CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(1), P. 60 - 69
Published: Dec. 5, 2022
Abstract
Background
Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity
disorder
(ADHD)
is
a
highly
complex
and
heterogeneous
disorder.
Abnormal
brain
connectivity
in
ADHD
might
be
influenced
by
developmental
ages
which
lead
to
the
lacking
of
significant
spatial
convergence
across
studies.
However,
patterns
mechanisms
remain
fully
uncovered.
Methods
In
present
study,
we
searched
PubMed,
Scopus,
Web
Science,
Embase
for
seed‐based
whole‐brain
resting‐state
functional
studies
published
through
October
12th,
2020.
The
seeds
meeting
inclusion
criteria
were
categorized
into
cortex
group
subcortex
group,
as
previous
suggested
that
have
different
temporal
development.
Activation
likelihood
estimation
meta‐analysis
was
performed
investigate
abnormal
age
groups
(all‐age
younger:
<12
years,
older:
≥12
years).
Moreover,
reported
foci
used
validation
with
our
independent
dataset.
Results
As
studies,
scarce
results
found
all‐age
group.
younger
consistently
exhibited
hyper‐connectivity
between
parts
left
middle
frontal
gyrus,
hypo‐connectivity
putamen/pallidus/amygdala.
Whereas,
older
(mainly
adults)
showed
right
precuneus/sub‐gyral/cingulate
gyrus.
Besides,
cortico‐cortical
cortico‐subcortical
children,
adults
verified
Conclusion
Our
study
emphasizes
importance
effects
on
networks
ADHD.
Further,
proposed
play
an
important
role
pathophysiology
children
ADHD,
while
connections
more
This
work
provided
potential
new
insight
understand
neurodevelopmental
possible
clinical
application
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
52, P. 101022 - 101022
Published: Oct. 19, 2021
Adversity
exposure
is
a
risk
factor
for
psychopathology,
which
most
frequently
onsets
during
adolescence,
and
prior
research
has
demonstrated
that
alterations
in
cortico-limbic
connectivity
may
account
part
this
association.
In
sample
of
youth
from
the
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
(ABCD)
Study
(N
=
4006),
we
tested
longitudinal
structural
equation
model
to
examine
indirect
effect
adversity
(negative
life
events)
on
later
psychopathology
via
changes
resting-state
functional
(rsFC).
We
also
examined
potential
protective
effects
parental
acceptance.
Generally,
became
more
strongly
negative
between
baseline
year
2
follow-up,
suggesting
stronger
correlations
within
these
networks
reflect
mature
phenotype.
Exposure
greater
number
events
was
associated
with
rsFC
which,
turn,
lower
internalizing
(but
not
externalizing)
symptoms.
The
symptoms
significant.
Parental
acceptance
did
moderate
association
rsFC.
Our
findings
highlight
how
stressful
childhood
experiences
accelerate
neurobiological
maturation
specific
connections,
potentially
reflecting
an
adaptive
process
protects
against
problems
context
adversity.
Cerebral Cortex,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(11), P. 6928 - 6942
Published: Jan. 11, 2023
Abstract
The
human
brain
is
active
at
rest,
and
spontaneous
fluctuations
in
functional
MRI
BOLD
signals
reveal
an
intrinsic
architecture.
During
childhood
adolescence,
networks
undergo
varying
patterns
of
maturation,
measures
connectivity
within
between
differ
as
a
function
age.
However,
many
aspects
these
developmental
(e.g.
trajectory
shape
directionality)
remain
unresolved.
In
the
present
study,
we
characterised
age-related
differences
within-
between-network
resting-state
(rsFC)
integration
(i.e.
participation
coefficient,
PC)
large
cross-sectional
sample
children
adolescents
(n
=
628)
aged
8–21
years
from
Lifespan
Human
Connectome
Project
Development.
We
found
evidence
for
both
linear
non-linear
cortical,
subcortical,
cerebellar
rsFC,
well
integration,
that
varied
by
Additionally,
sex
moderated
relationship
age
putamen
where
males
displayed
significant
increases
PC
compared
with
females.
