Sex steroids and the female brain across the lifespan: insights into risk of depression and Alzheimer's disease

C Barth, A Crestol, AMG de Lange… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite widespread sex differences in prevalence and presentation of numerous illnesses
affecting the human brain, there has been little focus on the effect of endocrine ageing. Most …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimaging the menstrual cycle: A multimodal systematic review

M Dubol, CN Epperson, J Sacher, B Pletzer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence indicates that ovarian hormones affect brain structure, chemistry and
function of women in their reproductive age, potentially sha** their behavior and mental …

Reproducible brain-wide association studies require thousands of individuals

S Marek, B Tervo-Clemmens, FJ Calabro, DF Montez… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has transformed our understanding of the human brain
through well-replicated map** of abilities to specific structures (for example, lesion …

Neuroscience needs network science

DL Barabási, G Bianconi, E Bullmore… - Journal of …, 2023 - jneurosci.org
The brain is a complex system comprising a myriad of interacting neurons, posing significant
challenges in understanding its structure, function, and dynamics. Network science has …

Why and how to account for sex and gender in brain and behavioral research

L Eliot, AK Beery, EG Jacobs, HF LeBlanc… - Journal of …, 2023 - jneurosci.org
Long overlooked in neuroscience research, sex and gender are increasingly included as
key variables potentially impacting all levels of neurobehavioral analysis. Still, many …

[HTML][HTML] What have we really learned from functional connectivity in clinical populations?

J Zhang, A Kucyi, J Raya, AN Nielsen, JS Nomi… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Functional connectivity (FC), or the statistical interdependence of blood-oxygen dependent
level (BOLD) signals between brain regions using fMRI, has emerged as a widely used tool …

Enhancing precision in human neuroscience

S Nebe, M Reutter, DH Baker, J Bölte, G Domes… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Human neuroscience has always been pushing the boundary of what is measurable. During
the last decade, concerns about statistical power and replicability–in science in general, but …

Ultra-high-field 7T MRI reveals changes in human medial temporal lobe volume in female adults during menstrual cycle

RG Zsido, AN Williams, C Barth, B Serio, L Kurth… - Nature Mental …, 2023 - nature.com
Ovarian hormones have substantial effects on the brain, and early menopause has been
associated with increased risk of accelerated brain aging and dementia later in life …

Insights from personalized models of brain and behavior for identifying biomarkers in psychiatry

B Kraus, R Zinbarg, RM Braga, R Nusslock… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
A main goal in translational neuroscience is to identify neural correlates of psychopathology
(“biomarkers”) that can be used to facilitate diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. This goal …

Living on the edge: network neuroscience beyond nodes

RF Betzel, J Faskowitz, O Sporns - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Network neuroscience has emphasized the connectional properties of neural elements–
cells, populations, and regions. This has come at the expense of the anatomical and …