2008
Paying attention to reading: The neurobiology of reading and dyslexia
Shaywitz SE, Shaywitz BA. Paying attention to reading: The neurobiology of reading and dyslexia. Development And Psychopathology 2008, 20: 1329-1349. PMID: 18838044, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579408000631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional mechanismsCognitive processesAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderNeurobiology of readingNeurobiology of dyslexiaFunctional magnetic resonance imagingTreatment of dyslexiaDisorders of attentionFunctional brain imagingPhonological codesDyslexic readersNeural signaturesHyperactivity disorderDyslexiaDyslexic studentsNeural systemsPotential adjunct treatmentBrain imagingEffective interventionsCompeting viewCausal roleNeurochemical mechanismsAutomatic readerNeurobiologyReading
2007
A case of less than meets the eye
Shaywitz BA, Ferrer E, Shaywitz SE. A case of less than meets the eye. Annals Of Neurology 2007, 62: 109-111. PMID: 17539017, DOI: 10.1002/ana.21156.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1975
Reduced cerebrospinal fluid 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and homovanillic acid in children with epilepsy.
SHAYWITZ B, COHEN D, BOWERS M. Reduced cerebrospinal fluid 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and homovanillic acid in children with epilepsy. Neurology 1975, 25: 72-9. PMID: 803305, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.25.1.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrospinal fluid concentrationsHomovanillic acidControl groupProbenecid concentrationsFluid concentrationsCerebrospinal fluid folateCerebrospinal fluid cell countAmine metabolite concentrationsAnticonvulsant medicationBrain aminesGroup of childrenCerebrospinal fluidEpilepsyCell countAmine metabolitesMetabolite concentrationsSignificant differencesChildrenGroupS.E.M.Protein concentrationMedicationsProbenecidFindingsFolate