Taken
together,
results
provide
complex,
some
systems
during
development.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
While
functional
neuroimaging
studies
have
reported
on
the
neural
correlates
of
severe
antisocial
behaviors,
such
as
delinquency,
little
is
known
about
whole
brain
resting
state
connectivity
(FC)
incarcerated
adolescents
(IA).
The
aim
present
study
to
identify
potential
differences
in
between
a
group
male
IA,
compared
community
(CA).
second
objective
investigate
relations
among
FC
and
psychological
factors
associated
with
delinquent
namely
psychopathic
traits
(callous
unemotional
traits,
interpersonal
problems,
impulsivity),
socio-cognitive
(empathy
reflective
functioning
RF)
impairments
problems
(externalizing,
internalizing,
attention
thought
problems).
31
IA
30
CA
participated
8
minutes
MRI.
Network
Based
Statistics
(NBS)
was
used
compare
142
regions
two
groups.
Correlation
regressions
analysis
were
performed
explore
associations
self-reported
empathy,
RF,
problems.
Compared
CA,
presented
significantly
increased
distributed
subnetwork
including
medial
prefrontal,
posterior
dorsal
cingulate,
temporal,
occipital
regions.
Both
within
across
sample,
mean
correlated
lower
RF
(RF
uncertainty).
Across
higher
scores
externalizing
impulsivity
dimension
psychopathy.
extending
characterization
our
results
also
provide
insights
into
neurofunctional
mechanisms
linking
low
abilities
behavior
during
adolescence.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
31(10), P. 1506 - 1519
Published: May 21, 2019
Efforts
to
map
the
functional
architecture
of
developing
human
brain
have
shown
that
connectivity
between
and
within
neural
networks
changes
from
childhood
adulthood.
Although
prior
work
has
established
adult
precuneus
distinctively
modifies
its
during
task
versus
rest
states
[Utevsky,
A.
V.,
Smith,
D.
&
Huettel,
S.
Precuneus
is
a
core
default-mode
network.
Journal
Neuroscience,
34,
932–940,
2014],
it
remains
unknown
how
these
patterns
emerge
over
development.
Here,
we
use
fMRI
data
collected
at
two
longitudinal
time
points
250
participants
ages
8
26
years
engaging
in
cognitive
tasks
resting-state
scan.
By
applying
independent
component
analysis
both
data,
identified
three
canonical
interest—the
rest-based
default
mode
network
task-based
left
right
frontoparietal
(LFPN
RFPN,
respectively)—which
explored
for
developmental
using
dual
regression
analyses.
We
found
systematic
state-dependent
precuneus,
such
(compared
with
rest)
resulted
greater
precuneus–LFPN
precuneus–RFPN
connectivity,
whereas
being
task)
precuneus–default
connectivity.
These
cross-sectional
results
replicated
across
points.
Finally,
used
mixed
models
show
degree
which
distinguishes
increases
age,
due
age-related
increasing
segregation
LFPN
rest.
Our
highlight
distinct
role
tracking
processing
state,
manner
present
throughout
strengthened
NeuroImage,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
229, P. 117769 - 117769
Published: Jan. 20, 2021
Adolescence
is
a
developmental
period
that
dramatically
impacts
body
and
behavior,
with
pubertal
hormones
playing
an
important
role
not
only
in
the
morphological
changes
but
also
brain
structure
function.
Understanding
development
during
adolescence
has
become
priority
neuroscience
because
it
coincides
onset
of
many
psychiatric
behavioral
disorders.
However,
little
known
about
how
puberty
influences
functional
connectome.
In
this
study,
taking
longitudinal
human
sample
typically
developing
children
adolescents
(of
both
sexes),
we
demonstrate
connectome
better
fits
status
than
chronological
age.
particular,
centrality,
segregation,
efficiency,
integration
increase
after
markers.
We
found
these
effects
are
stronger
attention
task
control
networks.
Lastly,
controlling
for
effect,
showed
connectivity
between
networks
related
to
performance
cognitive
flexibility.
This
study
points
out
importance
considering
nonlinear
trends
when
exploring
trajectories,
emphasizes
impact
on
organization
adolescence.