Three-Dimensional

Relationship Between Cortical Gyrification, White Matter Connectivity, and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition, which is accompanied by differences in gray matter neuroanatomy and white matter connectivity. However, it is unknown whether these differences are linked or reflect …

General and specific effects of early-life psychosocial adversities on adolescent grey matter volume

Exposure to childhood adversities (CA) is associated with subsequent alterations in regional brain grey matter volume (GMV). Prior studies have focused mainly on severe neglect and maltreatment. The aim of this study was to determine in currently …

Autism attenuates sex differences in brain structure: a combined voxel-based morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging study

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It has been proposed that autism spectrums condition may represent a form of extreme male brain (EMB), a notion supported by psychometric, behavioral, and endocrine evidence. Yet, limited data are presently available …