A comparative perspective on the cerebello-cerebral system and its link to cognition

N Magielse, K Heuer, R Toro, DJLG Schutter, SL Valk - The Cerebellum, 2023 - Springer
The longstanding idea that the cerebral cortex is the main neural correlate of human
cognition can be elaborated by comparative analyses along the vertebrate phylogenetic tree …

Language network lateralization is reflected throughout the macroscale functional organization of cortex

L Labache, T Ge, BTT Yeo, AJ Holmes - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Hemispheric specialization is a fundamental feature of human brain organization. However,
it is not yet clear to what extent the lateralization of specific cognitive processes may be …

Evolution of Human Brain Left–Right Asymmetry: Old Genes with New Functions

J Wang, S Ma, P Yu, X He - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The human brain is generally anatomically symmetrical, boasting mirror-like brain regions in
the left and right hemispheres. Despite this symmetry, fine-scale structural asymmetries are …

Diverging asymmetry of intrinsic functional organization in autism

B Wan, SJ Hong, RAI Bethlehem, DL Floris… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition involving atypical sensory-perceptual functions
together with language and socio-cognitive deficits. Previous work has reported subtle …

Cross-species comparative analysis of single presynapses

E Berson, CR Gajera, T Phongpreecha, A Perna… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Comparing brain structure across species and regions enables key functional insights.
Leveraging publicly available data from a novel mass cytometry-based method …

Functional connectivity gradients of the cingulate cortex

Y Shen, H Cai, F Mo, S Yao, Y Yu, J Zhu - Communications Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Heterogeneity of the cingulate cortex is evident in multiple dimensions including anatomy,
function, connectivity, and involvement in networks and diseases. Using the recently …

Heritability of functional gradients in the human subcortico-cortical connectivity

X Wu, Y Zhang, M Xue, J Li, X Li, Z Cui, JH Gao… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
The human subcortex plays a pivotal role in cognition and is widely implicated in the
pathophysiology of many psychiatric disorders. However, the heritability of functional …

Resting state neurophysiology of agonist–antagonist myoneural interface in persons with transtibial amputation

LA Chicos, D Rangaprakash, SS Srinivasan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The agonist–antagonist myoneural interface (AMI) is an amputation surgery that preserves
sensorimotor signaling mechanisms of the central-peripheral nervous systems. Our first …

Topological state-space estimation of functional human brain networks

MK Chung, SG Huang, IC Carroll… - PLOS Computational …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
We introduce an innovative, data-driven topological data analysis (TDA) technique for
estimating the state spaces of dynamically changing functional human brain networks at …

Primate cerebellar scaling in connection to the cerebrum: a 34-species phylogenetic comparative analysis

N Magielse, R Toro, V Steigauf, M Abbaspour… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The cerebellum has increasingly been recognized for its role in diverse functional
processes. The reciprocally connected cerebello-cerebral system may scaffold both brain …