Articles in peer reviewed journals (for citations and statistics see Here)
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Ahmed F. Khan, Quadri Adewale, ADNI. Blood and Brain Gene Expression Trajectories Underlying Neuropathology and Cognitive Impairment in Neurodegeneration. Submitted. bioRxiv doi:http://biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/548974v1
- Jacob Vogel, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Olof T. Strandberg, Ruben Smith, Alan C Evans, Oskar Hansson, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, the Swedish BioFINDER Study, 2019. Pathological tau spreads through communicating brain regions in human Alzheimer's disease. (under review). Available at: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2019/02/20/555821.full.pdf
- Roberto C. Sotero, Lazaro M. Sanchez-Rodriguez, Mehdy Dousty, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Jose M. Sanchez-Bornot, ADNI, 2019. Cross-frequency interactions during diffusion on complex networks are facilitated by scale-free properties. Submitted (under review). Available at: https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1902/1902.07857.pdf
- Sebastien Tremblay, Martine Desjardins, Patrick Bermudez, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Alan Evans, Pierre Jolicoeur, Louis De Beaumont, 2019. Mild traumatic brain injury: The effect of age at trauma onset on brain structure integrity. NeuroImage: Clinical (in press).
- V Hachinski, K Einhäupl, D Ganten, S Alladi, C Brayne, B. Stephan, Z Khachaturian, M. Sweeney, B Zlokovic, Y Iturria-Medina, C Iadecola, N Nishimura, CB Schaffer, S Whitehead, SE Black, L Østergaard, J Wardlaw, S Greenberg, L Friberg, B Norrving, B Rowe, Y Joanette, W Hacke, L Kuller, M Dichgans, M Endres, 2019. Preventing Dementia by Preventing Stroke: The Berlin Manifesto. Alzheimer's & Dementia, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2019.06.001
- Angela Tam, Christian Dansereau, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Sebastian Urchs, Pierre Orban, Hanad Sharmarke, John Breitner, Pierre Bellec, ADNI, 2019. A highly predictive signature of cognition and brain atrophy for progression to Alzheimer's dementia. GigaScience, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2019, giz055, https://doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giz055
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Felix M. Carbonell, and Alan C Evans, 2018. Multimodal Imaging-based Therapeutic Fingerprints for Optimizing Personalized Interventions: Application to Neurodegeneration. Neuroimage, Vol. 179, pages 40-50.
- Ashish Raj, Yasser Iturria-Medina, 2018. Network Spread Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Frontiers in Neurology, section Neurodegeneration, doi: 10.3389/fneur.2018.01159
- Carlos A Sánchez Catasús, Antoon Willemsen, Ronald Boellaard, Luis Eduardo Juarez-Orozco, Juan Samper-Noa, Angel Aguila-Ruiz, Peter Paul De Deyn, Rudi Dierckx, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Lester Melie-Garcia, 2018. Episodic memory in mild cognitive impairment inversely correlates with the global modularity of the cerebral blood flow network. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging (in press). Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2018.11.003.
- Jacob W. Vogel, Niklas Mattsson, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Olof Strandberg, Michael Schöll, Christian Dansereau, Sylvia Villeneuve, Wiesje M. van der Flier, Philip Scheltens, Pierre Bellec, Alan C. Evans, Oskar Hansson, Rik Ossenkoppele, ADNI, Swedish BioFINDER, 2018. Data-driven approaches improve Tau-PET biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease. Human Brain Mapping, 1;40(2):638-651. doi: 10.1002/hbm.24401.
- José María Mateos-Pérez, Mahsa Dadar, María Lacalle-Aurioles, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Yashar Zeighami, Alan C. Evans, 2018. Structural neuroimaging as clinical predictor: a review of machine learning applications. Neuroimage: Clinical (in press), available at https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1806/1806.03512.pdf.
- Sanchez-Rodriguez, L. M., Iturria-Medina, Y., Baines, E. A., Mallo, S. C., Dousty, M., Sotero, R. C, 2018. Design of optimal nonlinear network controllers for Alzheimer's disease. PLoS Comput Biol 14(5): e1006136.
- Félix Carbonell, Yasser Iturria-Medina, and Alan C Evans, 2018. Mathematical Modeling of Misfolding Protein Mechanisms in Neurological Diseases: an historical overview. Frontiers in Neurology, 9:37. DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00037.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Vladimir Hachinski, and Alan C Evans, 2017. The vascular facet of Late-Onset Alzheimer's disease: an essential factor in a complex multifactorial disorder. Current Opinion in Neurology. 30(6):623-629. INVITED REVIEW.
