Publications

For all publications please refer to Dr. Luna's Pubmed

2024

Aperiodic EEG and 7T MRSI evidence for maturation of E/I balance supporting the development of working memory through adolescence
Shane D. McKeon, Maria I. Perica, Ashley Parr, Finnegan J Calabro, Will Foran, Hoby Hetherington, Chan-Hong Moon, Beatriz Luna

Adolescent neurocognitive development and decision-making abilities regarding gender-affirming care
Orma Ravindranath, Maria I Perica, Ashley Parr, Amar Ojha, Shane McKeon, Gerald Montano, Naomi Ullendorf, Beatriz Luna, E. Kale Edmiston

2023

Impact of stress on excitatory and inhibitory markers of adolescent cognitive critical period plasticity
Maria I Perica, Beatriz Luna

Age-related differences in transient gamma band activity during working memory maintenance through adolescence
Shane D McKeon, Finnegan Calabro, Ryan V Thorpe, Alethia de la Fuente, Will Foran, Ashley C Parr, Stephanie R Jones, Beatriz Luna

Variation in Striatal Dopamine-Related Neurophysiology Supports Age-Related Differences in GABA and Glutamate Through Human Adolescence
Ashley Parr, Maria Perica, Finnegan Calabro, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, William Foran, Victor Yushmanov, Hoby Hetherington, Beatriz Luna

Striatal dopamine supports reward expectation and learning: A simultaneous PET/fMRI study
Finnegan J Calabro, David F Montez, Bart Larsen, Charles M Laymon, William Foran, Michael N Hallquist, Julie C Price, Beatriz Luna

Adolescent neurocognitive development
Orma Ravindranath, Ashley C Parr, Maria I Perica, Samuel Elliott, Beatriz Luna

2022

Puberty contributes to adolescent development of fronto-striatal functional connectivity supporting inhibitory control
Amar Ojha, Ashley C. Parr, William Foran, Finnegan J. Calabro, Beatriz Luna

Development of frontal GABA and glutamate supports excitation/inhibition balance from adolescence into adulthood
Maria I Perica, Finnegan J Calabro, Bart Larsen, Will Foran, Victor E Yushmanov, Hoby Hetherington, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, Chan-Hong Moon, Beatriz Luna

Pubertal development underlies optimization of inhibitory control through specialization of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex
Orma Ravindranath, Finnegan J. Calabro, William Foran, Beatriz Luna

Contributions of dopamine-related basal ganglia neurophysiology to the developmental effects of incentives on inhibitory control
Ashley C. Parr, Finnegan Calabro, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, Bart Larsen, Will Foran, and Beatriz Luna Link to publication

2021

Hippocampal-Prefrontal Connectivity Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic Predicts Stress Reactivity
Maria I. Perica, Orma Ravindranath, Finnegan J. Calabro, William Foran, Beatriz Luna

Dopamine-related striatal neurophysiology is associated with specialization of frontostriatal reward circuitry through adolescence
Ashley C. Parr, Finnegan Calabro, Bart Larsen, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, Samuel Elliot, Will Foran, Valur Olafsson, and Beatriz Luna Link to publication