The adolescent brain: Insights from functional neuroimaging research

Emotion Circuits in the Brain

2000 • 8,055 citations

Dynamic mapping of human cortical development during childhood through early adulthood

2004 • 5,297 citations

The adolescent brain and age-related behavioral manifestations

2000 • 5,151 citations

The Neural Basis of Economic Decision-Making in the Ultimatum Game

2003 • 3,322 citations

Cognitive and affective development in adolescence

2004 • 2,548 citations

Distinct brain networks for adaptive and stable task control in humans

2007 • 2,531 citations

Peer Influence on Risk Taking, Risk Preference, and Risky Decision Making in Adolescence and Adulthood: An Experimental Study.

2005 • 2,140 citations

Adolescent Development

2001 • 1,991 citations

The Risk for Early-Adulthood Anxiety and Depressive Disorders in Adolescents With Anxiety and Depressive Disorders

1998 • 1,730 citations

The Structure of Working Memory From 4 to 15 Years of Age.

2004 • 1,626 citations

Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Adolescent Brain

2004 • 1,562 citations

Positron emission tomography study of human brain functional development

1987 • 1,531 citations

Structural and functional brain development and its relation to cognitive development

2000 • 1,475 citations

Trajectories of brain development: point of vulnerability or window of opportunity?

2003 • 1,422 citations

Structural Maturation of Neural Pathways in Children and Adolescents: In Vivo Study

1999 • 1,311 citations

Earlier Development of the Accumbens Relative to Orbitofrontal Cortex Might Underlie Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents

2006 • 1,227 citations

Tracking the Hemodynamic Responses to Reward and Punishment in the Striatum

2000 • 1,122 citations

Extensive piano practicing has regionally specific effects on white matter development

2005 • 1,115 citations

Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Brain Development: Ages 4–18

1996 • 1,036 citations

The neural basis of puberty and adolescence

2004 • 1,025 citations

The social re-orientation of adolescence: a neuroscience perspective on the process and its relation to psychopathology

2005 • 999 citations

Maturation of white matter in the human brain: a review of magnetic resonance studies

2001 • 854 citations

Maturation of Widely Distributed Brain Function Subserves Cognitive Development

2001 • 762 citations

Quantitative MRI of the temporal lobe, amygdala, and hippocampus in normal human development: Ages 4-18 years

1996 • 754 citations

Development of inhibitory control across the life span.

1999 • 736 citations

Neural Signatures of Economic Preferences for Risk and Ambiguity

2006 • 704 citations

Triadic model of the neurobiology of motivated behavior in adolescence

2005 • 694 citations

Increased Brain Activity in Frontal and Parietal Cortex Underlies the Development of Visuospatial Working Memory Capacity during Childhood

2002 • 694 citations

A shift from diffuse to focal cortical activity with development

2005 • 673 citations

Development of inhibitory control across the life span.

1999 • 665 citations

Amygdala and nucleus accumbens in responses to receipt and omission of gains in adults and adolescents

2005 • 624 citations

Progressive increase of frontostriatal brain activation from childhood to adulthood during event‐related tasks of cognitive control

2006 • 622 citations

Age-related performance of human subjects on saccadic eye movement tasks

1998 • 614 citations

Amygdala Response to Fearful Faces in Anxious and Depressed Children

2001 • 583 citations

Maturation of Brain Function Associated With Response Inhibition

2002 • 578 citations

Remembering one year later: Role of the amygdala and the medial temporal lobe memory system in retrieving emotional memories

2005 • 577 citations

Mapping Changes in the Human Cortex throughout the Span of Life

2004 • 575 citations

Pubertal changes in hormone levels and depression in girls

1999 • 566 citations

A Developmental fMRI Study of the Stroop Color-Word Task

2002 • 562 citations

Incentive-Elicited Brain Activation in Adolescents: Similarities and Differences from Young Adults

2004 • 559 citations

Are adolescents the victims of raging hormones? Evidence for activational effects of hormones on moods and behavior at adolescence.

