2016
Language at rest: A longitudinal study of intrinsic functional connectivity in preterm children
Rowlands MA, Scheinost D, Lacadie C, Vohr B, Li F, Schneider KC, Constable R, Ment LR. Language at rest: A longitudinal study of intrinsic functional connectivity in preterm children. NeuroImage Clinical 2016, 11: 149-157. PMID: 26937383, PMCID: PMC4753807, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2016.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsChildFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansIntelligence TestsLanguageLongitudinal StudiesMaleNeural PathwaysRestTemporal LobeConceptsLeft occipito-temporal cortexOccipito-temporal cortexVerbal IQPerformance IQLanguage deficitsSignificant connectivity reductionsPreterm childrenIntrinsic functional connectivityFull IQFunctional connectivity networksFunctional connectivityIQAge 8PT childrenConnectivity reductionLong-range connectionsWorse performanceLinear mixed effects modelsLongitudinal studyConnectivity networksAge 16PT subjectsTS childrenCortical connectivityTerm children
2009
Language lateralization in epilepsy patients: fMRI validated with the Wada procedure
Arora J, Pugh K, Westerveld M, Spencer S, Spencer DD, Constable R. Language lateralization in epilepsy patients: fMRI validated with the Wada procedure. Epilepsia 2009, 50: 2225-2241. PMID: 19490042, DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02136.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingVerbal fluency taskWada procedureSentence comprehensionFluency taskLaterality scoresLanguage lateralizationLaterality indexAuditory sentence comprehensionFMRI language mappingAuditory taskReading taskConjunction analysisHemispheric dominanceLateralization scoresFMRI laterality indicesLanguage mappingWada testingMidline regionWada testLateralizationSpecific patient examplesQuantifying activationTaskComprehension
2006
Connectivity–behavior analysis reveals that functional connectivity between left BA39 and Broca's area varies with reading ability
Hampson M, Tokoglu F, Sun Z, Schafer RJ, Skudlarski P, Gore JC, Constable RT. Connectivity–behavior analysis reveals that functional connectivity between left BA39 and Broca's area varies with reading ability. NeuroImage 2006, 31: 513-519. PMID: 16497520, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.12.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrain MappingFrontal LobeFunctional LateralityHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingReadingReference Values
2002
Heschl's gyrus identification using functional MRI: neurosurgical issue.
Carpentier A, Clemenceau S, Constable T, Cornu P, Baulac M, Van Effenterre R. Heschl's gyrus identification using functional MRI: neurosurgical issue. Neurochirurgie 2002, 48: 80-6. PMID: 12053161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcoustic StimulationAdultAuditory CortexDecision MakingFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansLanguageMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleNeurosurgical ProceduresConceptsAuditory cortex activationFunctional MRIHeschl's gyrusCortex activationPrimary auditory cortex activationPrimary auditory cortexLeft superior temporal regionLanguage areasSuperior temporal regionsEcho-planar sequenceResectable areaPreoperative toolAuditory cortexNeurosurgical issuesHealthy adultsFunctional imagesTemporal regionsGyrusAuditory paradigmRhythmic stimuliFrequent activationSelective activationMRIActivationPlanar sequence
2000
The Angular Gyrus in Developmental Dyslexia: Task-Specific Differences in Functional Connectivity Within Posterior Cortex
Pugh K, Mencl W, Shaywitz B, Shaywitz S, Fulbright R, Constable R, Skudlarski P, Marchione K, Jenner A, Fletcher J, Liberman A, Shankweiler D, Katz L, Lacadie C, Gore J. The Angular Gyrus in Developmental Dyslexia: Task-Specific Differences in Functional Connectivity Within Posterior Cortex. Psychological Science 2000, 11: 51-56. PMID: 11228843, DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.00214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultArticulation DisordersCase-Control StudiesDyslexiaFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansMaleMiddle AgedParietal LobeTask Performance and AnalysisConceptsDevelopmental dyslexiaAngular gyrusFunctional connectivityPhonological assemblyLeft hemispherePhonological processing domainTask-specific differencesLanguage-dominant left hemispherePosterior brain regionsTemporal lobe sitesDyslexic readersNeurobiological anomaliesPhonological performanceExplicit demandDyslexiaBrain regionsGyrusPosterior cortexTaskCompensatory roleVaried demandsPosterior regionDyslexicsConnectivityHemisphere
1995
Sex differences in the functional organization of the brain for language
Shaywitz B, Shaywltz S, Pugh K, Constable R, Skudlarski P, Fulbright R, Bronen R, Fletcher J, Shankweiler D, Katz L, Gore J. Sex differences in the functional organization of the brain for language. Nature 1995, 373: 607-609. PMID: 7854416, DOI: 10.1038/373607a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrain MappingData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleFrontal LobeFunctional LateralityHumansLanguageMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleSex CharacteristicsConceptsLeft inferior frontal gyrus regionsInferior frontal gyrus regionsRight inferior frontal gyrusSex differencesInferior frontal gyrusFunctional organizationPattern of activationRight-handed subjectsPhonological processingPhonological tasksSemantic tasksBrain activationFrontal gyrusLanguage functionNeural systemsGyrus regionsCerebral hemispheresTaskLanguageBrainGyrusOrganizationMalesProcessingActivation