- Budhachandra S Khundrakpam, John D Lewis, Seun Jeon, Penelope Kostopoulos, Yasser Iturria-Medina, François Chouinard-Decorte, Alan C Evans, 2017. Exploring Individual Brain Variability during Development based on Patterns of Maturational Coupling of Cortical Thickness: A Longitudinal MRI Study. Cerebral Cortex, 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhx317.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Félix Carbonell, Roberto C Sotero, Francois Chouinard-Decorte, Alan C Evans, ADNI, 2016. Multifactorial Causal Model of Brain (dis)Organization and Therapeutic Intervention: Application to Alzheimer’s Disease. Neuroimage, 152 (2017) 60–77.
- Alan C. Evans, Karama S, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Vasung L, 2016. Understanding brain development: a major step. Lancet Neurology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S1474-4422(16)30232-0.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Sotero RC, Toussaint PJ, Mateos-Pérez JM, Evans AC, and ADNI, 2016. Early Role of Vascular Dysregulation on Late-Onset Alzheimer´s Disease Progression: evidence from a multi-factorial data-driven analysis. Nature Communications, 7, # 11934, doi:10.1038/ncomms11934.
- Sébastien Tremblay, Yasser Iturria-Medina, José Maria Mateos-Pérez, Alan C. Evans and Louis De Beaumont, 2016. Anatomical network analysis and the development of an MRI-based diagnostic tool for remote sports concussions. European Journal of Neuroscience, doi:10.1111/ejn.13583.
- Francisco J. Román, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Kenia Martínez, Sherif Karama, Miguel Burgaleta, Susanne M. Jaeggi, Aron K. Barbey, Alan C. Evans, and Roberto Colom, 2016. Enhanced structural connectivity within a brain sub-network supporting working memory and engagement processes after cognitive training. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 141:33-43. DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2017.03.010.
- Marie Forest, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Jennifer Goldman, Amanda Lovato, Alan Evans, Antonio Ciampi, Aurelie Labbe, and Celia Greenwood, 2016. Gene networks for adult human brain connectivity reveal plasticity pathways. Human Brain Mapping, Mar., DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23579.
- Joon-Young Moon, Jun-Hyeok Kim, Tae-Wook Ko, Minkyung Kim, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Jee-Hyun Choi, Joseph Lee, George A. Mashour, and UnCheol Lee, 2016. Structure Shapes Dynamics and Directionality in Diverse Brain Networks: Mathematical Principles and Empirical Confirmation. Scientific Reports, 7:46606. doi: 10.1038/srep46606.
- Felix Carbonell, Alex P. Zijdenbos, Donald McLaren, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Barry J. Bedell and ADNI. Modulation of glucose metabolism and connectivity by β-amyloid. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, 0(00) 1–14.
- F. Carbonell, Y. Iturria-Medina, J.C. Jimenez, 2016. Multiple shooting-Local Linearization method for the identification of dynamical systems. Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. Volume 37, Pages 292–304.
- Shu, N., Iturria-Medina, Y. and Sotero, R.C., 2016. From Micro- to Macroscopic Brain Connectivity Using Multiple Modalities. BioMed Research International, vol. 2016, Article ID 8128095, 2 pages. doi:10.1155/2016/8128095.
- Yashar Zeighami, Miguel Ulla, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Mahsa Dadar, Yu Zhang, Kevin Michel-Herve Larcher, Vladimir Fonov, Alan C Evans, Douglas Louis Collins, Alain Dagher, 2015. Network structure of brain atrophy in de novo Parkinson's disease. eLife (In press). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.08440#sthash.00WLRrzB.dpuf.
- Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Alessandro Daducci, Stamatios N. Sotiropoulos, Emmanuel Caruyer, Santiago Aja-Fernández, Joaquim Radua, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Lester Melie-García, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, Salvador Sarró, Edith Pomarol-Clotet, Raymond Salvador, 2015. Spherical deconvolution of multichannel diffusion MRI data with non-Gaussian noise models and spatial regularization. PLoS One (In press).
