[HTML][HTML] White matter microstructure across the adult lifespan: A mixed longitudinal and cross-sectional study using advanced diffusion models and brain-age …

D Beck, AMG de Lange, II Maximov, G Richard… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
The macro-and microstructural architecture of human brain white matter undergoes
substantial alterations throughout development and ageing. Most of our understanding of …

An epigenetic predictor of death captures multi-modal measures of brain health

RF Hillary, AJ Stevenson, SR Cox, DL McCartney… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Individuals of the same chronological age exhibit disparate rates of biological ageing.
Consequently, a number of methodologies have been proposed to determine biological age …

Long‐term cognitive and psychosocial outcomes in adults with phenylketonuria

L Aitkenhead, G Krishna, C Ellerton… - Journal of Inherited …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have suggested that cognitive and psychosocial underfunctioning in early‐
treated adults with phenylketonuria (PKU) may be explained by suboptimal adherence to …

A white matter connection of schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease

P Kochunov, A Zavaliangos-Petropulu… - Schizophrenia …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a severe psychiatric illness associated with an elevated risk for
developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). Both SZ and AD have white matter abnormalities and …

Interplay of white matter hyperintensities, cerebral networks, and cognitive function in an adult population: diffusion-tensor imaging in the maastricht study

LWM Vergoossen, JFA Jansen, TT van Sloten… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Lesions of cerebral small vessel disease, such as white matter hyperintensities
(WMHs) in individuals with cardiometabolic risk factors, interfere with the trajectories of the …

Physical exercise training effect and mediation through cardiorespiratory fitness on dual-task performances differ in younger–old and older–old adults

L Bherer, A Langeard, N Kaushal… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective It has often been reported that dual-task (DT) performance declines with age.
Physical exercise can help improve cognition, but these improvements could depend on …

Microstructural injury to corpus callosum and intrahemispheric white matter tracts correlate with attention and processing speed decline after brain radiation

MP Huynh-Le, MD Tibbs, R Karunamuni… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The corpus callosum (CC) and intrahemispheric white matter tracts (IHWM)
subserve critical aspects of attention and processing speed. We analyzed imaging …

Attentional networks functioning and vigilance in expert musicians and non-musicians

R Román-Caballero, E Martín-Arévalo… - Psychological …, 2021 - Springer
Previous literature has shown cognitive improvements related to musical training. Attention
is one cognitive aspect in which musicians exhibit improvements compared to non …

[HTML][HTML] Birth weight is associated with brain tissue volumes seven decades later but not with MRI markers of brain ageing

E Wheater, SD Shenkin, SM Maniega… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021 - Elsevier
Birth weight, an indicator of fetal growth, is associated with cognitive outcomes in early life
(which are predictive of cognitive ability in later life) and risk of metabolic and cardiovascular …

Ian Deary and Robert Sternberg answer five self-inflicted questions about human intelligence

IJ Deary, RJ Sternberg - Intelligence, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ian Deary and Robert Sternberg have been writing about intelligence differences
since 1982 and 1977, respectively. As Deary was retiring at the end of 2020, they discussed …