[HTML][HTML] Where the genome meets the connectome: understanding how genes shape human brain connectivity

A Arnatkeviciute, BD Fulcher, MA Bellgrove, A Fornito - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of modern neuroimaging methods with genetically informative designs and
data can shed light on the molecular mechanisms underlying the structural and functional …

Merged magnetic resonance and light sheet microscopy of the whole mouse brain

GA Johnson, Y Tian, DG Ashbrook… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
We have developed workflows to align 3D magnetic resonance histology (MRH) of the
mouse brain with light sheet microscopy (LSM) and 3D delineations of the same specimen …

Aging and urinary control: Alterations in the brain–bladder axis

CC Hardy, R Korstanje - Aging cell, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐associated alterations in bladder control affect millions of older adults, with a heavy
burden added to families both economically and in quality of life. Therapeutic options are …

Incubation of palatable food craving is associated with brain-wide neuronal activation in mice

R Madangopal, ER Szelenyi… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Studies using rodent models have shown that relapse to drug or food seeking increases
progressively during abstinence, a behavioral phenomenon termed “incubation of craving.” …

Sex differences in the rodent medial prefrontal cortex–What Do and Don't we know?

MA Laine, EM Greiner, RM Shansky - Neuropharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
The prefrontal cortex, particularly its medial subregions (mPFC), mediates critical functions
such as executive control, behavioral inhibition, and memory formation, with relevance for …

[HTML][HTML] Examining litter specific variability in mice and its impact on neurodevelopmental studies

V Valiquette, E Guma, L Cupo, D Gallino… - Neuroimage, 2023 - Elsevier
Our current understanding of litter variability in neurodevelopmental studies using mice may
limit translation of neuroscientific findings. Higher variance of measures across litters than …

[HTML][HTML] Towards reliable reconstruction of the mouse brain corticothalamic connectivity using diffusion MRI

TM Arefin, CH Lee, Z Liang, H Rallapalli, YZ Wadghiri… - Neuroimage, 2023 - Elsevier
Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography has yielded intriguing insights
into brain circuits and their relationship to behavior in response to gene mutations or …

Early adversity changes the economic conditions of mouse structural brain network organization

S Carozza, J Holmes, PE Vértes… - Developmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Early adversity can change educational, cognitive, and mental health outcomes. However,
the neural processes through which early adversity exerts these effects remain largely …

Early adversity changes the economic conditions of structural brain network organisation

S Carozza, J Holmes, PE Vértes, E Bullmore, TM Arefin… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Early adversity can change educational, cognitive, and mental health outcomes. However,
the neural processes through which early adversity exerts these effects remain largely …

Biological constraints on stereotaxic targeting of functionally-defined cortical areas

DP Narayanan, H Tsukano, AM Kline… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Understanding computational principles in hierarchically organized sensory systems
requires functional parcellation of brain structures and their precise targeting for …