1992 • 537 citations

Neurobiology of Decision Making: A Selective Review from a Neurocognitive and Clinical Perspective

2005 • 530 citations

Perspectives on Cognitive Neuroscience

1988 • 483 citations

Adolescent immaturity in attention-related brain engagement to emotional facial expressions

2003 • 471 citations

Blackwell handbook of adolescence

2003 • 444 citations

Neural basis of protracted developmental changes in visuo-spatial working memory

2002 • 441 citations

Hedonic Hot Spots in the Brain

2006 • 432 citations

Beyond threat: Amygdala reactivity across multiple expressions of facial affect

2005 • 427 citations

Correlation of White Matter Diffusivity and Anisotropy with Age during Childhood and Adolescence: A Cross-sectional Diffusion-Tensor MR Imaging Study

2002 • 422 citations

Anatomical MRI of the Developing Human Brain: What Have We Learned?

2001 • 421 citations

Dynamic mapping of normal human hippocampal development

2006 • 412 citations

Combined analysis of DTI and fMRI data reveals a joint maturation of white and grey matter in a fronto-parietal network

2003 • 400 citations

Diffusion tensor imaging of normal and injured developing human brain ‐ a technical review

2002 • 397 citations

Disrupted neural responses to phonological and orthographic processing in dyslexic children: an fMRI study

2001 • 374 citations

Sensation Seeking, Puberty, and Nicotine, Alcohol, and Marijuana Use in Adolescence

2002 • 370 citations

An fMRI investigation of race-related amygdala activity in African-American and Caucasian-American individuals

2005 • 363 citations

Neural correlates of genetically abnormal social cognition in Williams syndrome

2005 • 362 citations

Endocannabinoid Hedonic Hotspot for Sensory Pleasure: Anandamide in Nucleus Accumbens Shell Enhances ‘Liking’ of a Sweet Reward

2007 • 357 citations

The Development of Selective Inhibitory Control Across the Life Span

2002 • 356 citations

Neural substrates of choice selection in adults and adolescents: Development of the ventrolateral prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices

2006 • 354 citations

A Developmental Examination of Amygdala Response to Facial Expressions

2008 • 347 citations

Fate of unattended fearful faces in the amygdala is determined by both attentional resources and cognitive modulation

2005 • 338 citations

Amygdala and Nucleus Accumbens Activation to Emotional Facial Expressions in Children and Adolescents at Risk for Major Depression

2007 • 329 citations

Activation of the amygdala and anterior cingulate during nonconscious processing of sad versus happy faces

2004 • 326 citations

Development of attentional networks: An fMRI study with children and adults

2005 • 324 citations

A Developmental Functional MRI Study of Spatial Working Memory

1999 • 313 citations

A longitudinal study of the reciprocal nature of risk behaviors and cognitions in adolescents: What you do shapes what you think, and vice versa.

1996 • 308 citations

What have we learned about cognitive development from neuroimaging?

2005 • 298 citations

Limbic hyperactivation during processing of neutral facial expressions in children with bipolar disorder

2006 • 290 citations

Amygdala modulation of parahippocampal and frontal regions during emotionally influenced memory storage

2003 • 288 citations

Amygdala–prefrontal dissociation of subliminal and supraliminal fear

2005 • 253 citations

High Midbrain [¹⁸F]DOPA Accumulation in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

1999 • 252 citations

A developmental fMRI study of self‐regulatory control

2006 • 246 citations

Statistical Parametric Mapping: Assessment of Application in Children

2000 • 244 citations

A longitudinal study of the reciprocal nature of risk behaviors and cognitions in adolescents: What you do shapes what you think, and vice versa.

1996 • 240 citations

Adult and neonatal human brain: diffusional anisotropy and myelination with diffusion-weighted MR imaging.

1991 • 220 citations

Striatal Functional Alteration in Adolescents Characterized by Early Childhood Behavioral Inhibition

2006 • 210 citations

Distribution of estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) mRNA in hypothalamus, midbrain and temporal lobe of spayed macaque: continued expression with hormone replacement

2000 • 200 citations

Attention alters neural responses to evocative faces in behaviorally inhibited adolescents

2007 • 197 citations

Event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging of reward-related brain circuitry in children and adolescents

2004 • 193 citations

White matter growth as a mechanism of cognitive development in children

2006 • 185 citations

Is the Human Amygdala Specialized for Processing Social Information?

