2023
The association between duration of breastfeeding and the trajectory of brain development from childhood to young adulthood: an 8-year longitudinal study
Grevet L, Teixeira D, Pan P, Jackowski A, Zugman A, Miguel E, Rohde L, Salum G. The association between duration of breastfeeding and the trajectory of brain development from childhood to young adulthood: an 8-year longitudinal study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023, 33: 1863-1873. PMID: 37650992, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-023-02283-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOverall cortical thicknessDuration of breastfeedingTotal intracranial volumeCortical thicknessBrain developmentIntracranial volumeLong-term health benefitsHealth benefitsHigh-risk cohortTotal brain volumeGlobal cortical thicknessStructural brain developmentMental health benefitsMultiple confoundersCortical areasMRI scansBrain areasBrain volumeBreastfeedingMRI T1Time pointsBrain measuresEarly adulthoodYoung adulthoodLongitudinal study
2022
Shape analysis of subcortical structures in obsessive‐compulsive disorder and the relationship with comorbid anxiety, depression, and medication use: A meta‐analysis by the OCD Brain Imaging Consortium
Fouche J, Groenewold N, Sevenoaks T, Heany S, Lochner C, Alonso P, Batistuzzo M, Cardoner N, Ching C, de Wit S, Gutman B, Hoexter M, Jahanshad N, Kim M, Kwon J, Mataix‐Cols D, Menchon J, Miguel E, Nakamae T, Phillips M, Pujol J, Sakai Y, Yun J, Soriano‐Mas C, Thompson P, Yamada K, Veltman D, van den Heuvel O, Stein D. Shape analysis of subcortical structures in obsessive‐compulsive disorder and the relationship with comorbid anxiety, depression, and medication use: A meta‐analysis by the OCD Brain Imaging Consortium. Brain And Behavior 2022, 12: e2755. PMID: 36106505, PMCID: PMC9575597, DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaudate nucleusHealthy controlsOCD patientsComorbid depressionMedication statusComorbid anxietySubcortical shapeSignificant differencesDeep gray matter structuresRight caudate nucleusCo-morbid anxietyLeft caudate nucleusObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsSubcortical brain morphologyGray matter structuresDisease durationMedication useObsessive-compulsive disorderSubgroup analysisBrain MRINucleus accumbensDisorder patientsPatientsBrain volumePutamen