Neurodevelopment of the association cortices: Patterns, mechanisms, and implications for psychopathology

VJ Sydnor, B Larsen, DS Bassett, A Alexander-Bloch… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
The human brain undergoes a prolonged period of cortical development that spans multiple
decades. During childhood and adolescence, cortical development progresses from lower …

Environmental influences on the pace of brain development

UA Tooley, DS Bassett, AP Mackey - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Childhood socio-economic status (SES), a measure of the availability of material and social
resources, is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong well-being. Here we review evidence …

Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of brain anatomy and in vivo histology

N Weiskopf, LJ Edwards, G Helms… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI) goes beyond conventional MRI, which
aims primarily at local image contrast. It provides specific physical parameters related to the …

Biological aging in childhood and adolescence following experiences of threat and deprivation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

NL Colich, ML Rosen, ES Williams… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Life history theory argues that exposure to early life adversity (ELA) accelerates
development, although existing evidence for this varies. We present a meta-analysis and …

Coordinated cortical thickness alterations across six neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders

MD Hettwer, S Larivière, BY Park… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders are increasingly conceptualized as overlapping spectra sharing
multi-level neurobiological alterations. However, whether transdiagnostic cortical alterations …

Association of cannabis use during adolescence with neurodevelopment

MD Albaugh, J Ottino-Gonzalez, A Sidwell… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Animal studies have shown that the adolescent brain is sensitive to disruptions
in endocannabinoid signaling, resulting in altered neurodevelopment and lasting behavioral …

Association of structural magnetic resonance imaging measures with psychosis onset in individuals at clinical high risk for developing psychosis: an ENIGMA working …

M Jalbrzikowski, RA Hayes, SJ Wood… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The ENIGMA clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis initiative, the largest pooled
neuroimaging sample of individuals at CHR to date, aims to discover robust neurobiological …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the dynamic development of the cerebral cortex in childhood and adolescence: Integrating macro-and microstructural MRI findings

LB Norbom, L Ferschmann, N Parker, I Agartz… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Through dynamic transactional processes between genetic and environmental factors,
childhood and adolescence involve reorganization and optimization of the cerebral cortex …

Prenatal exposure to air pollution is associated with altered brain structure, function, and metabolism in childhood

BS Peterson, R Bansal, S Sawardekar… - Journal of Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prenatal exposure to air pollution disrupts cognitive, emotional, and behavioral
development. The brain disturbances associated with prenatal air pollution are largely …

Graded variation in T1w/T2w ratio during adolescence: measurement, caveats, and implications for development of cortical myelin

GL Baum, JC Flournoy, MF Glasser… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Adolescence is characterized by the maturation of cortical microstructure and connectivity
supporting complex cognition and behavior. Axonal myelination influences brain …