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The effects of stress and trauma on brain and memory: a view from developmental cognitive neuroscienceC A Nelson
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55105, USA
Dev Psychopathol 10:793-809. 1998..Unfortunately, there are few empirical data that directly address this hypothesis. In this context we offer a number of suggestions for future research...- Functional neuroanatomy of spatial working memory in childrenC A Nelson
Institute of Child Development and Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Dev Psychol 36:109-16. 2000..These findings parallel those reported in comparable studies of adults and suggest that fMRI may be a useful means of examining function-structure relations in developmental populations... - Neurocognitive sequelae of infants of diabetic mothersC A Nelson
Institute of Child Development and Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Behav Neurosci 114:950-6. 2000..From these results it was concluded that the ERP, but not the behavioral, measures are able to detect, in an at-risk population, deficits in recognition memory that are thought to be mediated by damage to the hippocampus... - An integrative, multidisciplinary approach to the study of brain-behavior relations in the context of typical and atypical developmentCharles A Nelson
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Dev Psychopathol 14:499-520. 2002..Our goal in summarizing our research in this fashion is to promote discussion about promising templates for how research on brain, behavior, and development might proceed into the 21st century... - Electrophysiological indexes of encoding and behavioral indexes of recall: examining relations and developmental change late in the first year of lifePatricia J Bauer
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 29:293-320. 2006..In spite of developmental differences in encoding and recall over this period, indexes of encoding at 9 months were correlated with measures of recall of events experienced at 10 months and tested 1 month later... 
Explicit memory performance in infants of diabetic mothers at 1 year of ageTracy DeBoer
Institute of Child Development and Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, USA
Dev Med Child Neurol 47:525-31. 2005....- Effect of insulin on the brain activity obtained during visual and memory tasks in healthy human subjectsLuke Benedict
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
Neuroendocrinology 83:20-6. 2006..While the P300 amplitude measured during the presentation of an old object was reduced during insulin infusion, the hormone was without effect on VEPs... - Forming a stable memory representation in the first year of life: why imitation is more than child's playAngela F Lukowski
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0345, USA
Dev Sci 8:279-98. 2005..Therefore, imitation proved to have beneficial effects on explicit memory in 9(1/2)-month-olds, providing evidence of its effectiveness as a tool to augment mnemonic capabilities in infancy... - The impact of early institutional rearing on the ability to discriminate facial expressions of emotion: an event-related potential studySusan W Parker
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Child Dev 76:54-72. 2005..Such differences may point to the role of early deprivation in disrupting the development of the neural circuitry involved in the recognition of facial expressions... - Iron deficiency alters auditory recognition memory in newborn infants of diabetic mothersAshajyothi M Siddappa
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, MN 55455, USA
Pediatr Res 55:1034-41. 2004..These impairments map onto areas of the developing brain known to be vulnerable to iron deficiency... - Measurement of vigilance in 2-year-old childrenDavida Zelinsky Goldman
Division of Pediatric Clinical Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, Mayo Mail Code 486, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 25:227-50. 2004..Whereas ECVT performance was associated with ERP activation in the right frontal area, performance on more traditional behavioral measures of sustained attention was not... - Can we develop a neurobiological model of human social-emotional development? Integrative thoughts on the effects of separation on parent-child interactionsCharles A Nelson
Institute of Child Development, Department of Pediatrics, and Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, 51 East River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1008:48-54. 2003..After summarizing the various advantages and disadvantages to models using mice, rats, and monkeys, several examples of recent research that have attempted to meld animal models with human studies are described... - Human hippocampal activation in the delayed matching- and nonmatching-to-sample memory tasks: an event-related functional MRI approachChristopher S Monk
Institute of Child Development and Center for Cognitive Sciences, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA
Behav Neurosci 116:716-21. 2002..These findings are consistent with the work from human patients and animal studies, indicating hippocampal involvement in the DMS and DNMS tasks... - Assessment of neuropsychological function through use of the Cambridge Neuropsychological Testing Automated Battery: performance in 4- to 12-year-old childrenMonica Luciana
Department of Psychology Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 22:595-624. 2002..Implications for use of the CANTAB in clinical studies are discussed... - Electrophysiologic evidence of impaired cross-modal recognition memory in 8-month-old infants of diabetic mothersCharles A Nelson
Center for Neurobehavioral Development, the Institute of Child Development, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Pediatr 142:575-82. 2003..The purpose of this study was to further investigate memory development in infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) by evaluating cross-modal recognition memory followed by behavioral memory testing at 8 months of age... 
