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Paulina Due-Tønnessen

Paulina Due-Tønnessen

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Neuroscience

D-Index
42
Citations
7927
World Ranking
7606
National Ranking
35

Overview

Paulina Due-Tønnessen is affiliated with Oslo University Hospital in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with notable subfields including Genetics, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Neurology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of specialized areas:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Neonatal and Fetal Brain Pathology
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments

Paulina Due-Tønnessen has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • Sleep and sleep deprivation differentially alter white matter microstructure: A mixed model design utilising advanced diffusion modelling (2020, NeuroImage)
  • Evidence for wakefulness-related changes to extracellular space in human brain white matter from diffusion-weighted MRI (2020, NeuroImage)
  • Prediction of survival and progression in glioblastoma patients using temporal perfusion changes during radiochemotherapy (2020, Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
  • MGMT methylation may benefit overall survival in patients with moderately vascularized glioblastomas (2020, European Radiology)
  • Long-term outcome of posterior fossa medulloblastoma in patients surviving more than 20 years following primary treatment in childhood (2020, Scientific Reports)

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Inge Rasmus Groote
  • Atle Bjørnerud
  • Petter Brandal
  • Irene Voldsbekk
  • Nathalia Zak

The main publication venues for their work are:

  • NeuroImage
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • World Neurosurgery
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Best Publications

  • Brain Maturation in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Regional Age-Related Changes in Cortical Thickness and White Matter Volume and Microstructure

    Christian K. Tamnes;Ylva Østby;Anders M. Fjell;Lars T. Westlye

  • 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

  • Heterogeneity in Subcortical Brain Development: A Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Brain Maturation from 8 to 30 Years

    Ylva Østby;Christian K. Tamnes;Anders M. Fjell;Lars T. Westlye

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

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of executive functions in children and adolescents: A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of cortical thickness

    Christian K. Tamnes;Ylva Østby;Kristine B. Walhovd;Lars T. Westlye

  • 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

  • Cerebral emboli during left heart catheterization may cause acute brain injury

    Christian Lund;Ragnhild Bang Nes;Torhild Pynten Ugelstad;Paulina Due-Tønnessen

  • Volumetric cerebral characteristics of children exposed to opiates and other substances in utero

    K. B. Walhovd;V. Moe;K. Slinning;P. Due-Tønnessen

  • The relationship between diffusion tensor imaging and volumetry as measures of white matter properties.

    Anders M. Fjell;Lars T. Westlye;Douglas N. Greve;Bruce Fischl

  • Intellectual abilities and white matter microstructure in development: A diffusion tensor imaging study

    Christian K. Tamnes;Ylva Østby;Kristine B. Walhovd;Lars T. Westlye

  • Structural Brain Imaging of Long-Term Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users and Nonusing Weightlifters.

    Astrid Bjørnebekk;Kristine B. Walhovd;Marie L. Jørstad;Paulina Due-Tønnessen

  • Error-Related Negativity is Mediated by Fractional Anisotropy in the Posterior Cingulate Gyrus—A Study Combining Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Electrophysiology in Healthy Adults

    Lars T. Westlye;Kristine B. Walhovd;Atle Bjørnerud;Paulina Due-Tønnessen

  • Executive functions after orbital or lateral prefrontal lesions: neuropsychological profiles and self-reported executive functions in everyday living.

    M. Løvstad;I. Funderud;T. Endestad;P. Due-Tønnessen

  • Effects of cognitive training on gray matter volumes in memory clinic patients with subjective memory impairment.

    Andreas Engvig;Anders M Fjell;Lars T Westlye;Nina V Skaane

  • White matter imaging changes in subjective and mild cognitive impairment.

    Per Selnes;Anders M. Fjell;Anders M. Fjell;Leif Gjerstad;Atle Bjørnerud;Atle Bjørnerud

  • Multimodal imaging in mild cognitive impairment: Metabolism, morphometry and diffusion of the temporal-parietal memory network

    Kristine B. Walhovd;Anders M. Fjell;Inge K. Amlien;Ramune Grambaite;Ramune Grambaite

  • Development of hippocampal subfield volumes from 4 to 22 years.

    Stine Kleppe Krogsrud;Christian Krog Tamnes;Anders Martin Fjell;Anders Martin Fjell;Inge Amlien

Frequent Co-Authors

Anders M. Fjell
Anders M. Fjell Oslo University Hospital
Kristine B. Walhovd
Kristine B. Walhovd Oslo University Hospital
Christian K. Tamnes
Christian K. Tamnes University of Oslo
Lars T. Westlye
Lars T. Westlye University of Oslo
Tormod Fladby
Tormod Fladby University of Oslo
Tor Endestad
Tor Endestad University of Oslo
Magnus Lindgren
Magnus Lindgren Lund University
Anders M. Dale
Anders M. Dale J. Craig Venter Institute
Leif Gjerstad
Leif Gjerstad Oslo University Hospital
Håkon Grydeland
Håkon Grydeland University of Oslo

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