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 ResearchConceptsLeft 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
2012
A left cerebellar pathway mediates language in prematurely-born young adults
Constable RT, Vohr BR, Scheinost D, Benjamin JR, Fulbright RK, Lacadie C, Schneider KC, Katz KH, Zhang H, Papademetris X, Ment LR. A left cerebellar pathway mediates language in prematurely-born young adults. NeuroImage 2012, 64: 371-378. PMID: 22982585, PMCID: PMC3508203, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPT subjectsTerm controlsInferior frontal gyrusFunctional MRIFunctional connectivityResting-state functional MRIYoung adultsCognitive outcomesSeed-based connectivity analysisAge 20 yearsSeed-based analysisAlternative neural pathwaysControl young adultsPreterm subjectsCerebellar connectivityNeural pathwaysCerebellar pathwaysIndex scoreNineteen ptsGray matterMaternal educationQuadrangular lobuleDevelopmental delayPT brainSignificant positive correlation