Digging Deeper to Chart the Landscape of Human Brain Development

Caterina Gratton; Derek M Smith; Megan Dorn

doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2020.03.030

Digging Deeper to Chart the Landscape of Human Brain Development

Neuron. 2020 Apr 22;106(2):209-211. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.03.030.

Authors

Caterina Gratton¹, Derek M Smith², Megan Dorn²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA; Department of Neurology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. Electronic address: cgratton@northwestern.edu.
² Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA.

PMID: 32325056
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.03.030

Abstract

How does brain system organization evolve during development? Cui et al. (2020) combine big and higher-precision fMRI data to find that maturational processes and cognitive ability track individual differences in the refinement of borders between brain systems.

Keywords: development; fMRI; functional connectivity; networks.

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MeSH terms

Adolescent
Brain Mapping*
Brain*
Humans
Individuality
Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Grants and funding

R01 MH118370/MH/NIMH NIH HHS/United States