Growth and associations between auxology, caregiving environment, and cognition in socially deprived Romanian children randomized to foster vs ongoing institutional careDana E Johnson
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:507-16. 2010..To determine effects of improved nurturing compared with institutional care on physical growth and to investigate the association between growth and cognitive development...- Brain development during puberty and adolescence: comments on part IICharles A Nelson
Institute of Child Development, 51 East River Road, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1021:105-9. 2004 - The X-trials: neural correlates of an inhibitory control task in children and adultsElysia Poggi Davis
University of Minnesota, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 15:432-43. 2003..These results, which suggest that adults and children may be using different processes to perform this task, have implications for the interpretation of the previous fMRI findings... - Developments in long-term explicit memory late in the first year of life: behavioral and electrophysiological indicesPatricia J Bauer
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Psychol Sci 14:629-35. 2003..The findings further imply that memory storage and consolidation processes are a major source of variability in long-term recall memory late in the first year of life... - Iron status at 9 months of infants with low iron stores at birthMichael K Georgieff
Departments of Pediatrics, The Institute for Child Development, and the Center for Neurobehavioral Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
J Pediatr 141:405-9. 2002.... - Insulin reduces the BOLD response but is without effect on the VEP during presentation of a visual task in humansElizabeth R Seaquist
Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 27:154-60. 2007..These findings highlight the complexity that must be considered when interpreting differences in fMRI responses between groups of subjects that differ in insulin concentration and/or insulin sensitivity... - Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: analysis and recommendationsSusan M Wolf
University of Minnesota, MN, USA
J Law Med Ethics 36:219-48, 211. 2008..We recommend a pathway and categorize IFs into those that must be disclosed to research participants, those that may be disclosed, and those that should not be disclosed... - Neurobehavioural functioning in neonatal intensive care unit graduates in late childhood and early adolescenceW John Curtis
Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Brain 125:1646-59. 2002..The implications of this finding for discerning the effects of neural plasticity over and above normal brain maturational processes are discussed... - Effect of foster care on young children's language learningJennifer Windsor
Department of Speech Language Hearing Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Child Dev 82:1040-6. 2011..In contrast, children placed after 24 months had the same severe language delays as children in institutional care. Language samples at 42 months confirmed that placement after 24 months led to lower expressive skill... - The development and neural bases of facial emotion recognitionJukka M Leppanen
Human Information Processing Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Tampere, Finland
Adv Child Dev Behav 34:207-46. 2006 - Modulation of face-sensitive event-related potentials by canonical and distorted human faces: the role of vertical symmetry and up-down featural arrangementViola Macchi Cassia
Departmento di Psicologia, Universita degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy
J Cogn Neurosci 18:1343-58. 2006..Interestingly, the enhanced amplitudes of the N170 and VPP are consistent with a drop in behavioral performance on the orientation judgment for this stimulus... - The discrimination of facial expressions by typically developing infants and toddlers and those experiencing early institutional careCharles A Nelson
Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, USA
Infant Behav Dev 29:210-9. 2006..Such findings suggest that early institutionalization does not affect the ability of 1- to 3-year-olds to discriminate facial expressions of emotion, at least as inferred by the Visual Paired Comparison Procedure... - The caregiving context in institution-reared and family-reared infants and toddlers in RomaniaAnna T Smyke
Tulane University, LA, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 48:210-8. 2007.... - An ERP study of emotional face processing in the adult and infant brainJukka M Leppanen
Human Information Processing Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Tampere, Tampere, FIN 33014 Finland
Child Dev 78:232-45. 2007.... - Using event-related potentials to study perinatal nutrition and brain development in infants of diabetic mothersRaye Ann deRegnier
Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 31:379-96. 2007..This study highlights the value of using ERPs to translate basic science information obtained from animal models to the development of the human infant... - Cognitive recovery in socially deprived young children: the Bucharest Early Intervention ProjectCharles A Nelson
Harvard Medical School and Children s Hospital, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Science 318:1937-40. 2007..These results point to the negative sequelae of early institutionalization, suggest a possible sensitive period in cognitive development, and underscore the advantages of family placements for young abandoned children... - An event-related potential study of attention and recognition memory in infants with iron-deficiency anemiaMatthew J Burden