2003 • 185 citations

Developmental changes of cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in children.

1999 • 184 citations

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Children Without Sedation: Preparation With Simulation

1997 • 177 citations

Appetitive conditioning: Neural bases and implications for psychopathology

2007 • 172 citations

Mapping the Developmental Constraints on Working Memory Span Performance.

2005 • 164 citations

Increased Amygdala Activity During Successful Memory Encoding in Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder: An fMRI Study

2006 • 164 citations

Affect Regulation, Brain Development, and Behavioral/Emotional Health in Adolescence

2001 • 159 citations

Neural correlates of developmental differences in risk estimation and feedback processing

2006 • 143 citations

Fuzzy-Trace Theory and False Memory: New Frontiers

1998 • 142 citations

Diffusional anisotropy of the human brain assessed with diffusion-weighted MR: relation with normal brain development and aging.

1994 • 134 citations

Developmental changes in time estimation: Comparing childhood and old age.

1999 • 133 citations

Male-specific Volume Expansion of the Human Hippocampus during Adolescence

2004 • 126 citations

Developmental changes in time estimation: Comparing childhood and old age.

1999 • 124 citations

fMRI reveals alteration of spatial working memory networks across adolescence

2005 • 121 citations

Pediatric Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Progress and Challenges

2002 • 107 citations

Ovarian hormones after postnatal day 20 reduce neuron number in the rat primary visual cortex

2002 • 103 citations

Developmental differences in neuronal engagement during implicit encoding of emotional faces: an event‐related fMRI study

2003 • 99 citations

Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Adolescent Girls With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

1997 • 87 citations

Asymmetrical Activation in the Human Brain during Processing of Fearful Faces

2005 • 86 citations

BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS OF MOTION CONTROL FOR PEDIATRIC NEUROIMAGING

1993 • 84 citations

Hormonal Regulation of Glutamate Receptor Gene Expression in the Anteroventral Periventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus

1999 • 72 citations

Magnetic resonance imaging protocols for paediatric neuroradiology

2007 • 72 citations

Pubertal and seasonal plasticity in the amygdala

2001 • 67 citations

Probing emotion in the developing brain: Functional neuroimaging in the assessment of the neural substrates of emotion in normal and disordered children and adolescents

2000 • 61 citations

Two organizational effects of pubertal testosterone in male rats: transient social memory and a shift away from long-term potentiation following a tetanus in hippocampal CA1

2003 • 59 citations

MR imaging of the pituitary gland in infants and children: changes in size, shape, and MR signal with growth and development.

1992 • 58 citations

Co-localization of estrogen and angiotensin receptors within subfornical organ neurons

1999 • 52 citations

Distribution of occupied and unoccupied estrogen receptors in the rat brain: effects of physiological gonadal steroid exposure.

1995 • 51 citations

Sex- and age-specific effects of anabolic androgenic steroids on reproductive behaviors and on GABAergic transmission in neuroendocrine control regions

2006 • 48 citations

GABA<sub>B1</sub> Knockout Mice Reveal Alterations in Prolactin Levels, Gonadotropic Axis, and Reproductive Function

2005 • 47 citations

Functional neuroimaging in child psychiatry.

2002 • 41 citations

Dihydrotestosterone activates sexual behavior in adult male hamsters but not in juveniles

2001 • 39 citations

In vivo occupancy of female rat brain estrogen receptors by 17β-estradiol and tamoxifen

2004 • 21 citations

Distribution of occupied and unoccupied estrogen receptors in the rat brain: effects of physiological gonadal steroid exposure

1995 • 20 citations

fMRI: applications to cognitive neuroscience

2001 • 15 citations

Functional Neuroimaging in Child Psychiatry

2000 • 13 citations

Ethical issues in neuroimaging research with children

2000 • 7 citations

Functional brain imaging with PET and SPECT

2000 • 6 citations

Ethics of PET Research in Children

2006 • 5 citations

Functional magnetic resonance imaging

2000 • 5 citations

MRS in childhood psychiatric disorders

2000 • 4 citations

Magnetoencephalography

2000 • 2 citations