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Vladimir S. Fonov

Vladimir S. Fonov

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15126
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4213
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Overview

Vladimir S. Fonov is affiliated with McGill University in Canada, specializing in research fields related to medicine and neuroscience. Their work spans multiple subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, and physiology.

The research topics covered by Fonov include dementia and cognitive impairment research, functional brain connectivity studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, advanced MRI techniques and applications, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, and genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Fonov has contributed extensively to academic literature, including the following recent papers:

  • Association of Elevated Amyloid and Tau Positron Emission Tomography Signal With Near-Term Development of Alzheimer Disease Symptoms in Older Adults Without Cognitive Impairment, 2022, JAMA Neurology
  • CerebrA, registration and manual label correction of Mindboggle-101 atlas for MNI-ICBM152 template, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Subcortical Brain Development in Autism and Fragile X Syndrome: Evidence for Dynamic, Age- and Disorder-Specific Trajectories in Infancy, 2022, American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Newborn amygdalar volumes are associated with maternal prenatal psychological distress in a sex-dependent way, 2020, NeuroImage Clinical
  • Partial Support for an Interaction Between a Polygenic Risk Score for Major Depressive Disorder and Prenatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms on Infant Right Amygdalar Volumes, 2020, Cerebral Cortex

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Fonov include:

  • D. Louis Collins
  • Alan C. Evans
  • Mahsa Dadar
  • Pedro Rosa-Neto
  • Sylvia Villeneuve

Fonov has published prolifically in a variety of journals and conference venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • UNC Libraries
  • JAMA Neurology

Best Publications

  • Unbiased Average Age-Appropriate Atlases for Pediatric Studies

    Vladimir S. Fonov;Alan C. Evans;Kelly N. Botteron;C. Robert Almli

  • Unbiased nonlinear average age-appropriate brain templates from birth to adulthood

    VS Fonov;AC Evans;RC McKinstry;CR Almli

  • Early brain development in infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorder

    Heather Cody Hazlett;Hongbin Gu;Brent C. Munsell;Sun Hyung Kim

  • Patch-based segmentation using expert priors: application to hippocampus and ventricle segmentation.

    Pierrick Coupé;José V. Manjón;Vladimir S. Fonov;Jens C. Pruessner

  • SCT: Spinal Cord Toolbox, an open-source software for processing spinal cord MRI data

    Benjamin De Leener;Simon Lévy;Sara M. Dupont;Vladimir S. Fonov

  • BEaST: brain extraction based on nonlocal segmentation technique.

    Simon Fristed Eskildsen;Pierrick Coupé;Vladimir Fonov;José V. Manjón

  • Standardized evaluation of algorithms for computer-aided diagnosis of dementia based on structural MRI: The CADDementia challenge

    Esther E. Bron;Marion Smits;Wiesje M. van der Flier;Hugo Vrenken

  • Prediction of Alzheimer's disease in subjects with mild cognitive impairment from the ADNI cohort using patterns of cortical thinning.

    Simon F. Eskildsen;Pierrick Coupé;Daniel García-Lorenzo;Vladimir S. Fonov

  • Non-local MRI upsampling.

    José V. Manjón;Pierrick Coupé;Antonio Buades;Vladimir S. Fonov

  • Network structure of brain atrophy in de novo Parkinson's disease

    Yashar Zeighami;Miguel Ulla;Yasser Iturria-Medina;Mahsa Dadar

  • Network connectivity determines cortical thinning in early Parkinson’s disease progression

    Y. Yau;Y. Zeighami;T. E. Baker;T. E. Baker;K. Larcher

  • PAM50: Unbiased multimodal template of the brainstem and spinal cord aligned with the ICBM152 space.

    Benjamin De Leener;Vladimir S. Fonov;D. Louis Collins;Virginie Callot

  • A new method for structural volume analysis of longitudinal brain MRI data and its application in studying the growth trajectories of anatomical brain structures in childhood.

    B. Aubert-Broche;V.S. Fonov;D. García-Lorenzo;D. García-Lorenzo;A. Mouiha

  • Benchmark on Automatic Six-Month-Old Infant Brain Segmentation Algorithms: The iSeg-2017 Challenge

    Li Wang;Dong Nie;Guannan Li;Elodie Puybareau

  • CERES: A new cerebellum lobule segmentation method.

    José E. Romero;Pierrick Coupé;Pierrick Coupé;Rémi Giraud;Vinh-Thong Ta;Vinh-Thong Ta

  • The effect of template choice on morphometric analysis of pediatric brain data.

    Uicheul Yoon;Vladimir S. Fonov;Daniel Perusse;Alan C. Evans

  • Simultaneous segmentation and grading of anatomical structures for patient's classification: application to Alzheimer's disease.

    Pierrick Coupé;Simon F. Eskildsen;José V. Manjón;Vladimir S. Fonov

  • A comparison of publicly available linear MRI stereotaxic registration techniques.

    Mahsa Dadar;Vladimir S. Fonov;D. Louis Collins;Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

  • Onset of multiple sclerosis before adulthood leads to failure of age-expected brain growth

    Bérengère Aubert-Broche;Vladimir Fonov;Sridar Narayanan;Douglas L. Arnold

  • Scoring by nonlocal image patch estimator for early detection of Alzheimer's disease

    Pierrick Coupé;Simon F. Eskildsen;José V. Manjón;Vladimir S. Fonov

  • Neural circuitry at age 6 months associated with later repetitive behavior and sensory responsiveness in autism.

    Jason J. Wolff;Meghan R. Swanson;Jed T. Elison;Guido Gerig

  • Network Connectivity Determines Cortical Thinning In Early Parkinson’s Disease Progression

    Yvonne H. C. Yau;Yashar Zeighami;Travis Baker;Kevin Larcher

Frequent Co-Authors

D. Louis Collins
D. Louis Collins McGill University
Pierrick Coupé
Pierrick Coupé University of Bordeaux
Pedro Rosa-Neto
Pedro Rosa-Neto McGill University
Serge Gauthier
Serge Gauthier McGill University
Alan C. Evans
Alan C. Evans McGill University
Douglas L. Arnold
Douglas L. Arnold Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
José V. Manjón
José V. Manjón Universitat Politècnica de València
Sridar Narayanan
Sridar Narayanan Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Jens C. Pruessner
Jens C. Pruessner University of Konstanz
Martin Styner
Martin Styner University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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