Variable Presence of an Evolutionarily New Brain Structure is Related to Trait Impulsivity
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 24, 2024
Abstract
Background
Impulsivity
is
a
multidimensional
construct
reflecting
poor
constraint
over
one’s
behaviors.
Clinical
psychology
research
identifies
separable
impulsivity
dimensions
that
are
each
unique
transdiagnostic
indicators
for
psychopathology.
Yet,
despite
this
apparent
clinical
importance,
the
shared
and
neuroanatomical
correlates
of
these
factors
remain
largely
unknown.
Concomitantly,
neuroimaging
variably
present
human
brain
structures
implicated
in
cognition
disorder:
folds
(sulci)
cerebral
cortex
located
latest
developing
most
evolutionarily
expanded
hominoid-specific
association
cortices.
Methods
We
tethered
two
fields
to
test
whether
variability
one
such
structure
anterior
cingulate
(ACC)—the
paracingulate
sulcus
(PCGS)—was
related
individual
differences
trait
impulsivity.
120
adult
participants
with
internalizing
or
externalizing
psychopathology
completed
magnetic
resonance
imaging
scan
Three-Factor
Index.
Using
precision
techniques,
we
manually
identified
PCGS,
when
present,
acquired
quantitative
folding
metrics
(PCGS
length
ACC
local
gyrification
index).
Results
Neuroanatomical-behavioral
analyses
revealed
leftward
symmetrical
PCGS
patterns
had
greater
severity
Lack
Follow
Through
(LFT)—which
captures
inattention
lack
perseverance—than
those
rightward
asymmetry.
Neuroanatomical-functional
co-localized
focal
locus
found
meta-analysis
on
feature
underlying
LFT.
Both
did
not
relate
any
dimension.
Conclusions
This
study
advances
understanding
establishes
notion
topographical
organization
distinct,
cortical
expanses
underlie
robust,
implications
Язык: Английский
Lateral frontoparietal functional connectivity based on individual sulcal morphology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2024
Abstract
A
salient
neuroanatomical
feature
of
the
human
brain
is
its
pronounced
cortical
folding,
and
there
mounting
evidence
that
sulcal
morphology
relevant
to
functional
architecture
cognition.
However,
our
understanding
relationships
between
anatomy,
activity,
behavior
still
in
infancy.
We
previously
found
depth
three
small,
shallow
sulci
lateral
prefrontal
cortex
(LPFC)
was
linked
reasoning
performance
childhood
adolescence
(Voorhies
et
al.,
2021).
These
findings
beg
question:
what
linking
mechanism
cognition?
To
shed
light
on
this
question,
we
investigated
connectivity
among
LPFC
parietal
(LPC).
leveraged
manual
parcellations
(21
sulci/hemisphere,
total
1806)
magnetic
resonance
(fMRI)
data
from
a
task
43
participants
aged
7–18
years
(20
female).
conducted
clustering
classification
analyses
individual-
level
sulci.
Broadly,
1)
patterns
individual
could
be
differentiated
–
more
accurately
than
rotated
labels
equated
for
size
shape;
2)
did
not
consistently
correspond
with
probabilistic
or
large-scale
networks;
3)
clustered
together
into
groups
similar
patterns,
dictated
by
spatial
proximity;
4)
across
individuals,
greater
associated
higher
network
centrality
several
under
investigation.
results
highlight
can
meaningfully
anchored
demonstrate
vary
as
function
depth.
Significance
Statement
salient,
behaviorally
relevant,
folding.
links
anatomy
are
poorly
understood
particularly
shallow,
individually
variable
association
cortices.
Here,
focusing
defined
regions,
offer
novel,
anatomically
informed
approach
defining
connectomes.
Further,
demonstrate,
first
time,
link
morphology.
Язык: Английский