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The role of the left inferior parietal lobule in second language learning: An intensive language training fMRI study by Barbeau, Elise B., Chai, Xiaoqian J., Chen, Jen-Kai, Soles, Jennika, Berken, Jonathan, Baum, Shari, Watkins, Kate E., Klein, Denise

“…Research to date suggests that second language acquisition results in functional and structural changes in the bilingual brain, however, in what way and how…”
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Intrinsic Functional Connectivity in the Adult Brain and Success in Second-Language Learning by Chai, Xiaoqian J, Berken, Jonathan A, Barbeau, Elise B, Soles, Jennika, Callahan, Megan, Chen, Jen-Kai, Klein, Denise

“…There is considerable variability in an individual's ability to acquire a second language (L2) during adulthood. Using resting-state fMRI data acquired before…”
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Predicting depression risk in early adolescence via multimodal brain imaging by Gracia-Tabuenca, Zeus, Barbeau, Elise B., Xia, Yu, Chai, Xiaoqian

“…•Multimodal MRI data used to predict depression in early adolescence.•Baseline MRI features two years prior to depression onset had predictive…”
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Enhanced visual processing contributes to matrix reasoning in autism by Soulières, Isabelle, Dawson, Michelle, Samson, Fabienne, Barbeau, Elise B., Sahyoun, Chérif P., Strangman, Gary E., Zeffiro, Thomas A., Mottron, Laurent

“…Recent behavioral investigations have revealed that autistics perform more proficiently on Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices (RSPM) than would be predicted…”
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Differential neural correlates underlying mental rotation processes in two distinct cognitive profiles in autism by Thérien, Véronique D., Degré-Pelletier, Janie, Barbeau, Elise B., Samson, Fabienne, Soulières, Isabelle

“…•Autistics with a Block Design peak were faster at a mental rotation task.•Distinct cognitive profiles in autism modulate brain activation and functional…”
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Enhanced efficiency in the bilingual brain through the inter-hemispheric cortico-cerebellar pathway in early second language acquisition by Gracia-Tabuenca, Zeus, Barbeau, Elise B., Kousaie, Shanna, Chen, Jen-Kai, Chai, Xiaoqian, Klein, Denise

“…Bilingualism has a profound impact on the structure and function of the brain, but it is not yet well understood how this experience influences brain…”
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Dissociating the white matter tracts connecting the temporo-parietal cortical region with frontal cortex using diffusion tractography by Barbeau, Elise B., Descoteaux, Maxime, Petrides, Michael

“…Three major white matter pathways connect the posterior temporal region and the adjacent inferior parietal lobule with the lateral frontal cortex: the arcuate…”
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The importance of the dorsal branch of the arcuate fasciculus in phonological working memory by Barbeau, Elise B, Kousaie, Shanna, Brass, Kanontienentha, Descoteaux, Maxime, Petrides, Michael, Klein, Denise

“…Abstract Phonological working memory (PWM) is important for language learning and processing. The most studied language brain regions are the classical Broca’s…”
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A greater involvement of posterior brain areas in interhemispheric transfer in autism: fMRI, DWI and behavioral evidences by Barbeau, Elise B, Lewis, John D, Doyon, Julien, Benali, Habib, Zeffiro, Thomas A, Mottron, Laurent

“…A small corpus callosum (CC) is one of the most replicated neurobiological findings in autism spectrum (AS). However, its effect on interhemispheric (IH)…”
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Interhemispheric functional brain connectivity predicts new language learning success in adults by Sander, Kaija, Chai, Xiaoqian, Barbeau, Elise B, Kousaie, Shanna, Petrides, Michael, Baum, Shari, Klein, Denise

“…Investigating interhemispheric interactions between homologous cortical regions during language processing is of interest. Despite prevalent left hemisphere…”
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Enhanced connectivity between visual cortex and other regions of the brain in autism: a REM sleep EEG coherence study by Léveillé, Cathy, Barbeau, Elise B., Bolduc, Christianne, Limoges, Élyse, Berthiaume, Claude, Chevrier, Élyse, Mottron, Laurent, Godbout, Roger

“…Functional interregional neural coupling was measured as EEG coherence during REM sleep, a state of endogenous cortical activation, in 9 adult autistic…”
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Increased topographical variability of task-related activation in perceptive and motor associative regions in adult autistics by Poulin-Lord, Marie-Pier, Barbeau, Elise B, Soulières, Isabelle, Monchi, Oury, Doyon, Julien, Benali, Habib, Mottron, Laurent

“…An enhanced plasticity is suspected to play a role in various microstructural alterations, as well as in regional cortical reallocations observed in autism…”
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Frontoparietal Anatomical Connectivity Predicts Second Language Learning Success by Sander, Kaija, Barbeau, Elise B, Chai, Xiaoqian, Kousaie, Shanna, Petrides, Michael, Baum, Shari, Klein, Denise

“…Abstract There is considerable individual variability in second language (L2) learning abilities in adulthood. The inferior parietal lobule, important in L2…”
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Differential neural correlates underlying visuospatial versus semantic reasoning in autistic children by Degré-Pelletier, Janie, Danis, Éliane, Thérien, Véronique D, Bernhardt, Boris, Barbeau, Elise B, Soulières, Isabelle

“…While fronto-posterior underconnectivity has often been reported in autism, it was shown that different contexts may modulate between-group differences in…”
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Different levels of visuospatial abilities linked to differential brain correlates underlying visual mental segmentation processes in autism by Thérien, Véronique D, Degré-Pelletier, Janie, Barbeau, Elise B, Samson, Fabienne, Soulières, Isabelle

“…Abstract The neural underpinnings of enhanced locally oriented visual processing that are specific to autistics with a Wechsler’s Block Design (BD) peak are…”
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Family History of Depression and Neural Reward Sensitivity: Findings From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study by Freeman, Clara, Olino, Thomas, Barbeau, Elise B., Weinberg, Anna, Chai, Xiaoqian

“…Previous studies have found that offspring of depressed parents exhibit reduced striatal reward response to anticipating and receiving rewards, suggesting that…”
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Comparing Motor Skills in Autism Spectrum Individuals With and Without Speech Delay by Barbeau, Elise B., Meilleur, Andrée-Anne S., Zeffiro, Thomas A., Mottron, Laurent

“…Movement atypicalities in speed, coordination, posture, and gait have been observed across the autism spectrum (AS) and atypicalities in coordination are more…”
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Are autistic traits autistic? by Barbeau, Elise B., Mendrek, Adrianna, Mottron, Laurent

“…According to the extreme male brain theory of autism (Baron‐Cohen, 2002), autistic traits would be extreme manifestations of typical male behaviours. The…”
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The Level and Nature of Autistic Intelligence III: Inspection Time by Barbeau, Elise B., Soulières, Isabelle, Dawson, Michelle, Zeffiro, Thomas A., Mottron, Laurent

“…Across the autism spectrum, level of intelligence is highly dependent on the psychometric instrument used for assessment, and there are conflicting views…”
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Age of Speech Onset in Autism Relates to Structural Connectivity in the Language Network by Barbeau, Elise B, Klein, Denise, Soulières, Isabelle, Petrides, Michael, Bernhardt, Boris, Mottron, Laurent

“…Speech onset delays (SOD) and language atypicalities are central aspects of the autism spectrum (AS), despite not being included in the categorical diagnosis…”
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