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 …

The role of prefrontal cortex in cognitive control and executive function

NP Friedman, TW Robbins - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Concepts of cognitive control (CC) and executive function (EF) are defined in terms
of their relationships with goal-directed behavior versus habits and controlled versus …

A metabolome atlas of the aging mouse brain

J Ding, J Ji, Z Rabow, T Shen, J Folz… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The mammalian brain relies on neurochemistry to fulfill its functions. Yet, the complexity of
the brain metabolome and its changes during diseases or aging remain poorly understood …

Importance of investing in adolescence from a developmental science perspective

RE Dahl, NB Allen, L Wilbrecht, AB Suleiman - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
This review summarizes the case for investing in adolescence as a period of rapid growth,
learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a …

[HTML][HTML] Canalization and plasticity in psychopathology

RL Carhart-Harris, S Chandaria, DE Erritzoe… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
This theoretical article revives a classical bridging construct, canalization, to describe a new
model of a general factor of psychopathology. To achieve this, we have distinguished …

Communication dynamics in complex brain networks

A Avena-Koenigsberger, B Misic… - Nature reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Neuronal signalling and communication underpin virtually all aspects of brain activity and
function. Network science approaches to modelling and analysing the dynamics of …

Hierarchical functional system development supports executive function

AS Keller, VJ Sydnor, A Pines, DA Fair… - Trends in cognitive …, 2023 - cell.com
In this perspective, we describe how developmental improvements in youth executive
function (EF) are supported by hierarchically organized maturational changes in functional …

Development of structure–function coupling in human brain networks during youth

GL Baum, Z Cui, DR Roalf, R Ciric… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The protracted development of structural and functional brain connectivity within distributed
association networks coincides with improvements in higher-order cognitive processes such …

The physics of brain network structure, function and control

CW Lynn, DS Bassett - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
The brain is characterized by heterogeneous patterns of structural connections supporting
unparalleled feats of cognition and a wide range of behaviours. New non-invasive imaging …

Beyond stereotypes of adolescent risk taking: Placing the adolescent brain in developmental context

D Romer, VF Reyna, TD Satterthwaite - Developmental cognitive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent neuroscience models of adolescent brain development attribute the morbidity and
mortality of this period to structural and functional imbalances between more fully developed …