2016
Pivotal response treatment prompts a functional rewiring of the brain among individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Venkataraman A, Yang D, Dvornek N, Staib LH, Duncan JS, Pelphrey KA, Ventola P. Pivotal response treatment prompts a functional rewiring of the brain among individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Neuroreport 2016, 27: 1081-1085. PMID: 27532879, PMCID: PMC5007196, DOI: 10.1097/wnr.0000000000000662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPivotal Response TreatmentAutism spectrum disorderOccipital-temporal cortexAttentional systemResponse treatmentSpectrum disorderOrbitofrontal cortexPosterior cingulateHigh-level objectsBehavioral interventionsLearning mechanismPerception shiftProcessing areasNeural circuitsFunctional rewiringCortexTreatment regimenAutismInterventionNovel Bayesian frameworkCingulateFunctional changesIndividualsDisordersObjects
2011
Lateral ventricle volume and psychotic features in adolescents and adults with bipolar disorder
Edmiston EE, Wang F, Kalmar JH, Womer FY, Chepenik LG, Pittman B, Gueorguieva R, Hur E, Spencer L, Staib LH, Constable RT, Fulbright RK, Papademetris X, Blumberg HP. Lateral ventricle volume and psychotic features in adolescents and adults with bipolar disorder. Psychiatry Research 2011, 194: 400-402. PMID: 22041535, PMCID: PMC3225709, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2011.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Multimodal MRI Analysis of Brain Subnetworks in Autism Using Multi-View EM
An M, Ho P, Staib L, Pelphrey K, Duncan J. Multimodal MRI Analysis of Brain Subnetworks in Autism Using Multi-View EM. 2010, 786-789. DOI: 10.1109/acssc.2010.5757672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiological motion taskFunctional subnetworksRegional signal changesPervasive developmental disorderMultimodal MRI AnalysisImage-derived biomarkersUnique mathematical approachAsperger syndromeWhite matter pathwaysBrain subnetworksASDDevelopmental disordersMotion tasksNeurodevelopmental disordersAutismGray matter locationsSubtle signsSignal changesDisordersTaskDevastating neurodevelopmental disorderImage-derived informationMRI analysisSubnetworksPeople
2003
MRI and PET Study of Deficits in Hippocampal Structure and Function in Women With Childhood Sexual Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Bremner JD, Vythilingam M, Vermetten E, Southwick SM, McGlashan T, Nazeer A, Khan S, Vaccarino LV, Soufer R, Garg PK, Ng CK, Staib LH, Duncan JS, Charney DS. MRI and PET Study of Deficits in Hippocampal Structure and Function in Women With Childhood Sexual Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2003, 160: 924-932. PMID: 12727697, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.5.924.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderChildhood sexual abuseHippocampal volumeEarly childhood sexual abuseHippocampal structureHippocampal functionAbuse-related posttraumatic stress disorderStress disorderSmaller hippocampal volumesPositron emission tomographySexual abuseVerbal declarative memory tasksAnimal studiesBrain areasDeclarative memory taskEmission tomographyPET studiesHippocampal activationWomenEarly stressHippocampusAbused womenDisordersAbuseMagnetic resonance