Publications

Sweatman, H., Lewis-de Los Angeles, C.P., Zhang, J., de Los Angeles, C., Ofen, N., Gabrieli, J.D.E., Chai, X.J.(2022). Development of the neural correlates of recollection. Cerebral Cortex. 2022 Dec 15:bhac481. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhac481.

Pruitt, P.J., Tang, L., Hayes, J.M., Ofen, N., Damoiseaux, J.S. (2022). Lifespan differences in background functional connectivity of core cognitive large-scale brain networks. Neuroscience Research. 2022 Sep 16:S0168-0102(22)00238-3. doi: 10.1016/j.neures.2022.09.005.

Johnson, E.L., Yin, Q., O'Hara, N.B., Tang, L., Jeong, J.W., Asano, E., Ofen, N.(2022). Dissociable oscillatory theta signatures of memory formation in the developing brain. Current Biology. 2022 Apr 11;32(7):1457-1469.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.01.053

Homayouni, R., Yu, Q., Ramesh, S., Tang, L., Daugherty, A.M., Ofen, N. (2021). Test-retest reliability of hippocampal subfield volumes in a developmental sample: Implications for longitudinal developmental studies. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 2021 Oct;99(10):2327-2339. doi: 10.1002/jnr.24831.

Lynn, J.D., Anand, C., Arshad, M., Homayouni, R., Rosenberg, D.R., Ofen, N., Raz, N., Stanley, J.A.(2021). Microstructure of Human Corpus Callosum across the Lifespan: Regional Variations in Axon Caliber, Density, and Myelin Content. Cerebral Cortex. 2021 Jan 5;31(2):1032-1045. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhaa272.

Lewis, C.E., Thomas, K.G.F., Ofen, N., Warton, C.M.R., Robertson, F., Lindinger, N.M., Molteno, C.D., Meintjes, E.M., Jacobson, J.L., Jacobson, S.W. (2020). An fMRI investigation of neural activation predicting memory formation in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Neuroimage: Clinical. 2021;30:102532. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2020.102532.

Heitzer, A.M., Piercy, J.C., Peters, B.N., Mattes, A.M., Klarr, J.M., Batton, B., Ofen, N., Raz, S.(2020). Cumulative Antenatal Risk and Kindergarten Readiness in Preterm-Born Preschoolers. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 2020 Jan;48(1):1-12. doi: 10.1007/s10802-019-00577-8.

Tang, L., Yu, Q., Homayouni, R., Canada, K. L., Yin, Q., Damoiseaux, J. S., Ofen, N. (2021). Reliability of subsequent memory effects in children and adults: The good, the bad, and the hopeful. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 52, 101037. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2021.101037]

Yin, Q., Johnson, E.L., Tang, L., Auguste, K.I., Knight, R.T., Asano, E., Ofen, N. (2020). Direct brain recordings reveal occipital cortex involvement in memory development, Neuropsychologia, 148, 107625.

Tang, L., Pruitt, P. J., Yu, Q., Homayouni, R., Daugherty, A. M., Damoiseaux, J. S., Ofen, N. (2020). Differential Functional Connectivity in Anterior and Posterior Hippocampus Supporting the Development of Memory Formation. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14, 204. [https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.00204]

Ofen, N., Tang, L., Yu, Q., Johnson, E. (2019). Memory and the Developing Brain: From Description to Explanation with Innovation in Methods. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 36. [10.1016/j.dcn.2018.12.011]

Johnson, E.L., Tang, L., Yin, Q., Asano, E., Ofen, N. (2018). Direct brain recordings reveal prefrontal cortex dynamics of memory development. Science Advances. [https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aat3702]

Progovac, L., Rakhlin, N., Angell, W., Liddane, R., Tang, L., Ofen, N. (2018). Neural correlates of syntax and proto-syntax: evolutionary dimension. Frontiers in Psychology 9, 2415.

Yu, Q., McCall, D.M., Homayouni, R., Tang, L., Chen, Z., Schoff, D., Nishimura, M., Raz, R., Ofen, N. (2018). Age-associated increase in mnemonic strategy use is linked to prefrontal cortex development, NeuroImage, 181 (162-169). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.07.008.

Progovac, L., Rakhlin, N., Angell, W., Liddane, R., Tang, L., Ofen, N. (2018). Diversity of grammars and their diverging evolutionary and processing paths: Evidence from functional MRI study of Serbian. Frontiers in Psychology, 9(278).

Tang, L., Shafer, A.T., Ofen, N.(2017). Prefrontal Cortex Contributions to the Development of Memory Formation, Cerebral Cortex, 2017,1-14. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhx200.

Hayes, J.M., Tang, L., Ofen, N., Damoiseaux, J.S. (2017). Subjective memory complaints are associated with brain activation supporting successful memory encoding. Neurobiology of Aging 60, 71-80.

Yu, Q., Daugherty, A.M., Anderson, D.M., Nishimura, M, Brush, D., Hardwick, A., Lacey, W., Raz, S., Ofen, N.(2017). Socioeconomic status and hippocampal volume in children and young adults, Developmental Science, 2017;e12561. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12561.

