Glioblastoma and brain connectivity: the need for a paradigm shift

A Salvalaggio, L Pini, A Bertoldo… - The Lancet Neurology, 2024 - thelancet.com
Despite substantial advances in cancer treatment, for patients with glioblastoma prognosis
remains bleak. The emerging field of cancer neuroscience reveals intricate functional …

Enhancing cognitive performance prediction by white matter hyperintensity connectivity assessment

M Petersen, M Coenen, C DeCarli, A De Luca… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
White matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin (WMH) are associated with
cognitive impairment and are a key imaging marker in evaluating brain health. However …

Alteration of the large-scale white-matter functional networks in autism spectrum disorder

K Chen, W Zhuang, Y Zhang, S Yin, Y Liu… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder whose core deficit is social
dysfunction. Previous studies have indicated that structural changes in white matter are …

Structure-function coupling in white matter uncovers the hypoconnectivity in autism spectrum disorder

P Qing, X Zhang, Q Liu, L Huang, D Xu, J Le… - Molecular Autism, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
associated with alterations in structural and functional coupling in gray matter. However …

[HTML][HTML] fMRI signals in white matter rewire gray matter community organization

L Wang, H Xu, Z Song, H Wang, W Hu, Y Gao, Z Zhang… - NeuroImage, 2024 - Elsevier
Human brain gray matter (GM) has usually been clustered into multiple functional networks.
The white matter (WM) fiber bundles are known to interconnect these networks …

White matter functional and structural alterations of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3: A longitudinal MRI study

J Tang, W Xing, D Wang, Y Qin, J Li, Y Zhang, F Yang… - Neuroscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Widespread white matter (WM) microstructural abnormalities have been reported in patients
with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), whereas the …

Event-related prefrontal activations during online video game playing are modulated by game mechanics, physiological arousal and the amount of daily playing

K Long, X Zhang, N Wang, H Lei - Behavioural Brain Research, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a trend to study human brain functions in ecological contexts and in relation to
human factors. In this study, functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) was used to …

A comparison of denoising approaches for spoken word production related artefacts in continuous multiband fMRI data

A Volfart, KL McMahon, GI de Zubicaray - Neurobiology of Language, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
It is well-established from fMRI experiments employing gradient echo echo-planar imaging
(EPI) sequences that overt speech production introduces signal artefacts compromising …

Brain hyperintensities: automatic segmentation of white matter hyperintensities in clinical brain MRI images using improved deep neural network

PR Kumar, RK Jha, PA Kumar - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2024 - Springer
White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are commonly found in the brains of healthy elderly
individuals and have been associated with various neurological and geriatric disorders …

Early brain changes in Lyme disease are associated with clinical outcomes

C Marvel, A Rebman, K Alm, P Touradji, A Bakker… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Lyme disease (LD) is a tick-borne infection due to the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. After
antibiotic treatment, 10-20% of patients develop post-treatment Lyme disease (PTLD) …