2019
Comorbidity of reading disabilities and ADHD: Structural and functional brain characteristics
Langer N, Benjamin C, Becker BLC, Gaab N. Comorbidity of reading disabilities and ADHD: Structural and functional brain characteristics. Human Brain Mapping 2019, 40: 2677-2698. PMID: 30784139, PMCID: PMC6508987, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.24552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderFunctional magnetic resonance imagingGroup differencesMultiple deficit modelFunctional brain characteristicsWhole-brain analysisOverall group differencesComprehensive behavioral testingCommon developmental disorderPhonological processingFMRI taskExecutive functionNeural correlatesHyperactivity disorderNeural mechanismsSame paradigmClinical groupsDevelopmental disordersDeficit modelBrain characteristicsBrain structuresInterest analysisBrain alterationsBehavioral testingChildren
2013
The Neural Correlates of Reading Fluency Deficits in Children
Langer N, Benjamin C, Minas J, Gaab N. The Neural Correlates of Reading Fluency Deficits in Children. Cerebral Cortex 2013, 25: 1441-1453. PMID: 24335032, PMCID: PMC4428293, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht330.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReading-related tasksFusiform gyrusRD childrenFluent readingNeural correlatesIndividual reading speedReading networkTYP childrenFluency deficitsReading skillsReading performanceFMRI studyLess activationReading speedFluencyBrain regionsInterest analysisEducational practiceChildrenSuch dysfunctionTaskDeficitsCorrelatesReadingFMRI
2011
What's the story? The tale of reading fluency told at speed
Benjamin CF, Gaab N. What's the story? The tale of reading fluency told at speed. Human Brain Mapping 2011, 33: 2572-2585. PMID: 21954000, PMCID: PMC3499039, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.21384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFluent readingSentence readingReading speedNovel fMRI taskReading-related regionsRight-handed adultsPattern of activationFMRI taskFusiform cortexReading conditionMore recent conceptualizationsSingle wordsFluent sentencesMiddle temporalRecent conceptualizationsReaders processDiscrete skillsFluencyBrain regionsInterest analysisRegion responseReadingTaskSentencesWords
2010
The Influence of Rest Period Instructions on the Default Mode Network
Benjamin C, Lieberman DA, Chang M, Ofen N, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Gabrieli JD, Gaab N. The Influence of Rest Period Instructions on the Default Mode Network. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2010, 4: 218. PMID: 21151779, PMCID: PMC2999982, DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2010.00218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDefault mode networkFunctional magnetic resonance imagingScanner background noiseDorsal medial prefrontal cortexPatient populationMode networkParticular patient populationHealthy adult volunteersRegional brain activityMagnetic resonance imagingMedial prefrontal cortexPosterior superior temporal cortexSuperior temporal cortexDMN alterationsCondition-related differencesTemporal cortexAdult volunteersAlzheimer's diseaseResonance imagingPrefrontal cortexInterest analysisAttention-demanding taskClinical populationsDMN regionsFMRI study