Thalamocortical Connectivity Predicts Cognition in Children Born Preterm

Thalamocortical connections are: essential for brain function, established early in development, and significantly impaired following preterm birth. Impaired cognitive abilities in preterm infants may be related to disruptions in thalamocortical connectivity. The aim of this study was to test the hy...

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Published in:	Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) N.Y. 1991), 2015-11, Vol.25 (11), p.4310-4318
Main Authors:	Ball, Gareth, Pazderova, Libuse, Chew, Andrew, Tusor, Nora, Merchant, Nazakat, Arichi, Tomoki, Allsop, Joanna M, Cowan, Frances M, Edwards, A David, Counsell, Serena J
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Cerebral Cortex - pathology Cognition Disorders - diagnosis Cognition Disorders - etiology Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging Female Gestational Age Gray Matter - pathology Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Infant Infant, Newborn Linear Models Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Neural Pathways - pathology Neuropsychological Tests Predictive Value of Tests Premature Birth - pathology Premature Birth - physiopathology Thalamus - pathology
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