WashU authors on topics of  brain development, law and policy

Maternal prenatal stress modulates antibody levels in offspring

Yeramilli V, Harper M, Cheddadi R, Martin C. (2025) Clinical Immunology Communications, 7, pp. 27-33.

Associations between prenatal caffeine exposure and child development: Longitudinal results from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study

Modi H, Baranger DAA, Paul SE, Gorelik AJ, Hornstein A, Balbona JV, Agrawal A, Bijsterbosch JD, Bogdan R. (2025) Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 107, art. no. 107404

Prenatal social disadvantage is associated with alterations in functional networks at birth

Nielsen AN, Triplett RL, Bernardez LM, Tooley UA, Herzberg MP, Lean RE, Kaplan S, Meyer D, Kenley JK, Alexopoulos D, Losielle D, Latham A, Smyser TA, Agrawal A, Shimony JS, Jackson JJ, Miller JP, Raichle ME, Warner BB, Rogers CE, Sylvester CM, Barch DM, Luby JL, Smyser CD. (2024) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121 (50), pp. e2405448121

Breaking the cycle between caregiver mental health and child behavioral issues: Does food insecurity matter?

Chen J-H, Helton JJ, Chiang C-J, Wu C-F, Jonson-Reid M, Drake B. (2025) Social Science and Medicine, 364, art. no. 117488.

Do Children with Accidental Gunshot-related Fractures Experience Greater Risk of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Disorders? A Propensity-matched Study

Mittal MM, Singh A, Gonuguntla R, Momtaz D, Hosseinzadeh P. (2024) Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Associations between polygenic scores for cognitive and non-cognitive factors of educational attainment and measures of behavior, psychopathology, and neuroimaging in the adolescent brain cognitive development study

Gorelik AJ, Paul SE, Miller AP, Baranger DAA, Lin S, Zhang W, Elsayed NM, Modi H, Addala P, Bijsterbosch J, Barch DM, Karcher NR, Hatoum AS, Agrawal A, Bogdan R, Johnson EC. (2024) Psychological Medicine

Complex emotion processing and early life adversity in the Healthy Brain Network sample

Furtado EJ, Camacho MC, Chin JH, Barch DM. (2024) Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 70, art. no. 101469

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Socioemotional Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm

Bishop CL, Lean RE, Smyser TA, Smyser CD, Rogers CE. (2025) Journal of Pediatrics, 276, art. no. 114377