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2751 E Jefferson, Suite 460, Detroit, MI 48207, USA
Pediatrics 120:e336-45. 2007..The purpose of this work was to determine whether iron-deficiency anemia in infancy represents a risk factor for deficits in attention and memory development using event-related potentials... - Effects of early intervention on EEG power and coherence in previously institutionalized children in RomaniaPeter J Marshall
Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Dev Psychopathol 20:861-80. 2008..Supplementary analyses examined whether the EEG measures mediated changes in intellectual abilities within the foster care children, but no clear evidence of mediation was observed... - Behavioral and electrophysiological evidence of species-specific face processingLisa S Scott
Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 5:405-16. 2005..These findings suggest that previous experience with different categories of faces modulates the link between behavioral and electrophysiological measures of face processing... - Influences of postconceptional age and postnatal experience on the development of auditory recognition memory in the newborn infantRaye Ann deRegnier
Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Dev Psychobiol 41:216-25. 2002..Maturation of the auditory recognition memory pathway is not contingent upon maturation of the "P2" peak thought to arise from primary auditory cortex... - Electrographic imaging of recognition memory in 34-38 week gestation intrauterine growth restricted newbornsLinda S Black
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30032, USA
Exp Neurol 190:S72-83. 2004.... - Neural markers of categorization in 6-month-old infantsPaul C Quinn
Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, 19716, USA
Psychol Sci 17:59-66. 2006..The findings are discussed in terms of their implications for models of category learning and development... - A longitudinal investigation of visual event-related potentials in the first year of lifeSara J Webb
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, USA
Dev Sci 8:605-16. 2005..These results have implications for future studies that involve the recording of the visual ERP, and point to the advantages of growth curve modeling in examining longitudinal data to account for non-linear development... - An event-related potential study of the impact of institutional rearing on face recognitionSusan W Parker
Department of Psychology, Randolph Macon College, Ashland, VA 23005 5505, USA
Dev Psychopathol 17:621-39. 2005..These findings are discussed in the context of the role of experience in influencing the neural circuitry putatively involved in recognizing familiar and novel faces... - A behavioural and ERP investigation of 3-month-olds' face preferencesViola Macchi Cassia
Dipartimento di Psicologia, , Milano, Italy
Neuropsychologia 44:2113-25. 2006..Rather, it seems related to the acquired salience of this stimulus category, which may reflect the high degree of familiarity and/or the social value faces have gained over the infants' first 3 months of life... - Memory in early adolescents born prematurely: a functional magnetic resonance imaging investigationW John Curtis
Mt Hope Family Center, University of Rochester, NY 14608, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 29:341-77. 2006.... - The effects of hydrocortisone on cognitive and neural function: a behavioral and event-related potential investigationChristopher S Monk
Section on Development and Affective Neuroscience, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health NIH, 15K North Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 2670, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 26:505-19. 2002..ERPs and behavioral performance were not affected in the attention and working memory tasks. These findings are consistent with reports indicating that glucocorticoids affect explicit memory and hippocampal function... - Relationship of extent and nature of dysfunctional myocardium to brain natriuretic peptide in patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunctionCharles A Nelson
Department of Medicine, University of Queensland, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 21:295-300; discussion 301-2. 2005..48, p < 0.0001), with less strong correlations by global parameters. The extent of dysfunctional myocardium, rather than its nature determines BNP levels... - Designing research to study the effects of institutionalization on brain and behavioral development: the Bucharest Early Intervention ProjectCharles H Zeanah
Department of Psychiatry, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Dev Psychopathol 15:885-907. 2003.... - Development and natural history of mood disordersE Jane Costello
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Biol Psychiatry 52:529-42. 2002..A diverse program of multidisciplinary research is recommended to reduce the burden on children and families affected with these conditions... - Is face processing species-specific during the first year of life?Olivier Pascalis
Department of Psychology, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TP, UK
Science 296:1321-3. 2002..These results suggest that the "perceptual narrowing" phenomenon may represent a more general change in neural networks involved in early cognition...