- Yasser Iturria-Medina and Alan C. Evans, 2015. On the central role of brain connectivity in neurodegenerative disease progression. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. Review paper. May, vol 7, article 90. DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2015.00090. (PDF)
- Alejandro Pérez, Margaret Gillon Dowens, Nicola Molinaro, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Paulo Barraza, Lorna García-Pentón, Manuel Carreiras, 2015. Complex brain network properties in late L2 learners and native speakers. Neuropsychologia 68, 209–217.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Roberto C. Sotero, Paule-J Toussain, Alan C. Evans, and the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, 2014. Epidemic Spreading Model to Characterize Misfolded Proteins Propagation in Aging and Associated Neurodegenerative Disorders. PLOS Computational Biology, Vol. 10 (11), e1003956. COVER. (PDF)
- Dacosta-Aguayo R., Graña M., Iturria-Medina Y., et al., 2014. Impairment of Functional Integration of the Default Mode Network correlates with Cognitive Outcome at three months after Stroke. Human Brain Mapping, 36(2), 577–590.
- Pérez A., García-Pentón L., Canales-Rodríguez E.J., Lerma-Usabiaga G., Iturria-Medina Y., Román F.J., Davidson D., Alemán-Gómez Y., Acha J. & Carreiras M. Brain morphometry of Dravet Syndrome. Epilepsy Research, in press. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.06.006
- Meiling Li, Heng Chen, Junping Wang, Feng Liu, Zhiliang Long, Yifeng Wang, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Jiang Zhang, Chunshui Yu, Huafu Chen, 2014. Handedness- and hemisphere-related differences in small-world brain networks: a diffusion tensor imaging tractography study. Brain Connectivity, 4 (2), 145-156.
- Lorna García-Pentón, Alejandro Pérez Fernández, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Margaret Gillon-Dowens, Manuel Carreiras, 2014. Anatomical connectivity changes in the bilingual brain. Neuroimage, Vol. 84, 1, Pages 495–504.
- Yasser Iturria Medina, 2013. Brain Anatomical Networks on the Prediction of Abnormal Brain States. Invited Review. Brain Connectivity, 3(1): 1-21. (PDF)
- Xue K, Luo C, Zhang D, Yang T, Li J, Gong D, Chen L, Iturria-Medina Y, Gotman J, Zhou D, Yao D., 2013. Diffusion tensor tractography reveals disrupted structural connectivity in childhood absence epilepsy. Epilepsy Res. 2013 Oct 21. pii: S0920-1211(13)00256-8. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2013.10.002.
- Erick Jorge Canales-Rodríguez, Joaquim Radua, Edith Pomarol-Clotet, Salvador Sarró, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Raymond Salvador, 2013. Statistical analysis of brain tissue images in the wavelet domain: Wavelet-based morphometry. Neuroimage, May 15; 72:214-26.
- Iturria-Medina Y, Ontivero-Ortega M, Canales-Rodríguez EJ., Melie-García L, Valdés-Hernández P, and Pérez-Fernández A. 2013. Complex Mouse Brain Anatomical Network Attributes Estimated via Diffusion- MRI Data and Graph Theory. IFMBE Proceedings Vol. 33, 2013, pp 65-68.
- Ontivero-Ortega M, Iturria-Medina Y, Melie-García L and Aubert-Vázquez E., 2013. Evaluation of Different Geometric Features on the Cerebral Cortex of the Healthy Mouse. IFMBE Proceedings Volume 33, 2013, pp 77-80.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Alejandro Pérez Fernández, Pedro Valdés Hernández, Lorna García Pentón, Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Lester Melie-Garcia, Agustin Lage Castellanos and Marlis Ontivero Ortega, 2011. Automated Discrimination of Brain Pathological State Attending to Complex Structural Brain Network Properties: the Shiverer Mutant Mouse Case. PLOS One, 6(5): e19071. (PDF)
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Alejandro Pérez Fernández, David M. Morris, Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Hamied A. Haroon, Lorna García Pentón, Mark Augath, Lídice Galán García, Nikos Logothetis, Geoffrey J.M. Parker and Lester Melie-García. Brain Hemispheric Structural Efficiency and Interconnectivity Rightward Asymmetry in Human and Non-Human Primates. Cerebral Cortex, January 2011; 21:56-67. (PDF)
- Sotero, R. C., and Iturria-Medina, Y. (2011). From Blood Oxygenation Level Dependent (BOLD) signals to brain temperature maps. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 73, 2731-2747.