Daugherty, A.M., Flinn, R., Ofen, N.(2017). Hippocampal CA3-dentate gyrus volume uniquely linked to improvement in associative memory from childhood to adulthood, NeuroImage, Volume 153, 75-85, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.03.047.

Ofen, N., Whitfield-Gabrieli,S., Chai, X.J., Schwarzlose, R.F., Gabrieli, J.D.E. (2017). Neural correlates of deception: lying about past events and personal beliefs. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12 (1): 116-127. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsw151.

Wisse, L.E.M., Daugherty, A.M., Olsen, R.K., Berron, D., Carr, V.A., Stark, C.E.L., Amaral, R.S.C., Amunts, K., Augustinack, J.C., Bender, A.R., Bernstein, J.D., Boccardi, M., Bocchetta, M., Burggren, A., Chakravarty, M.M., Chupin, M., Ekstrom, A., de Flores, R., Insausti, R., Kanel, P., Kedo, O., Kennedy, K.M., Kerchner, G.A., LaRocque, K.F., Liu, X., Maass, A., Malykhin, N., Mueller, S.G., Ofen, N., Palombo, D.J., Parekh, M.B., Pluta, J.B., Pruessner, J.C., Raz, N., Rodrigue, K.M., Schoemaker, D., Shafer, A.T., Steve, T.A., Suthana, N., Wang, L., Winterburn, J.L., Yassa, M.A., Yushkevich, P.A., la Joie, R. and for the Hippocampal Subfields Group (2017). A harmonized segmentation protocol for hippocampal and parahippocampal subregions: Why do we need one and what are the key goals? Hippocampus, 27: 311. doi:10.1002/hipo.22671.

Raz, S., Piercy, J. C., Heitzer, A. M., Peters, B. N., Newman, J. B., DeBastos, A. K., Ofen, N., Batton, B., Batton, D. G. (2016). Neuropsychological Functioning in Preterm-Born Twins and Singletons at Preschool Age. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 22(9), 865-877. doi:10.1017/S1355617716000758.

Ofen, N., Yu, Q.J., Chen, Z. (2016). Memory and the developing brain: are insights from cognitive neuroscience applicable to education? Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences.10,81-88. doi:10.1016/j.cobeha.2016.05.010.

Mohl, B., Ofen, N., Jones,L.L., Robin, A.L., Rosenberg, D.R., Diwadkar, V.A., Casey, J.E., Stanley, J.A.(2015). Neural dysfunction in ADHD with Reading Disability during a word rhyming Continuous Performance Task. Brain and Cognition. 99, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.bandc.2015.04.009.

Daugherty, A.M., Bender, A.R., Raz, N., Ofen, N.(2015). Age differences in hippocampal subfield volumes from childhood to late adulthood.Hippocampus. 26, 220228. doi: 10.1002/hipo.22517.

Daugherty, A.M., Ofen, N. (2015) That's a good one! Belief in the efficacy of mnemonic strategies contributes to age-related increase in associative memory. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 136, 17-29. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2015.02.008.

Daugherty, A.M., Yu, Q.J., Flinn, R., Ofen, N. (2015). A reliable and valid method for manual demarcation of
hippocampal head, body and tail. International Journal of Development Neuroscience, 41,115-122. doi:10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2015.02.001.

Matsuzaki, N., Schwarzlose, R., Nishida, M., Ofen, N., Asano, E. (2015). Upright face-preferential high-gamma
responses in lower-order visual areas: Evidence from intracranial recordings in children. Neuroimage,109, 249-259.

Chai, X. J., Ofen, N., Gabrieli, J. D., & Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2014). Selective Development of Anticorrelated Networks in the Intrinsic Functional Organization of the Human Brain. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 26(3), 501-513.

Chai, X.J., Ofen, N., (CXJ NO equal contribution) Gabrieli, J.D.E., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. (2014). Development of deactivation of the default-mode network during episodic memory formation. Neuroimage, 84, 932-938.

Ofen, N., Shing, Y.L. From perception to memory: Changes in memory systems across the lifespan. (2013). Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 37 (9b), 2258-2267.

Ofen, N., Chai, X.J., Schuil, K.D.I., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. Gabrieli, J.D.E. (2012). The development of brain systems for successful memory retrieval of scenes. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(29),1001210020.

Ofen, N. (2012). The development of neural correlates for memory formation. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 36, 1708-1717.

Chai, X.J., *Ofen, N., Jacobs, L.F., Gabrieli, J.D.E. (2010). Scene complexity: influence on perception, memory, and development in the medial temporal lobe. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 4(21), 1-10. *equal contribution.

Ofen, N., Kao Y-C., Sokol-Hessner, P., Kim, H., Whitfield-Gabrieli, S. & Gabrieli, J.D.E. (2007). Development of the declarative memory system in the human brain. Nature Neuroscience. 10, 1198-1205.

Ofen, N., Moran, A. & Sagi, D., (2007). Effects of trial repetition in texture discrimination.Vision Research. 47, 1094-1102.

Ofen-Noy, N., Dudai, Y. & Karni, A. (2003). Skill learning in mirror reading: How repetition determines acquisition. Cognitive Brain Research. 17, 507-521.