The UNC/UMN Baby Connectome Project (BCP): An overview of the study design and protocol development

BR Howell, MA Styner, W Gao, PT Yap, L Wang… - NeuroImage, 2019 - Elsevier
The human brain undergoes extensive and dynamic growth during the first years of life. The
UNC/UMN Baby Connectome Project (BCP), one of the Lifespan Connectome Projects …

[HTML][HTML] The development of brain network hubs

S Oldham, A Fornito - Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Some brain regions have a central role in supporting integrated brain function, marking them
as network hubs. Given the functional importance of hubs, it is natural to ask how they …

Prevalence of motor difficulties in autism spectrum disorder: Analysis of a population‐based cohort

MK Licari, GA Alvares, K Varcin, KL Evans… - Autism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Motor impairment is not currently included in the diagnostic criteria or evaluation of autism.
This reflects the lack of large‐scale studies demonstrating its prominence to advocate for …

High-density diffuse optical tomography for imaging human brain function

MD Wheelock, JP Culver, AT Eggebrecht - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This review describes the unique opportunities and challenges for noninvasive optical
mapping of human brain function. Diffuse optical methods offer safe, portable, and radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying reproducible individual differences in childhood functional brain networks: An ABCD study

S Marek, B Tervo-Clemmens, AN Nielsen… - Developmental cognitive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The 21-site Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study provides an
unparalleled opportunity to characterize functional brain development via resting-state …

Annual Research Review: Early intervention viewed through the lens of developmental neuroscience

CA Nelson, E Sullivan… - Journal of Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The overarching goal of this paper is to examine the efficacy of early intervention when
viewed through the lens of developmental neuroscience. We begin by briefly summarizing …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in functional connectivity during fetal brain development

MD Wheelock, JL Hect, E Hernandez-Andrade… - Developmental cognitive …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sex-related differences in brain and behavior are apparent across the life course, but the
exact set of processes that guide their emergence in utero remains a topic of vigorous …

Aberrant structural and functional connectivity and neurodevelopmental impairment in preterm children

CE Rogers, RE Lean, MD Wheelock… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite advances in antenatal and neonatal care, preterm birth remains a
leading cause of neurological disabilities in children. Infants born prematurely, particularly …

Restricted and repetitive behavior and brain functional connectivity in infants at risk for developing autism spectrum disorder

CJ McKinnon, AT Eggebrecht, A Todorov… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs), detectable by 12 months in many
infants in whom autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is later diagnosed, may represent some of …

Motor development and delay: advances in assessment of motor skills in autism spectrum disorders

RB Wilson, PG Enticott, NJ Rinehart - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Information from advanced quantitative and neurodiagnostic methods of motor function
contribute to a better understanding of the specific and subtle motor impairments in ASD …