2016
Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates
Scheinost D, Kwon SH, Lacadie C, Sze G, Sinha R, Constable RT, Ment LR. Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates. NeuroImage Clinical 2016, 12: 381-388. PMID: 27622134, PMCID: PMC5009231, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2016.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal stress exposurePreterm neonatesPreterm birthPrenatal stressStress exposureTerm controlsFunctional connectivityAmygdala connectivityNeuropsychiatric disordersResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingPrenatal stress altersEarly life stressFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPeristriate cortexPrenatal exposureHigh riskMaternal stressIndependent cohortNeonatesLeft amygdalaSubcortical regionsResonance imagingAmygdalaCohort
2015
Preterm birth alters neonatal, functional rich club organization
Scheinost D, Kwon SH, Shen X, Lacadie C, Schneider KC, Dai F, Ment LR, Constable RT. Preterm birth alters neonatal, functional rich club organization. Brain Structure And Function 2015, 221: 3211-3222. PMID: 26341628, PMCID: PMC4779074, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-015-1096-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPT neonatesTerm neonatesRich-club organizationPreterm birth altersTerm-equivalent ageClub organizationFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPT birthBirth altersWhole-brain networksNeonatesResonance imagingPretermFunctional connectivityFunctional segregationCognitive difficultiesEquivalent ageFunctional organizationBrain
2013
The Role of Neuroimaging in Predicting Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Neonates
Kwon SH, Vasung L, Ment LR, Huppi PS. The Role of Neuroimaging in Predicting Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Neonates. Clinics In Perinatology 2013, 41: 257-283. PMID: 24524459, DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2013.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingNeurodevelopmental outcomesPredicting Neurodevelopmental OutcomesRole of neuroimagingGray matter maturationState functional connectivityEarly intervention servicesPreterm neonatesCranial ultrasoundNeonatal populationPreterm populationPrognostic valuePrognostic informationBrain injuryParental counselingResonance imagingFunctional connectivityBrain developmentIntervention servicesNeuroimaging modalitiesMRI strategyDiffusion tensorInjuryOutcomesMagnetic resonance spectroscopy