2017
Associations between self‐reported sleep quality and white matter in community‐dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study
Sexton C, Zsoldos E, Filippini N, Griffanti L, Winkler A, Mahmood A, Allan C, Topiwala A, Kyle S, Spiegelhalder K, Singh‐Manoux A, Kivimaki M, Mackay C, Johansen‐Berg H, Ebmeier K. Associations between self‐reported sleep quality and white matter in community‐dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study. Human Brain Mapping 2017, 38: 5465-5473. PMID: 28745016, PMCID: PMC5655937, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite matter microstructurePoor sleep qualitySleep qualityPoor sleep quality groupSelf-reported sleep qualitySmall effect sizesCommunity-dwelling membersHum Brain MappDiffusion tensorRadial diffusivity valuesVoxel-wise analysisWhite matter measuresCurrent sleep qualityEffect sizeGlobal fractional anisotropyModifiable factorsLifestyle measuresSleep disturbancesPoor sleepSub studyGeneral cognitive functionNeurological illnessAxial diffusivityCognitive functionFractional anisotropy
2016
Heterochronicity of white matter development and aging explains regional patient control differences in schizophrenia
Kochunov P, Ganjgahi H, Winkler A, Kelly S, Shukla D, Du X, Jahanshad N, Rowland L, Sampath H, Patel B, O'Donnell P, Xie Z, Paciga S, Schubert C, Chen J, Zhang G, Thompson P, Nichols T, Hong L. Heterochronicity of white matter development and aging explains regional patient control differences in schizophrenia. Human Brain Mapping 2016, 37: 4673-4688. PMID: 27477775, PMCID: PMC5118078, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-related declineWhite matterSchizophrenia patientsFractional anisotropyFA valuesDiagnosis interactionFaster age-related declinePathophysiology of schizophreniaHum Brain MappEffect of diagnosisLower fractional anisotropyPatient-control differencesT Siemens MRI scannerBrain white matterClinical burdenRegional FA valuesPatientsAbnormal rateBrain connectivityTract developmentAdolescent maturationSpecific tractsRegional reductionDiagnosisSchizophrenia
2012
Testing the Hypothesis of Accelerated Cerebral White Matter Aging in Schizophrenia and Major Depression
Kochunov P, Glahn DC, Rowland LM, Olvera RL, Winkler A, Yang YH, Sampath H, Carpenter WT, Duggirala R, Curran J, Blangero J, Hong LE. Testing the Hypothesis of Accelerated Cerebral White Matter Aging in Schizophrenia and Major Depression. Biological Psychiatry 2012, 73: 482-491. PMID: 23200529, PMCID: PMC3645491, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderMDD cohortAge-related declineFractional anisotropyWM tractsFA valuesAge interactionMain outcome measuresCerebral white matterPathophysiology of schizophreniaAverage fractional anisotropyWhite matter integrityCerebral WMMajor WM tractsMDD patientsDepressive disorderMajor depressionOutcome measuresFunctional declineSCZ patientsWhite matterCohortPeak myelinationPatientsWM FA valuesDefault mode network activity and white matter integrity in healthy middle-aged ApoE4 carriers
Patel KT, Stevens MC, Pearlson GD, Winkler AM, Hawkins KA, Skudlarski P, Bauer LO. Default mode network activity and white matter integrity in healthy middle-aged ApoE4 carriers. Brain Imaging And Behavior 2012, 7: 60-67. PMID: 23011382, DOI: 10.1007/s11682-012-9187-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnxietyApolipoprotein E4BrainData Interpretation, StatisticalDepressionDiffusion Tensor ImagingDNAFemaleGenotypeHeterozygoteHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIntelligence TestsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNerve NetNeuropsychological TestsPrincipal Component AnalysisSmokingWechsler ScalesConceptsAPOE4 carriersMagnetic resonance imagingAlzheimer's diseaseFractional anisotropyFunctional MRI abnormalitiesUnderlying neuropathologic changesWhite matter fractional anisotropyWhite matter changesDefault mode network connectivityDefault mode network activityGenetic risk factorsMode network connectivityMiddle-aged adultsWhite matter integrityMRI abnormalitiesNeuropathologic changesRisk factorsApolipoprotein EMatter changesCognitive declineResonance imagingOlder ageFunctional connectivityGenetic riskDMN regions