The subcortical and neurochemical organization of the ventral and dorsal attention networks

PN Alves, SJ Forkel, M Corbetta… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Attention is a core cognitive function that filters and selects behaviourally relevant
information in the environment. The cortical mapping of attentional systems identified two …

The Arcuate Fasciculus and language origins: Disentangling existing conceptions that influence evolutionary accounts

Y Becker, KK Loh, O Coulon… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arcuate Fasciculus (AF) is of considerable interdisciplinary interest, because of
its major implication in language processing. Theories about language brain evolution are …

Establishing the functional relevancy of white matter connections in the visual system and beyond

M Grotheer, E Kubota, K Grill-Spector - Brain Structure and Function, 2022 - Springer
For over a century, researchers have examined the functional relevancy of white matter
bundles. Consequently, many large-scale bundles spanning several centimeters have been …

White matter associations with spelling performance

R Sagi, JSH Taylor, K Neophytou, T Cohen… - Brain Structure and …, 2024 - Springer
Multiple neurocognitive processes are involved in the highly complex task of producing
written words. Yet, little is known about the neural pathways that support spelling in healthy …

Structural covariance and heritability of the optic tract and primary visual cortex in living human brains

T Miyata, NC Benson, J Winawer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Individual differences among human brains exist at many scales, spanning gene
expression, white matter tissue properties, and the size and shape of cortical areas. One …

White matter tracts adjacent to the human cingulate sulcus visual area (CSv)

M Uesaki, M Furlan, AT Smith, H Takemura - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Human cingulate sulcus visual area (CSv) was first identified as an area that responds
selectively to visual stimulation indicative of self-motion. It was later shown that the area is …

Understanding Wellbeing Profiles According to White Matter Structural Connectivity Sub-types in Early Adolescents: The First Hundred Brains Cohort from the …

C Driver, A Boyes, AZ Mohamed, JM Levenstein… - Journal of Youth and …, 2024 - Springer
Wellbeing is protective against the emergence of psychopathology. Neurobiological markers
associated with mental wellbeing during adolescence are important to understand. Limited …

White matter organisation of sensorimotor tracts is associated with motor imagery in childhood

M Mukherjee, C Hyde, P Barhoun, KM Bianco… - Brain Structure and …, 2024 - Springer
Despite the important role of motor imagery (MI) in motor development, our understanding of
the contribution of white matter fibre properties to MI performance in childhood remains …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of simultaneous multi-slice readout-segmented diffusion-weighted MRI acquisition in human optic nerve measurements

H Takemura, W Liu, H Kuribayashi, T Miyata… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) is the only available method to
measure the tissue properties of white matter tracts in living human brains and has opened …

The forgotten tract of vision in multiple sclerosis: vertical occipital fasciculus, its fiber properties, and visuospatial memory

AH Abdolalizadeh, S Mohammadi… - Brain Structure and …, 2022 - Springer
Visual disturbances are a common disease manifestation in multiple sclerosis (MS) due to
lesions damaging white matter tracts involved in vision. Vertical occipital fasciculus (VOF), a …