-Grethe, SA Stoner, EP Riley… - Brain …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Studies of youth and young adults with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) have most
consistently reported reduced volumes of the corpus callosum, cerebellum and subcortical …

Spectral-based thickness profiling of the corpus callosum enhances anomaly detection in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

J Fraize, Y Leprince, M Elmaleh-Bergès… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) range from fetal alcohol syndrome
(FAS) to non-syndromic forms (NS-FASD). The neuroanatomical consequences of prenatal …

[HTML][HTML] Functional implications of age-related atrophy of the corpus callosum

JF Delvenne, E Malloy - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The corpus callosum plays a critical role in inter-hemispheric communication by
coordinating the transfer of sensory, motor, cognitive, and emotional information between …