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Håkon Grydeland

Håkon Grydeland

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Neuroscience

D-Index
35
Citations
6694
World Ranking
9135
National Ranking
48

Overview

Håkon Grydeland is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their research primarily focuses on cognitive neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, physiology, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their work covers a range of topics including functional brain connectivity studies, dementia and cognitive impairment research, memory and neural mechanisms, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, health, environment, cognitive aging, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, and diet and metabolism studies.

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • "Cellular correlates of cortical thinning throughout the lifespan" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression relate differentially to longitudinal structural brain development across adolescence" (2021, Cortex)
  • "Associations of circulating C-reactive proteins, APOE ε4, and brain markers for Alzheimer's disease in healthy samples across the lifespan" (2021, Brain Behavior and Immunity)
  • "Hippocampal-cortical functional connectivity during memory encoding and retrieval" (2023, NeuroImage)
  • "Developing blood-brain barrier arterial spin labelling as a non-invasive early biomarker of Alzheimer's disease (DEBBIE-AD): a prospective observational multicohort study protocol" (2024, BMJ Open)

Grydeland frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Kristine B. Walhovd
  • Anders M. Fjell
  • Didac Vidal-Piñeiro
  • Øystein Sørensen
  • Markus H. Sneve

Their work has been published in multiple venues, with a significant number of publications appearing in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Scientific Reports
  • Neurobiology of Aging
  • Cerebral Cortex

Best Publications

  • Life-Span Changes of the Human Brain White Matter: Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and Volumetry

    Lars T. Westlye;Kristine B. Walhovd;Anders M. Dale;Anders M. Dale;Atle Bjørnerud

  • Critical ages in the life course of the adult brain: Nonlinear subcortical aging

    Anders Martin Fjell;Anders Martin Fjell;Lars Tjelta Westlye;Håkon Grydeland;Inge Amlien

  • Brain development and aging: overlapping and unique patterns of change.

    Christian K. Tamnes;Kristine B. Walhovd;Anders M. Dale;Ylva Østby

  • Accelerating Cortical Thinning: Unique to Dementia or Universal in Aging?

    Anders M. Fjell;Lars T. Westlye;Håkon Grydeland;Inge Amlien

  • Intracortical Myelin Links with Performance Variability across the Human Lifespan: Results from T1-and T2-Weighted MRI Myelin Mapping and Diffusion Tensor Imaging

    Håkon Grydeland;Kristine B Walhovd;Christian Krog Tamnes;Lars Tjelta Westlye

  • Development and aging of cortical thickness correspond to genetic organization patterns.

    Anders Martin Fjell;Anders Martin Fjell;Håkon Grydeland;Stine Kleppe Krogsrud;Inge Kasbohm Amlien

  • The Disconnected Brain and Executive Function Decline in Aging

    Anders Martin Fjell;Anders Martin Fjell;Markus Handal Sneve;Håkon Grydeland;Andreas Berg Storsve

  • Neuronal correlates of the five factor model (FFM) of human personality: Multimodal imaging in a large healthy sample

    Astrid Bjørnebekk;Anders M. Fjell;Kristine B. Walhovd;Håkon Grydeland

  • Neurodevelopmental origins of lifespan changes in brain and cognition.

    Kristine B Walhovd;Kristine B Walhovd;Stine Kleppe Krogsrud;Inge Kasbohm Amlien;Hauke Bartsch

  • Changes in white matter microstructure in the developing brain—A longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging study of children from 4 to 11 years of age

    Stine K. Krogsrud;Anders M. Fjell;Christian K. Tamnes;Håkon Grydeland

  • Associations between Regional Cortical Thickness and Attentional Networks as Measured by the Attention Network Test

    Lars T. Westlye;Håkon Grydeland;Kristine B. Walhovd;Anders M. Fjell

  • Differentiating maturational and aging-related changes of the cerebral cortex by use of thickness and signal intensity.

    Lars T. Westlye;Kristine B. Walhovd;Anders M. Dale;Atle Bjørnerud;Atle Bjørnerud

  • Organizing Principles of Human Cortical Development—Thickness and Area from 4 to 30 Years: Insights from Comparative Primate Neuroanatomy

    Inge K. Amlien;Anders M. Fjell;Anders M. Fjell;Christian K. Tamnes;Håkon Grydeland

  • Longitudinal working memory development is related to structural maturation of frontal and parietal cortices

    Christian K. Tamnes;Kristine B. Walhovd;Håkon Grydeland;Dominic Holland

  • Waves of Maturation and Senescence in Micro-structural MRI Markers of Human Cortical Myelination over the Lifespan.

    Håkon Grydeland;Petra E Vértes;František Váša;Rafael Romero-Garcia

  • Mental time travel and default-mode network functional connectivity in the developing brain.

    Ylva Østby;Kristine B. Walhovd;Kristine B. Walhovd;Christian K. Tamnes;Håkon Grydeland

  • Linking an anxiety-related personality trait to brain white matter microstructure: diffusion tensor imaging and harm avoidance.

    Lars T. Westlye;Astrid Bjørnebekk;Håkon Grydeland;Anders M. Fjell

  • Brain Events Underlying Episodic Memory Changes in Aging: A Longitudinal Investigation of Structural and Functional Connectivity

    Anders Martin Fjell;Anders Martin Fjell;Markus Handal Sneve;Andreas Berg Storsve;Håkon Grydeland

  • Cellular correlates of cortical thinning throughout the lifespan.

    Didac Vidal-Pineiro;Nadine Parker;Nadine Parker;Jean Shin;Leon French

  • High-Expanding Cortical Regions in Human Development and Evolution Are Related to Higher Intellectual Abilities

    Anders Martin Fjell;Lars Tjelta Westlye;Inge Amlien;Christian Krog Tamnes

Frequent Co-Authors

Kristine B. Walhovd
Kristine B. Walhovd Oslo University Hospital
Anders M. Fjell
Anders M. Fjell Oslo University Hospital
Christian K. Tamnes
Christian K. Tamnes University of Oslo
Lars T. Westlye
Lars T. Westlye University of Oslo
Lars Nyberg
Lars Nyberg Umeå University
Paulina Due-Tønnessen
Paulina Due-Tønnessen Oslo University Hospital
Anders M. Dale
Anders M. Dale J. Craig Venter Institute
William S. Kremen
William S. Kremen University of California, San Diego
Asta Håberg
Asta Håberg Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Thomas Espeseth
Thomas Espeseth University of Oslo

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