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Vandewouw, M.M., Bauer, C.C.C., Zhang, J., Hammoud, J., Greene, K.D., Hinds, O., Wighton, P., Smoller, J.W., Stone, W.S., Evins, A.E., Lin, A.P., Niznikiewicz, M.A., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (In press) Real-time neurofeedback, its neurotransmitter underpinnings, and therapeutic effects: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in individuals at clinical high risk. BMC Psychiatry.
2025
Zhang, J., Chen, D., Deming, P., Srirangarajan, T., Hartley, L., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., Wager, T., Wald, L., Satpute, A.B., Barrett, L.F. & Bianciardi, M. (2025). Cortical and subcortical mapping of the allostatic-interoceptive system in the human brain using 7 Tesla fMRI. Nature Neuroscience.
Zhang, J., Tusuzian, E., Morfini, F., Bauer, C.C.C., Stone, L., Awad, A., Shinn, A.K., Niznikiewicz, M.A. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2025). Brain structural and functional neuroimaging features are associated with improved auditory hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia after real-time fMRI neurofeedback. Depression and Anxiety, 2025(1), 2848929.
Zhang, J., Bauer, C.C.C., Shinn, A.K., Morfini, F., Lee, Y., Awad, A., Stone, L., Northoff, G., Niznikiewicz, M.A. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2025). Real-time fMRI neurofeedback reduces default mode network and auditory cortex functional connectivity in schizophrenia. bioRxiv.
Bauer, C.C.C., Zhang, J., Morfini, F., Shinn, A.K., Lee, Y., Awad, A., Stone, L., Northoff, G., Niznikiewicz, M.A. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2025). Real-time fMRI neurofeedback modulates auditory cortex activity and connectivity in schizophrenia patients with auditory hallucinations: A controlled study. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 353, 112050.
Morfini, F., Kucyi, A., Zhang, J., Bauer, C.C.C., Bloom, P.A., Pagliaccio, D., Hubbard, N.A., Rosso, I.M., Yendiki, A., Ghosh, S.S., Pizzagalli, D.A., Gabrieli, J.D.E., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. & Auerbach, R.P. (2025). Brain functional connectivity predicts depression and anxiety during childhood and adolescence: A connectome-based predictive modeling approach. Imaging Neuroscience.
Theriault, J, Katsumi, Y.., Reimann, H., Zhang, J., Deming, P., Dickerson, B.C., Quigley, K.S. & Barrett, L.F. (2025) It’s Not the Thought That Counts: Allostasis at the Core of Brain Function. Neuron.
Tripathi, V., Batta, I., Zamani, A., Atad, D., Sheth, S., Zhang, J., Wager, T., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., Uddin, L.Q., Prakash, R.S., Bauer, C.C.C. (2025). Default mode network anti-correlation as a transdiagnostic biomarker of cognitive function. Biol Psychiatry: CNNI, 10(4), 359-368.
Bloom, P.A., Pagliaccio, D., Bajwa, Z., Wool, E., Zhang, J., Bauer, C.C.C., Kyler, M., Greene, K.D., Treves, I., Morfini, F., Durham, K., Kirshenbaum, J.S., Kim, N., Galfavy, H., Simpson, H.B., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. & Auerbach, R.P. (2025). Investigating the impact of mindfulness-based real-time fMRI neurofeedback on self-referential processing in depressed adolescents. PsyArXiv.
2024
Zhang, J.*, Bloom, P. A.*, Pagliaccio, D., Bauer, C.C.C., Greene, K.D., Morfini, F., Treves, I., Durham, K., Cherner, R., Bajwa, Z., Wool, E., Kyler, M., Kim, N., Galfavy, H., Simpson, H.B., Auerbach, R.P. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2024). Reducing default mode network connectivity and rumination via mindfulness-based real-time fMRI neurofeedback: A randomized controlled dosing trial among depressed adolescents. PsyArXiv.
Ajunwa, C.*, Zhang, J.*, Collin, G., Stone, W., Wang, J., Tang, Y., Zhang, T., Shenton, M., Niznikiewicz, M. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2024) Dissociable default mode network connectivity patterns underlie distinct symptoms in psychosis risk. bioRxiv.
Morfini, F., Bauer, C.C.C., Zhang, J., Shinn, A.K., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., Niznikiewicz, M.A. (2024). Targeting the superior temporal gyrus with real-time fMRI neurofeedback: Indirect effects on self-referential processes in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 270, 358-365.
Fischbach, A.K., Satpute, A.B., Quigley, K.S., Kragel, P.A., Chen, D., Bianciardi, M., Wald, L.L., Wager, T.D., Choi, J-K., Zhang, J., Barrett, L.F. & Theriault, J.E. (2024). 7-Tesla evidence for columnar and rostral-caudal organization of the human periaqueductal gray response in the absence of threat: a working memory study. Journal of Neuroscience, 44(26), e1757232024.
