A high-resolution in vivo magnetic resonance imaging atlas of the human hypothalamic region

C Neudorfer, J Germann, GJB Elias, R Gramer… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
The study of the hypothalamus and its topological changes provides valuable insights into
underlying physiological and pathological processes. Owing to technological limitations …

Visualizing the human subcortex using ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging

MC Keuken, BR Isaacs, R Trampel, W Van Der Zwaag… - Brain topography, 2018 - Springer
With the recent increased availability of ultra-high field (UHF) magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI), substantial progress has been made in visualizing the human brain, which can now …

Morphofunctional alterations of the hypothalamus and social behavior in autism spectrum disorders

A Caria, L Ciringione, S de Falco - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
An accumulating body of evidence indicates a tight relationship between the endocrine
system and abnormal social behavior. Two evolutionarily conserved hypothalamic peptides …

Hypothalamic volume and asymmetry in the pediatric population: a retrospective MRI study

S Isıklar, S Turan Ozdemir, G Ozkaya… - Brain Structure and …, 2022 - Springer
This study investigated age-and sex-related changes in the volumetric development and
asymmetry of the normal hypothalamus from birth to 18. Individuals aged 0–18 with MRI …

Detailed volumetric analysis of the hypothalamus in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

M Bocchetta, E Gordon, E Manning, J Barnes… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Abnormal eating behaviors are frequently reported in behavioral variant frontotemporal
dementia (bvFTD). The hypothalamus is the regulatory center for feeding and satiety but its …

Advantages of cortical surface reconstruction using submillimeter 7 T MEMPRAGE

N Zaretskaya, B Fischl, M Reuter, V Renvall… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent advances in MR technology have enabled increased spatial resolution for routine
functional and anatomical imaging, which has created demand for software tools that are …

Higher body mass index is linked to altered hypothalamic microstructure

K Thomas, F Beyer, G Lewe, R Zhang, S Schindler… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Animal studies suggest that obesity-related diets induce structural changes in the
hypothalamus, a key brain area involved in energy homeostasis. Whether this translates to …

[HTML][HTML] A benchmark for hypothalamus segmentation on T1-weighted MR images

L Rodrigues, TJR Rezende, G Wertheimer, Y Santos… - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
The hypothalamus is a small brain structure that plays essential roles in sleep regulation,
body temperature control, and metabolic homeostasis. Hypothalamic structural …

[HTML][HTML] Hypothalamic volume is associated with body mass index

SSG Brown, ML Westwater, J Seidlitz, H Ziauddeen… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023 - Elsevier
The hypothalamus is an important neuroendocrine hub for the control of appetite and satiety.
In animal studies it has been established that hypothalamic lesioning or stimulation causes …

Oral contraceptive use is associated with smaller hypothalamic and pituitary gland volumes in healthy women: A structural MRI study

KX Chen, S Worley, H Foster, D Edasery… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The effects of hormonal contraceptives on structural features of the hypothalamus and
pituitary are incompletely understood. One prior study reported microstructural changes in …