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Joana Sa de Almeida

University Hospital of GenevaORCID 0000-0003-1145-7674Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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NeuroscienceIRISPeer-reviewedApr 9, 2026

Regional BOLD variability reflects microstructural maturation and neuronal ensheathment in the preterm infant cortex

Joana Sa de Almeida, Andrew S. Boehringer, Serafeim Loukas…·Petra Susan Hüppi

The paper examines how BOLD variability in preterm infants relates to cortical microstructure and gene expression, finding increased variability in specific regions with decreased diffusivity and upregulated gliogenesis genes.

DOI 10.1038/s41467-026-71415-x

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NeuroscienceNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedSep 12, 2025

Heterogeneous, temporally consistent, and plastic brain development after preterm birth

Melissa Thalhammer, Jakob Seidlitz, Antonia Neubauer…·Christian Sorg

The paper shows that brain abnormalities after preterm birth are spatially heterogeneous but temporally consistent and plastic in response to social environments.

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