Treves, I., Greene, K.D., Bajwa, Z., Wool, E., Kim, N., Bauer, C.C.C., Bloom, P.A., Pagliaccio, D., Zhang, J., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., Auerbach, R.P. (2024). Mindfulness-based neurofeedback: A systematic review of EEG and fMRI studies. Imaging Neuroscience, 2, 1-25.
2023
Zhang, J., Raya, J., Morfini, F., Urban, Z., Pagliaccio, D., Yendiki, A., Auerbach, R.P., Bauer, C.C.C. & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2023). Reducing default mode network connectivity with mindfulness-based fMRI neurofeedback: A pilot study among adolescents with affective disorder history. Molecular Psychiatry, 28(6), 2540-2548.
Katsumi, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, D., Kamona, N., Bunce, J.G., Hutchinson, J.B., Yarossi, M., Tunik, E., Dickerson, B.C., Quigley, K. & Barrett, L.F. (2023). Correspondence of functional connectivity gradients across human isocortex, cerebellum, and hippocampus. Communications Biology, 6(1), 401.
Bloom, P. A., Pagliaccio, D., Zhang, J., Bauer, C. C. C., Kyler, M., Greene, K. D., Treves, I., Morfini, F., Durham, K., Cherner, R., Bajwa, Z., Wool, E., Olafsson, V., Lee, R. F., Bidmead, F., Cardona, J., Kirshenbaum, J. S., Ghosh, S., Hinds, O., Wighton, P., Galfalvy, H., Simpson, H. B., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., & Auerbach, R. P. (2023). Mindfulness-based real-time fMRI neurofeedback: A randomized controlled trial to optimize dosing for depressed adolescents. BMC Psychiatry.
Ai, M., Morris, T.P., Zhang, J., de la Colina, A.N., Tremblay-Mercier, J., Villeneuve, S., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., Kramer, A.F., Geddes, M.R., for the PREVENT-AD Research Group. (2023). Resting-state MRI functional connectivity as a neural correlate of multidomain lifestyle adherence in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 1-14.
Atzil, S., Satpute, A., B., Zhang, J., Parrish, M.H., Shablack, H., MacCormack, J.K., Leshin, J.C., Goel, S., Brooks, J.A., Kang, J., Xu, Y., Cohen, M. & Lindquist, K.A. (2023). The impact of sociality and affective valence on brain activation: A meta-analysis. NeuroImage, 119879.
Sweatman, H., de los Angeles, C.P., Zhang, J., de los Angeles, C., Ofen, N., Gabrieli, J.D.E. & Chai, X.J. (2023). Development of the neural correlates of recollection. Cerebral Cortex, 33(10), 6028-6037.
2021
Zhang, J.*, Kucyi, A.*, Greene, D., Nielsen, A., Uddin, L., Nomi, J., Damoiseaux, J., Horowitz, S., Raya, J., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2021). What have we really learned from functional connectivity in clinical populations? NeuroImage, 242, 118466.
2020
Zhang, J., Scholtens, L.H., Wei, Y., van den Heuvel, M.P., Chanes, L., & Barrett, L.F. (2020). Topography impacts topology: anatomically central areas exhibit a ‘cross-domain connector’ profile in the human brain. Cerebral Cortex, 30(3), 1357-1365.
Zhang, J., Andreano, J.M., Dickerson, B.C., Touroutoglou, A., & Barrett, L.F. (2020). Stronger functional connectivity in the default mode and salience networks is associated with youthful memory in superaging. Cerebral Cortex, 30(1), 72-84.
2016-2019
Zhang, J.*, Abiose, O.*, Katsumi, Y., Dickerson, B.C., & Barrett, L.F. (2019). Intrinsic functional connectivity is organized as three interdependent gradients. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 1-14.
Touroutoglou, A., Zhang, J., Andreano, J.M., Dickerson, B.C., & Barrett, L.F. (2018). Dissociable effects of aging on salience subnetwork connectivity mediate age-related changes in executive function and affect. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 10, 410.
Kleckner, I. R., Zhang, J., Touroutoglou, A., Chanes, L., Xia, C., Simmons, W. K., Quigley, K.S., Dickerson, B. C., & Barrett, L. F. (2017). Evidence for a large-scale brain system supporting allostasis and interoception in humans. Nature Human Behavior, 1(5), 1-14.
Touroutoglou, A.*, Bliss-Moreau, E.*, Zhang, J.*, Mantini, D., Vanduffel, W., Dickerson, B.C., & Barrett, L.F. (2016). A ventral salience network in the macaque brain. NeuroImage, 132, 190-197.
Stoeckel, L., Chai, X.J., Zhang, J., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S., & Evins, A.E. (2015). Lower gray matter density and functional connectivity in the anterior insula in smokers compared to never-smokers. Addiction Biology, 21(4), 972-981.
* Equal authorship
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