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Using ultra-high field imaging at 7 Tesla we compared the intra-cortical organization of myelin in patients with schizophrenia and healthy individuals. Such abnormalities were most pronounced in sensory brain areas. 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However the spatial constituents of these networks vary significantly between studies. In order to facilitate reproducibility in future studies, we constructed a the Consensual Atlas of Resting-State Networks (CAREN) which is was published in <em>Human Brain Mapping <\/em>and is freely available<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-3em|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/frangoulab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/11\/Project-3b.jpg&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;3b&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4>Atlas 55+<\/h4>\n<p>The functional brain atlases currently available are derived using data from adults typically aged 18-40 years. As brain networks are influenced by age, the atlases derived from older populations are critically lacking. To address this unmet need, we constructed a reliable brain atlas using only resting-state functional MRI data from three cohorts of healthy older adults (total N=563; age=55-95years). The atlas called Atlas55+ provides spatial templates for the major resting-state-networks and the subdivisions and is freely available<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#eaf2f7&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243; module_id=&#8221;publications&#8221; module_class=&#8221;publications-section&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;publications&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.10&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Selected Recent Publications<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Modabbernia A, Janiri, D, Doucet GE, Reichenberg A, Frangou S. Multivariate patterns of brain-behavior-environment associations in the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. 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Hum Brain Mapp 2020; https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2020.05.05.079475v1<\/p>\n<p>Modabbernia A, Reichenberg A, Ing A, Moser DA, Doucet GE, Artiges E, Banaschewski T, Barker GJ, Becker A, Bokde ALW, Burke Quinlan E, Desrivi\u00e8res S, Herta F, Fr\u00f6hner JH, Garavan H, Gowland P, Grigis A, Grimmer Y, Heinz A, Insensee C, Ittermann B, Martinot JL, Paill\u00e8re Martinot ML, Millenet S, Nees F, Papadopoulos Orfanos D, Paus T, Penttil\u00e4 J, Poustka L, Smolka MN, Stringaris A, van Noort BM, Walter H, Whelan R, Schumann G, Frangou S, IMAGEN Consortium. Linked patterns of biological and environmental covariation with brain structure in adolescence: a population-based longitudinal study. Mol Psychiatry 2020; https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41380-020-0757-x; PMID: 32444868<\/p>\n<p>Janiri D, Doucet GE, Pompili M, Sani G, Luna B, Brent DA, Frangou S. Risk and protective factors for childhood suicidal ideation in a US population-based sample. Lancet Psychiatry. 2020;7(4):317-326. doi: 10.1016\/S2215-0366(20)30049-3. PMID: 32171431<\/p>\n<p>Janiri D, Moser DA, Doucet GE, Luber MJ, Rasgon A, Lee WH, Murrough JW, Sani G, Eickhoff SB, Frangou S.\u00a0 Shared neural phenotypes for mood and anxiety disorders:\u00a0 A meta-analysis of 226 task-related functional imaging studies. JAMA Psychiatry. 2020;77(2):172-179. doi: 10.1001\/jamapsychiatry.2019.3351.\u00a0 PMID: 31664439<\/p>\n<p>Lee WH, Rrodrigue A, Glahn DC, Bassett DS, Frangou S. Heritability and Cognitive Relevance of Structural Brain Controllability. Cereb Cortex. 2019; 30(5):3044-3054. doi: 10.1093\/cercor\/bhz293. PMID: 31322303\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Doucet GE, Moser DA, Rodrigue A,\u00a0 Bassett DS,\u00a0 Glahn DC, Frangou S. Person-based brain morphometric similarity is heritable and correlates with biological features. Cereb. Cortex 2019; 29(2):852-862. doi: 10.1093\/cercor\/bhy287. PMID: 30462205\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Doucet GE, Luber MJ, Balchandani P, Sommer IE, Frangou S. Abnormal Auditory Tonotopy\u00a0 in Patients with Schizophrenia. NJP Schizophrenia 2019; 5(1):16. doi: 10.1038\/s41537-019-0084-x. PMID 31578332<\/p>\n<p>Frangou S. Neuroimaging Markers of Risk, Disease Expression, and Resilience to Bipolar Disorder. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2019;21(7):52. doi: 10.1007\/s11920-019-1039-7. PMID: 31161278<\/p>\n<p>Doucet GE, Lee WH, Frangou S. Evaluation of the spatial variability in the major resting-state networks across human brain functional atlases. Hum Brain Mapp. 2019;40(15):4577-4587. doi: 10.1002\/hbm.24722. PMID: 31322303<\/p>\n<p>Sprooten E, O&#8217;Halloran R, Dinse J, Lee WH, Moser DA, Doucet G, Goodman M, Krinsky H, Paulino A, Rasgon A, Leibu E, Balchandani P, Inglese M, Frangou S. Depth-dependent intracortical myelin organization in the living human brain determined by in vivo ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging. Neuroimage. 2019;185:27-34. doi: 10.1016\/j.neuroimage.2018.10.023. PMID: 30312809<\/p>\n<p>Moser DA, Doucet GE, Lee WH, Rasgon A, Krinsky H, Leibu E, Ing A, Schumann G, Rasgon N, Frangou S. Multivariate associations between behavioral, clinical and multimodal imaging phenotypes in psychosis. JAMA Psychiatry 2018; 75(4):1-10. doi: 10.1001\/jamapsychiatry.2017.4741. PMID: 29516092<\/p>\n<p>Moser DA,\u00a0 Doucet GE, Ing A, Dima D, Schumann G, Bilder RM, Frangou S. An integrated brain\u2013behavior model for working memory. Mol Psychiatry 2018;23(10):1974-1980. doi: 10.1038\/mp.2017.247. PMID: 29203849<\/p>\n<p>Doucet G. Bassett DS, Yao N, Glahn DC, Frangou S. The role of intrinsic brain functional connectivity for vulnerability and resilience to bipolar disorder. Am J Psychiatry 2017; 174(12):1214-1222. doi: 10.1176\/appi.ajp.2017.17010095. 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