2020
Minimal Relationship between Local Gyrification and General Cognitive Ability in Humans
Mathias S, Knowles E, Mollon J, Rodrigue A, Koenis M, Alexander-Bloch A, Winkler A, Olvera R, Duggirala R, Göring H, Curran J, Fox P, Almasy L, Blangero J, Glahn D. Minimal Relationship between Local Gyrification and General Cognitive Ability in Humans. Cerebral Cortex 2020, 30: 3439-3450. PMID: 32037459, PMCID: PMC7233007, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhz319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral cognitive abilityCognitive abilitiesLocal gyrificationSuperior cognitive abilitiesCortical surface pointsNeurobiology of intelligenceCognitive testsNeuroimaging studiesNeuroanatomical variablesStructural brain imagesMinimal relationshipCortical regionsEffect sizeGyrificationPrevious studiesAbilityNeurobiologyBrain imagesIntelligenceRelationshipHumansIndividualsPotential issuesImplicationsProfound implications
2015
Genetic Influence on the Human Brain
McKay D, Winkler A, Kochunov P, Knowles E, Sprooten E, Fox P, Blangero J, Glahn D. Genetic Influence on the Human Brain. Genome Mapping And Genomics In Animals 2015, 247-258. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-46306-2_13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgram of discoveryGenetic elementsGenetic underpinningsBasic neuroscienceBrain functionBrain structuresHuman brainGenetic influencesNeuroscienceNeuroscience componentFundamental neuroscienceGenetic search spacePrevalent disorderOverarching goalDiscoveryGenesSystematic programGeneticsImage-based featuresPhenotypeUnderpinningsMaturationLongevityDisordersImplications