[HTML][HTML] Can MRI measure myelin? Systematic review, qualitative assessment, and meta-analysis of studies validating microstructural imaging with myelin histology

A Lazari, I Lipp - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen an increased understanding of the importance of myelination in
healthy brain function and neuropsychiatric diseases. Non-invasive microstructural magnetic …

Expansion and renormalization of human brain structure during skill acquisition

E Wenger, C Brozzoli, U Lindenberger… - Trends in cognitive …, 2017 - cell.com
Research on human brain changes during skill acquisition has revealed brain volume
expansion in task-relevant areas. However, the large number of skills that humans acquire …

[HTML][HTML] Myelin quantification with MRI: A systematic review of accuracy and reproducibility

CWJ van der Weijden, DV García, RJH Borra… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Currently, multiple sclerosis is treated with anti-inflammatory therapies, but these
treatments lack efficacy in progressive disease. New treatment strategies aim to repair …

[HTML][HTML] White matter plasticity in healthy older adults: the effects of aerobic exercise

AM Colmenares, MW Voss, J Fanning, EA Salerno… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
White matter deterioration is associated with cognitive impairment in healthy aging and
Alzheimer's disease. It is critical to identify interventions that can slow down white matter …

[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 …

In vivo characterization of cortical and white matter neuroaxonal pathology in early multiple sclerosis

T Granberg, Q Fan, CA Treaba, R Ouellette, E Herranz… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Neuroaxonal pathology is a main determinant of disease progression in multiple sclerosis;
however, its underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, including its link to inflammatory …

Revisiting the global workspace orchestrating the hierarchical organization of the human brain

G Deco, D Vidaurre, ML Kringelbach - Nature human behaviour, 2021 - nature.com
A central challenge in neuroscience is how the brain organizes the information necessary to
orchestrate behaviour. Arguably, this whole-brain orchestration is carried out by a core …

So you want to image myelin using MRI: an overview and practical guide for myelin water imaging

J Lee, JW Hyun, J Lee, EJ Choi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Myelin water imaging (MWI) is an MRI imaging biomarker for myelin. This method can
generate an in vivo whole‐brain myelin water fraction map in approximately 10 minutes. It …

Probing myelin content of the human brain with MRI: A review

GF Piredda, T Hilbert, JP Thiran… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid and efficient transmission of electric signals among neurons of vertebrates is ensured
by myelin‐insulating sheaths surrounding axons. Human cognition, sensation, and motor …

Mapping myelin in white matter with T1-weighted/T2-weighted maps: discrepancy with histology and other myelin MRI measures

S Sandrone, M Aiello, C Cavaliere… - Brain Structure and …, 2023 - Springer
The ratio of T1-weighted/T2-weighted magnetic resonance images (T1w/T2w MRI) has been
successfully applied at the cortical level since 2011 and is now one of the most used myelin …