2023
Network controllability of structural connectomes in the neonatal brain
Sun H, Jiang R, Dai W, Dufford A, Noble S, Spann M, Gu S, Scheinost D. Network controllability of structural connectomes in the neonatal brain. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 5820. PMID: 37726267, PMCID: PMC10509217, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41499-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainCognitionConnectomeFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornPregnancyPremature BirthWhite MatterImpact of postnatal weight gain on brain white matter maturation in very preterm infants
Bobba P, Weber C, Higaki A, Mukherjee P, Scheinost D, Constable R, Ment L, Taylor S, Payabvash S. Impact of postnatal weight gain on brain white matter maturation in very preterm infants. Journal Of Neuroimaging 2023, 33: 991-1002. PMID: 37483073, PMCID: PMC10800683, DOI: 10.1111/jon.13145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBirth WeightBrainDiffusion Tensor ImagingFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematurePregnancyWhite MatterConceptsBirth weight z-scoreMagnetic resonance imagingVery preterm infantsPostnatal weight gainWeight z-scoreWhite matter maturationBirth weightDiffusion tensor imagingNeurological outcomePreterm infantsGestational ageWeight gainCorpus callosumHigher birth weight z-scoresBrain white matter maturationLong-term neurological deficitsZ-scoreBrain developmentWeight z-score changeWM tractsZ-score changeWM maturationWeeks of lifeNeurological deficitsNutritional intervention
2022
Age‐related topographic map of magnetic resonance diffusion metrics in neonatal brains
Bobba PS, Weber CF, Mak A, Mozayan A, Malhotra A, Sheth KN, Taylor SN, Vossough A, Grant PE, Scheinost D, Constable RT, Ment LR, Payabvash S. Age‐related topographic map of magnetic resonance diffusion metrics in neonatal brains. Human Brain Mapping 2022, 43: 4326-4334. PMID: 35599634, PMCID: PMC9435001, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.25956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational ageCerebellar white matterWhite matterNeonatal brainDiffusion-weighted imagingCorpus callosumMD valuesCorpus callosum myelinationLower gestational ageTerm-equivalent ageSubcortical white matterFA/MDApparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) valuesMonths of ageDiffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metricsDiffusion metricsAge-related evolutionAge-related changesAge-specific normative valuesNeonatal ageBrain parenchymaCorticospinal tractNeonate brainDiffusivity metricsADC values
2017
Fine Motor Skill Mediates Visual Memory Ability with Microstructural Neuro-correlates in Cerebellar Peduncles in Prematurely Born Adolescents
Thomas AR, Lacadie C, Vohr B, Ment LR, Scheinost D. Fine Motor Skill Mediates Visual Memory Ability with Microstructural Neuro-correlates in Cerebellar Peduncles in Prematurely Born Adolescents. Cerebral Cortex 2017, 27: 322-329. PMID: 28108493, PMCID: PMC5939198, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrooved Pegboard TestFine motor skillsVisual-motor integrationRey-Osterrieth Complex Figure TestCerebellar peduncleFractional anisotropyBrain injuryGPT scoresMotor skillsBilateral middle cerebellar pedunclesNeonatal brain injuryDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingRight superior cerebellar peduncleAge 16 yearsSuperior cerebellar peduncleMiddle cerebellar peduncleBeery Visual Motor IntegrationMagnetic resonance imagingRisk of deficitsWhite matter microstructurePegboard TestPretermResonance imagingComplex Figure TestTerm controls