Development of white matter microstructure in relation to verbal and visuospatial working memory-A longitudinal study.

Working memory capacity is pivotal for a broad specter of cognitive tasks and develops throughout childhood. This must in part rely on development of neural connections and white matter microstructure maturation, but there is scarce knowledge of specific relations between this and different aspects...

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Main Authors: Stine K Krogsrud, Anders M Fjell, Christian K Tamnes, Håkon Grydeland, Paulina Due-Tønnessen, Atle Bjørnerud, Cassandra Sampaio-Baptista, Jesper Andersson, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Kristine B Walhovd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5916522?pdf=render