2021
Responsible Use of Open-Access Developmental Data: The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
Simmons C, Conley MI, Gee DG, Baskin-Sommers A, Barch DM, Hoffman EA, Huber RS, Iacono WG, Nagel BJ, Palmer CE, Sheth CS, Sowell ER, Thompson WK, Casey BJ. Responsible Use of Open-Access Developmental Data: The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. Psychological Science 2021, 32: 866-870. PMID: 34043478, PMCID: PMC8726588, DOI: 10.1177/09567976211003564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDecomposing complex links between the childhood environment and brain structure in school-aged youth
Hong SJ, Sisk LM, Caballero C, Mekhanik A, Roy AK, Milham MP, Gee DG. Decomposing complex links between the childhood environment and brain structure in school-aged youth. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 2021, 48: 100919. PMID: 33556882, PMCID: PMC7868609, DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2021.100919.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent DevelopmentBrainChildCognitionFemaleHumansMalePsychopathologySchoolsConceptsSupportive caregivingAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) studyOverall mental health problemsCross-modal integrationHigh family conflictCognitive Development StudyBrain structuresDistinct environmental exposuresSchool-aged youthMental health problemsSchool-aged childrenGreater cortical thicknessExternalizing symptomsFamily conflictGreater myelinationBehavioral developmentBrain morphometricsStructural neurodevelopmentChildhood experiencesProtective factorsOptimize interventionsNeighborhood safetyDifferent facetsSchool environmentSpecific experiences
2017
Development of the emotional brain
Casey BJ, Heller AS, Gee DG, Cohen AO. Development of the emotional brain. Neuroscience Letters 2017, 693: 29-34. PMID: 29197573, PMCID: PMC5984129, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.11.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent DevelopmentAdultBrainBrain MappingChildChild DevelopmentCognitionEmotionsFunctional NeuroimagingHumansNeural PathwaysYoung AdultConceptsEmotion reactivityEmotional brainCognitive control circuitryNeurobiological accountsEmotional developmentRecent imaging studiesSelf-RegulationSocial situationsNeural circuitryYoung adulthoodAdolescenceImaging studiesHierarchical changesCircuitryDynamic reorganizationSubcorticoBrainCascade of changesAdulthoodLimbicControl circuitrySituationInstantiationDevelopmentThe Role of the Endocannabinoid System and Genetic Variation in Adolescent Brain Development
Meyer HC, Lee FS, Gee DG. The Role of the Endocannabinoid System and Genetic Variation in Adolescent Brain Development. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 21-33. PMID: 28685756, PMCID: PMC5719094, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent DevelopmentAnimalsBrainEmotionsEndocannabinoidsGenetic VariationHumansSexual MaturationConceptsAnxiety-related behaviorDevelopmental trajectoriesAdolescent brain developmentRegulation of fearConsequences of stressGenetic variationBrain developmentBehavioral processingECB systemPrefrontal cortexEmotional behaviorHuman genetic variationCorticolimbic structuresStress responsivityBrain regionsAdolescenceRegulation of stressNeural circuitsEndocannabinoid systemAnxietyEnvironmental perturbationsRole of eCBFunctional implicationsCentral roleLife span
2016
Stimulus-Elicited Connectivity Influences Resting-State Connectivity Years Later in Human Development: A Prospective Study
Gabard-Durnam LJ, Gee DG, Goff B, Flannery J, Telzer E, Humphreys KL, Lumian DS, Fareri DS, Caldera C, Tottenham N. Stimulus-Elicited Connectivity Influences Resting-State Connectivity Years Later in Human Development: A Prospective Study. Journal Of Neuroscience 2016, 36: 4771-4784. PMID: 27122035, PMCID: PMC4846673, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0598-16.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexFunctional connectivityAmygdala-medial prefrontal cortex circuitInferior frontal gyrusResting-state functional networksFunctional architectureResting-state connectivityAmygdala functional connectivityFunctional network architecturePrefrontal cortex circuitAmygdala-mPFC circuitResting-state networksFunctional connectionsEmotional stimuliCourse of developmentFrontal gyrusAge-related changesPrefrontal cortexMotivate future investigationsCortex circuitPredictive associationsSensitive periodFunctional networksDevelopmental periodBrain function