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78
Citations
36841
World Ranking
1726
National Ranking
837

Overview

Yvette I. Sheline is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and is an active contributor to the fields of neuroscience and medicine, with a total of 87 publications in neuroscience and 63 in medicine.

Their research spans several subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, neurology, experimental and cognitive psychology, psychiatry and mental health, and pharmacology. The primary topics of their work focus on functional brain connectivity studies, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, treatment of major depression, neural and behavioral psychology studies, electroconvulsive therapy studies, and mental health research topics involving anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes.

Yvette I. Sheline has published extensively in several venues, with frequent contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 12 publications, Biological Psychiatry with 8, Brain Stimulation with 6, NeuroImage with 3, and JAMA Psychiatry with 2.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Sheline include:

  • Longitudinal ComBat: A method for harmonizing longitudinal multi-scanner imaging data (2020, NeuroImage)
  • Characterizing Heterogeneity in Neuroimaging, Cognition, Clinical Symptoms, and Genetics Among Patients With Late-Life Depression (2022, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • Functional connectomics in depression: insights into therapies (2023, Trends in Cognitive Sciences)
  • Cortical-subcortical structural connections support transcranial magnetic stimulation engagement of the amygdala (2022, Science Advances)
  • The role of dlPFC laterality in the expression and regulation of anxiety (2022, Neuropharmacology)

Their scientific collaborations include repeated co-authorship with several researchers. Frequent collaborators are Nicholas L. Balderston, Desmond J. Oathes, Walid Makhoul, Marta Teferi, and Romain Duprat, each having worked together on multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • Hippocampal atrophy in recurrent major depression

    Yvette I. Sheline;Po W. Wang;Po W. Wang;Mokhtar H. Gado;John G. Csernansky

  • Molecular, Structural, and Functional Characterization of Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for a Relationship between Default Activity, Amyloid, and Memory

    Randy L. Buckner;Abraham Z. Snyder;Benjamin J. Shannon;Gina LaRossa

  • Depression Duration But Not Age Predicts Hippocampal Volume Loss in Medically Healthy Women with Recurrent Major Depression

    Yvette I. Sheline;Milan Sanghavi;Mark A. Mintun;Mokhtar H. Gado

  • The default mode network and self-referential processes in depression

    Yvette I. Sheline;M Deanna;Joseph L. Price;Melissa M. Rundle

  • Untreated depression and hippocampal volume loss.

    Yvette I. Sheline;Mokhtar H. Gado;Helena C. Kraemer

  • Harmonization of cortical thickness measurements across scanners and sites.

    Jean-Philippe Fortin;Nicholas C. Cullen;Yvette I. Sheline;Warren D. Taylor

  • Increased amygdala response to masked emotional faces in depressed subjects resolves with antidepressant treatment: an fMRI study

    Yvette I. Sheline;M Deanna;Julie M. Donnelly;John M. Ollinger

  • Mood disorders in the medically ill: scientific review and recommendations.

    Dwight L. Evans;Dennis S. Charney;Dennis S. Charney;Lydia Lewis;Robert N. Golden

  • Resting-state functional MRI in depression unmasks increased connectivity between networks via the dorsal nexus

    Yvette I. Sheline;Joseph L. Price;Zhizi Yan;Mark A. Mintun

  • [11C]PIB in a nondemented population: potential antecedent marker of Alzheimer disease.

    M. A. Mintun;G. N. LaRossa;Y. I. Sheline;C. S. Dence

  • Neuroimaging studies of mood disorder effects on the brain.

    Yvette I Sheline

  • Increase in the cerebrospinal fluid content of neurosteroids in patients with unipolar major depression who are receiving fluoxetine or fluvoxamine

    V. Uzunova;Y. Sheline;John M. Davis;A. Rasmusson

  • Amyloid Plaques Disrupt Resting State Default Mode Network Connectivity in Cognitively Normal Elderly

    Yvette I. Sheline;Marcus E. Raichle;Abraham Z. