{"id":824,"date":"2023-03-07T22:11:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T22:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/beacon\/?page_id=824"},"modified":"2026-03-16T18:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T18:13:25","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/beacon\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:18px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-custom_color_2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-custom_color_2);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-custom_color_2);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-custom_color_9);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-custom_color_9);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-custom_color_9);--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:var(--awb-custom_color_9);--awb-title-font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:18px;--awb-content-font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:300;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-824-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-e39bd3b7decf25f5f fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-content-font-family:&#039;Times New Roman&#039;, Times,serif;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_e39bd3b7decf25f5f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e39bd3b7decf25f5f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-824-1\" data-target=\"#e39bd3b7decf25f5f\" href=\"#e39bd3b7decf25f5f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Recent Research Articles<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"e39bd3b7decf25f5f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_e39bd3b7decf25f5f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li>Feighan, S.-M. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Measuring Shifts in Attentional Bias Following Satiety: A Within-Subject Eye-Tracking Study in Healthy-Weight Adults\u2019, <i>Physiology &amp; Behavior<\/i>, 299. Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.physbeh.2025.114993.\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.physbeh.2025.114993.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fitzgerald, J. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Evidence of neurocognitive and resting state functional connectivity differences in carriers of NRXN1 deletions\u2019, <i>Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders<\/i>, 17(1). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s11689-025-09625-5\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s11689-025-09625-5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Gallagher, L. and Vorstman, J.A. (eds) (2025) <i>The Clinical And Scientific Value Of Genetics In Child Psychiatry<\/i>, <i>The American Academy of Child and Adult Psychiatry <\/i>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jaac.2025.07.849.\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jaac.2025.07.849.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hawke, L.D. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Digital Conversational Agents for the Mental Health of Treatment-Seeking Youth: Scoping Review\u2019, <i>JMIR Mental Health<\/i>, 12, p. e77098. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2196\/77098\">\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2196\/77098<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hawke, L.D. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Digital Conversational Agents for youth with multiple mental health conditions: a qualitative descriptive study of youth perspectives on the acceptability, potential benefits, and challenges\u2019, <i>Advances in Mental Health<\/i>, pp. 1\u201319. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/18387357.2025.2522425\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/18387357.2025.2522425<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Hawke, L.D. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Recommendations for the development of digital conversational agents for youth with mental health conditions: A position paper\u2019, <i>Digital Health<\/i>, 11, p. 20552076251393355-20552076251393355. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/20552076251393355.\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/20552076251393355.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Molloy, C. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) <i>Relative Diversity Associated with Neurexin Trajectories (RaDiaNT): A Protocol for a Family-Based Study of a Rare Genetic Condition<\/i>, <i>INSAR &#8211; INSAR 2025<\/i>. INSAR. <a href=\"https:\/\/insar.confex.com\/insar\/2025\/meetingapp.cgi\/Paper\/51303.\">https:\/\/insar.confex.com\/insar\/2025\/meetingapp.cgi\/Paper\/51303.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Noone, A. <i>et al.<\/i> (2025) \u2018Longitudinal multi-omics analysis of umbilical cord blood and childhood serum in Autism\u2019, <i>Molecular Psychiatry<\/i> [Preprint]. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41380-025-03157-z.\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41380-025-03157-z.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a022820e3f53139b7 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-content-font-family:&#039;Times New Roman&#039;, Times,serif;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a022820e3f53139b7\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a022820e3f53139b7\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-824-1\" data-target=\"#a022820e3f53139b7\" href=\"#a022820e3f53139b7\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Most Cited Publications<\/span><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div id=\"a022820e3f53139b7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a022820e3f53139b7\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">De Rubeis, S. et al. (2014). Synaptic, transcriptional and chromatin genes disrupted in autism. Nature, 515(7526), 209\u2013215. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nature13772\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nature13772<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Di Martino, A. et al.(2013). The autism brain imaging data exchange: towards a large-scale evaluation of the intrinsic brain architecture in autism. Molecular Psychiatry, 19(6), 659\u2013667. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/mp.2013.78\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/mp.2013.78<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pinto, D. et al. (2014). Convergence of genes and cellular pathways dysregulated in autism spectrum disorders. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 94(5), 677\u2013694. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ajhg.2014.03.018\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ajhg.2014.03.018<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mefford, H. C. et al. (2008). Recurrent rearrangements of chromosome 1Q21.1 and variable pediatric phenotypes. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(16), 1685\u20131699. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1056\/nejmoa0805384\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1056\/nejmoa0805384<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">McCarthy, S. E. et al. (2009). Microduplications of 16p11.2 are associated with schizophrenia. Nature Genetics, 41(11), 1223\u20131227. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/ng.474\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/ng.474<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yuen, R. K. C. et al. (2017). Whole genome sequencing resource identifies 18 new candidate genes for autism spectrum disorder. Nature Neuroscience, 20(4), 602\u2013611. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nn.4524\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nn.4524<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Anney, R. et al. (2010). A genome-wide scan for common alleles affecting risk for autism. Human Molecular Genetics, 19(20), 4072\u20134082. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/hmg\/ddq307\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/hmg\/ddq307<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Di Martino, A. et al. (2017). Enhancing studies of the connectome in autism using the autism brain imaging data exchange II. Scientific Data, 4(1). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/sdata.2017.10\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/sdata.2017.10<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Van Rooij, D. et al. (2017). Cortical and subcortical brain morphometry differences between patients with autism spectrum disorder and healthy individuals across the lifespan: results from the ENIGMA ASD working Group. American Journal of Psychiatry, 175(4), 359\u2013369. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1176\/appi.ajp.2017.17010100\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1176\/appi.ajp.2017.17010100<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Anney, R. et al. (2012). Individual common variants exert weak effects on the risk for autism spectrum disorders. 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