- Valdés-Hernández P.A., Sumiyoshi A., Nonaka H., Haga R., Aubert-Vásquez E., Ogawa T., Iturria-Medina Y., Riera J.J., Kawashima R, 2011. An in vivo MRI template set for morphometry, tissue segmentation, and fMRI localization in rats. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics; 5 (26): 1-19
- Mitchell Valdés-Sosa, Maria A. Bobes, Ileana Quiñones, Lorna Garcia, Pedro A. Valdes-Hernandez, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Lester Melie-Garcia, Francisco Lopera, José Asencio, 2011. Covert face recognition without the fusiform-temporal pahtways. NeuroImage, Volume 57(3): 1162-1176.
- Edith Pomarol-Clotet, Erick Jorge Canales-Rodriguez, Raymond Salvador, Salvador Sarró, Jesús J. Gomar, Fidel Vila, Jordi Ortiz-Gil, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Antoni Capdevila, Peter J. McKenna, 2010. Medial prefrontal cortex pathology in schizophrenia as revealed by convergent findings from multimodal imaging. Molecular Psychiatry, 15, 823–830.
- Gretel Sanabria-Diaz, Lester Melie-García, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, Gertrudis Hernández-González, Lourdes Valdés-Urrutia, Lídice Galán, Pedro Valdés-Sosa, 2010. Surface area and cortical thickness descriptors reveal different attributes of the structural human brain networks. Neuroimage, Volume 50(4):1497-510.
- García-Pentón L., Pérez-Fernández A., Bobes-León M.A., Acoste-Ymas Y., Galán-García L., Iturria-Medina Y., Leh-Sandra E., Valdés-Sosa M., 2010. Neural activation while perceiving biological motion in dynamic facial expressions and point-light body action animations. Neural Regeneration Research; 5(14): 1076.
- Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, Lester Melie-García, 2010. Deconvolution in Diffusion Spectrum Imaging. Neuroimage, Volume 50(1):136-149.
- Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Ching-Po Lin, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Chun-Hung Yeh, Kuan-Hung Cho, and Lester Melie-García. Diffusion Orientation Transform Revisited. Neuroimage, 49(2):1326-39.
- Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Lester Melie-García and Yasser Iturria-Medina, 2009. Mathematical Description of q-Space in Spherical Coordinates: Exact q-Ball Imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Vol. 61, Issue 6, Pages 1350-1367.
- Pedro Valdés Sosa, José Miguel Sánchez-Bornot, Roberto Carlos Sotero, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Yasser Aleman-Gómez, Jorge Bosch-Bayard, Félix Carbonel and Tohru Ozaki, 2009. Model Driven EEG/fMRI fusion of Brain Oscillations. Human Brain Mapping, 30(9):2701-21.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, Roberto C. Sotero, Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Yasser Alemán-Gómez and Lester Melie-García, 2008. Studying the Human Brain Anatomical Network via Diffusion-Weighted MRI and Graph Theory. Neuroimage, 40, 1064-1076. (PDF)
- Lester Melie-García, Erick J. Canales-Rodríguez, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, Ching-Po Lin, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Pedro A. Valdés-Hernández, 2008. A Bayesian framework to identify principal intravoxel diffusion profiles based on diffusion-weighted MR imaging. Neuroimage, 42, 750-770.
- Erick Jorge Canales-Rodríguez, Lester Melie-García, Yasser Iturria-Medina, Eduardo Martínez-Montes, Yasser Alemán-Gómez, and Ching-Po Lin, 2008. Inferring Multiple Maxima in Intravoxel White Matter Fiber Distribution. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 60, 616–630.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina, E. J. Canales-Rodríguez, L. Melié-García, P. A. Valdés-Hernández, Martínez-Montes, E., Alemán-Gómez, A., and Bornot, J. M., 2007. Characterizing Brain Anatomical Connections using Diffusion Weighted MRI and Graph Theory. Neuroimage, 36, 645-660. (PDF)
- Sotero, R. C., Trujillo-Barreto, N. J., Iturria-Medina, Y., Carbonell, F., Jiménez, J.C., 2007. Realistically coupled neural mass models can generate EEG rhythms. Neural Computation, 19, 478-512.
- Yasser Iturria-Medina and Valdes-Hernández, P., 2007. De las Imágenes de la Difusión a la Conectividad Anatómica Cerebral. CENIC C. BIOLOGICAS, Vol. 37, No. 4, 307-315.
- Martínez-Montes E, Lage-Castellanos A, Canales-Rodríguez EJ, Iturria-Medina Y, Valdés-Sosa PA, 2006. El cerebro como sistema complejo: estimación de la conectividad cerebral. Rev. Cub. Física, vol.23, No. 2, p.97-106. (PDF)