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Tony J. Simon is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a focus on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these fields, Tony J. Simon has contributed to several subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Genetics
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Psychiatry and Mental health

The scientist's research interests focus on a range of main topics, including:

  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Coronary Artery Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Among the recent published works by Tony J. Simon are the following papers:

  • "Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome" (2020) published in Nature Medicine
  • "Mapping Subcortical Brain Alterations in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Effects of Deletion Size and Convergence With Idiopathic Neuropsychiatric Illness" (2020) published in American Journal of Psychiatry
  • "Replication of Associations With Psychotic-Like Experiences in Middle Childhood From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study" (2020) published in Schizophrenia Bulletin Open
  • "Prioritizing Genetic Contributors to Cortical Alterations in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Using Imaging Transcriptomics" (2021) published in Cerebral Cortex
  • "Real-time cognitive performance metrics derived from a digital therapeutic for inattention predict ADHD-related clinical outcomes: Replication across three independent trials of AKL-T01" (2024) published in Translational Psychiatry

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Tony J. Simon include:

  • Raquel E. Gur
  • Donna M. McDonald-McGinn
  • Wendy R. Kates
  • Carrie E. Bearden
  • Eva W.C. Chow

The scientist's work has been published in several venues, notably:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Medicine
  • American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia Bulletin Open
  • Cerebral Cortex

Best Publications

  • Psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: results from the International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

    Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Anne S. Bassett;Eva W.C. Chow

  • 22q11.2 microdeletions: linking DNA structural variation to brain dysfunction and schizophrenia

    Maria Karayiorgou;Tony J. Simon;Joseph A. Gogos

  • Do infants understand simple arithmetic? A replication of Wynn (1992) ☆

    Tony J. Simon;Susan J. Hespos;Philippe Rochat

  • Reconceptualizing the Origins of Number Knowledge: A "Non-Numerical" Account

    Tony J. Simon

  • Brain enlargement is associated with regression in preschool-age boys with autism spectrum disorders

    Christine W Nordahl;Nicholas Lange;Deana D. Li;Deana D. Li;Lou Ann Barnett;Lou Ann Barnett

  • Increased Rate of Amygdala Growth in Children Aged 2 to 4 Years With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Longitudinal Study

    Christine W Nordahl;Robert Scholz;Xiaowei Yang;Michael H. Buonocore

  • Cognitive Decline Preceding the Onset of Psychosis in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

    Jacob A. S. Vorstman;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Sasja N. Duijff;Stephan Eliez

  • Programmable user models for predictive evaluation of interface designs

    R. M. Young;T. R. G. Green;T. Simon

  • Neural Evidence Linking Visual Object Enumeration and Attention

    K. Sathian;Tony J. Simon;Scott Peterson;Gargi A. Patel

  • Volumetric, connective, and morphologic changes in the brains of children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: an integrative study.

    Tony J. Simon;Lijun Ding;Joel P. Bish;Donna M. McDonald-McGinn

  • Large-scale mapping of cortical alterations in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: Convergence with idiopathic psychosis and effects of deletion size.

    Daqiang Sun;Daqiang Sun;Christopher R. K. Ching;Christopher R. K. Ching;Christopher R. K. Ching;Amy Lin;Amy Lin;Jennifer K. Forsyth;Jennifer K. Forsyth

  • Assessment of the prodromal questionnaire-brief child version for measurement of self-reported psychoticlike experiences in childhood

    Nicole R Karcher;Deanna M;Shelli Avenevoli;Mark Savill

  • VISUOSPATIAL AND NUMERICAL COGNITIVE DEFICITS IN CHILDREN WITH CHROMOSOME 22Q11.2 DELETION SYNDROME

    Tony J. Simon;Tony J. Simon;Carrie E. Bearden;Donna McDonald Mc-Ginn;Elaine Zackai;Elaine Zackai

  • Effects of a functional COMT polymorphism on prefrontal cognitive function in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Carrie E. Bearden;Abbas F. Jawad;David R. Lynch;Set Sokol

  • Subitizing and counting depend on different attentional mechanisms: Evidence from visual enumeration in afterimages

    Tony J. Simon;Sandeep Vaishnavi

  • The foundations of numerical thinking in a brain without numbers

    Tony J Simon

  • Brief report: methods for acquiring structural MRI data in very young children with autism without the use of sedation.

    Christine Wu Nordahl;Tony J. Simon;Cynthia Zierhut;Marjorie Solomon

  • Computational Evidence for the Subitizing Phenomenon as an Emergent Property of the Human Cognitive Architecture

    Scott A. Peterson;Tony J. Simon

  • Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Robert W. Davies;Robert W. Davies;Ania M. Fiksinski;Ania M. Fiksinski;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Nigel M. Williams

  • Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion

    Isabelle Cleynen;Worrawat Engchuan;Matthew S. Hestand;Matthew S. Hestand;Matthew S. Hestand;Tracy Heung;Tracy Heung

  • Computational evidence for the foundations of numerical competence

    Tony J. Simon

  • A new account of the neurocognitive foundations of impairments in space, time and number processing in children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Tony J. Simon

Frequent Co-Authors

Elaine H. Zackai
Elaine H. Zackai Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Carrie E. Bearden
Carrie E. Bearden University of California, Los Angeles
Beverly S. Emanuel
Beverly S. Emanuel Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Anne S. Bassett
Anne S. Bassett University of Toronto
Wendy R. Kates
Wendy R. Kates SUNY Upstate Medical University
Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Kevin M. Antshel
Kevin M. Antshel Syracuse University
Susan M. Rivera
Susan M. Rivera University of California, Davis
Michael John Owen
Michael John Owen Cardiff University

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