*Equal contributions
Jiang H, Rodriguez-Cruces R, Xie K, Kebets V, Wang Y, Weber C, He Y, Kember J, Sweatman H, Je Poline JB, Bzdok D, Hong SJ, Bernhardt B, Chai XJ. Morphometric dissimilarity in association cortices linked to autism subtype with more severe symptoms. Under review.
Sweatman H, He Y, Lawrence R, Gacia Tabuenca Z, Chai XJ. Self-referential encoding in the developing brain. In revision.
He Y, Sweatman H, Thomson A, Gacia Tabuenca Z, Puts N, Chai XJ. Regional Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance Relates to Self-Reference Effect on Recollection via the Precuneus/Posterior cingulate cortex-Prefrontal Connectivity. In revision.
Kember J, Gacia Tabuenca Z, Patel, R, Chakravarty, M, Chai, XJ. Developmental changes in hippocampal neurite colocalize with the expression of genes involved in modulating low-theta oscillations. Communications Biology 8 (1), 302 (2025).
Weber CF, Kebets V, Benkarim O, Lariviere S, Wang Y, Ngo A, Jiang H, Chai XJ, Park BY, Milham M, Di Martino A, Valk S, Hong SJ, Bernhardt BC. Contracted functional connectivity profiles in autism. Molecular Autism, 15 (1), 38 (2024)
Gacia Tabuenca Z, Barbeau E, Kousaie, S, Chen JK, Chai X*, Klein D*. Enhanced efficiency in the bilingual brain through the inter-hemispheric cortico-cerebellar pathway in early second language acquisition. Communications Biology 7 (1), 1298 (2024)
Kember J, Patenaude P, Sweatman H, van Schaik L, Gacia Tabuenca Z, Chai XJ. Specialization of anterior and posterior hippocampal functional connectivity differs in autism. Autism Research. (2024)
Huang X, Gao L, Xiao J, Li L, Shan X, Chen H, Chai X*, Duan X*. Family environment modulates linkage of transdiagnostic psychiatric phenotypes and dissociable brain features in the developing brain. Biological Psychiatry:CNNI. 9 (9), 928-938 (2024)
Thomson A, Hwa H , Pasanta D, Hopwood B, Powell HJ , Lawrence R , Gacia Tabuenca Z, Arichi T, Edden RAE, Chai X, Puts NA. The developmental trajectory of 1H-MRS brain metabolites from childhood to adulthood. Cerebral Cortex. 34 (3), bhae046 (2024)
Garcia Tabuenca Z, Barbeau E, Xia Y, Chai X, Predicting depression risk in early adolescence via multimodal brain imaging. NeuroImage: Clinical (42) 103604 (2024).
Chai XJ, Tang, LF, Gabrieli JDE, Ofen N. From vision to memory: how scene-sensitive regions support memory formation during child development. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (65) 101340 (2024).
Sander K, Chai X, Barbeau EB, Kousaie S, Petrides M, Baum S, Klein D. Interhemispheric Functional Brain Connectivity Predicts New Language Learning Success in Adults. Cereb Cortex: 33(4) 1217-1229 (2023).
Sweatman H, Lewis-de los Angeles CP, Jiahe Zhang J, Ofen N, Gabrieli JDE, Chai XJ. Development of the neural correlates of recollection, Cerebral Cortex:30(10) 6028-6037 (2023)
Freeman C, Olino T, Barbeu E, Weinberg A, Chai X. Family History of Depression and Neural Reward Sensitivity: Findings from the ABCD Study. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging: 8(6): 620-629 (2023)
Sweatman H, Lawrence R, Chai X. Development of self-referential effect on memory recollection. Child Development :93 (6), 1848-1859 (2022).
Lawrence R and Chai XJ, Self-referential encoding of source information in recollection memory. PloS One 16 (4), e0248044 (2021)
Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Wendelken C, Nieto Castañón A, Bailey AK, SA Anteraper, Lee YJ, Chai XJ, Hirshfeld-Becker DR, Biederman J, Cutting LE, Bunge SA. Association of intrinsic brain architecture with changes in attentional and mood symptoms during development. JAMA Psychiatry. 77:378-386 (2020)
Chai XJ, Hirshfeld-Becker D, Doehrmann O, Leonard J, Salvatore J, Brown A, Biederman J, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Gabrieli JDE. Altered intrinsic functional brain architecture in children at familial risk of major depression. Biological Psychiatry 80: 848-858 (2016). [Highlighted in MIT News, Smithsonian]
Chai XJ, Berken J, Barbeau EB, Soles J, Callahan M, Chen JK, Klein D. Intrinsic functional connectivity in the adult brain and success in second language learning. Journal of Neuroscience 36: 755-761 (2016). [Highlighted in US News, SFN News, McGill News, Science Daily]
Berken J, Chai XJ, Chen JK, Gracco V, Klein D. Effects of early and late bilingualism on resting-state functional connectivity. Journal of Neuroscience 36: 1165-1172 (2016).
Chai XJ, Ofen N, Gabrieli JDE, Whitfield-Gabrieli S. Development of deactivation of the default-mode network during episodic memory formation. NeuroImage 84: 932-938 (2014).
Chai XJ, Ofen N, Gabrieli JDE, Whitfield-Gabrieli S. Selective development of anticorrelated networks in the intrinsic functional organization of the human brain. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 26: 501-513 (2014).
Ofen N, Chai XJ, Schuil K, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Gabrieli JDE. The development of brain systems associated with successful memory retrieval of scenes. Journal of Neuroscience 32: 10012-10020 (2012).
Chai XJ, Castañón AN, Öngür D, Whitfield-Gabrieli S. Anticorrelations in resting state networks without global regression. NeuroImage 59: 1420-1428 (2012). [Cited 900+ times (Google Scholar)]
Chai XJ, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Shinn AK, Gabrieli JDE, Castañón AN, McCarthy JM, Cohen BM, Öngür D. Abnormal medial prefrontal cortex resting-state connectivity in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology 36: 2009-2017 (2011).
Chai XJ, Ofen N, Jacobs LF, Gabrieli JDE. Scene complexity: influence on perception, memory, and development in the medial temporal lobe. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 4: 21 (2010).