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Overview

Jason P. Lerch is affiliated with the Hospital for Sick Children in Canada and has a research profile characterized by extensive work across neuroscience, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their contributions span over 114 publications in neuroscience, 101 in medicine, and 94 in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with notable emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and molecular biology.

Their research primarily focuses on subfields including cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, genetics, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and psychiatry and mental health. The topics often addressed in their work cover autism spectrum disorder research, functional brain connectivity studies, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, advanced MRI techniques and applications, and congenital heart defects research.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Effects of Antipsychotic Medication on Brain Structure in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Psychotic Features, 2020, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Consortium neuroscience of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: The ENIGMA adventure, 2020, Human Brain Mapping
  • Brain mapping across 16 autism mouse models reveals a spectrum of functional connectivity subtypes, 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Translational outcomes in a full gene deletion of ubiquitin protein ligase E3A rat model of Angelman syndrome, 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • Multisite Comparison of MRI Defacing Software Across Multiple Cohorts, 2021, Frontiers in Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors in Jason P. Lerch's publications include Evdokia Anagnostou, Jacob Ellegood, Margot J. Taylor, Russell Schachar, and Jennifer Crosbie.

Their work has been published most frequently in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • NeuroImage
  • Translational Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is characterized by a delay in cortical maturation

    P. Shaw;K. Eckstrand;W. Sharp;J. Blumenthal

  • Brain charts for the human lifespan

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  • Neurodevelopmental Trajectories of the Human Cerebral Cortex

    Philip Shaw;Noor J. Kabani;Jason P. Lerch;Kristen Eckstrand

  • Intellectual ability and cortical development in children and adolescents

    P. Shaw;D. Greenstein;J. Lerch;L. Clasen

  • Sexual dimorphism of brain developmental trajectories during childhood and adolescence

    Rhoshel K. Lenroot;Nitin Gogtay;Deanna K. Greenstein;Elizabeth Molloy Wells

  • Musical Training Shapes Structural Brain Development

    Krista L. Hyde;Jason Lerch;Andrea Norton;Marie Forgeard

  • Serotonin receptor 1A knockout: an animal model of anxiety-related disorder.

    Sylvie Ramboz;Ronald Oosting;Djamel Aït Amara;Hank F. Kung

  • Automated 3-D extraction and evaluation of the inner and outer cortical surfaces using a Laplacian map and partial volume effect classification

    June Sic Kim;Vivek Singh;Jun Ki Lee;Jason P. Lerch

  • Longitudinal mapping of cortical thickness and clinical outcome in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    Philip Shaw;Jason Lerch;Deanna Greenstein;Wendy Sharp

  • Cortical thickness analysis examined through power analysis and a population simulation.

    Jason P. Lerch;Alan C. Evans

  • Behavioral phenotypes of Disc1 missense mutations in mice.

    Steven J. Clapcote;Tatiana V. Lipina;J. Kirsty Millar;Shaun Mackie

  • Structural Asymmetries in the Human Brain: a Voxel-based Statistical Analysis of 142 MRI Scans

    K E Watkins;T Paus;J P Lerch;A Zijdenbos

  • High resolution three-dimensional brain atlas using an average magnetic resonance image of 40 adult C57Bl/6J mice

    A.E. Dorr;J.P. Lerch;S. Spring;N. Kabani

  • Mapping anatomical correlations across cerebral cortex (MACACC) using cortical thickness from MRI.

    Jason P. Lerch;Keith J. Worsley;W. Philip Shaw;Deanna K. Greenstein

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of musicianship as revealed by cortical thickness and voxel-based morphometry.

    Patrick Bermudez;Jason P. Lerch;Alan C. Evans;Robert J. Zatorre

  • Focal Decline of Cortical Thickness in Alzheimer's Disease Identified by Computational Neuroanatomy

    Jason P. Lerch;Jens C. Pruessner;Alex Zijdenbos;Harald Hampel

  • Spatial patterns of cortical thinning in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

    Vivek Singh;Howard Chertkow;Jason P. Lerch;Alan C. Evans

  • Unified univariate and multivariate random field theory.

    Keith J. Worsley;Jonathan E. Taylor;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Jason Lerch

  • Gray Matter Differences Correlate with Spontaneous Strategies in a Human Virtual Navigation Task

    Véronique D. Bohbot;Jason Lerch;Brook Thorndycraft;Giuseppe Iaria

  • Dosage-dependent phenotypes in models of 16p11.2 lesions found in autism

    Guy Horev;Jacob Ellegood;Jason P. Lerch;Young-Eun E. Son

  • Differences in genetic and environmental influences on the human cerebral cortex associated with development during childhood and adolescence.

    Rhoshel K. Lenroot;James E. Schmitt;Sarah J. Ordaz;Sarah J. Ordaz;Gregory L. Wallace

  • Cerebral atrophy and its relation to cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease

    A. Nagano-Saito;Y. Washimi;Y. Arahata;T. Kachi

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan C. Evans
Alan C. Evans McGill University
M. Mallar Chakravarty
M. Mallar Chakravarty McGill University
Jacob Ellegood
Jacob Ellegood University of Toronto
Aristotle N. Voineskos
Aristotle N. Voineskos Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Evdokia Anagnostou
Evdokia Anagnostou Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
John G. Sled
John G. Sled University of Toronto
Jay N. Giedd
Jay N. Giedd University of California, San Diego
Margot J. Taylor
Margot J. Taylor University of Toronto
Liv S. Clasen
Liv S. Clasen National Institutes of Health
Russell Schachar
Russell Schachar University of Toronto

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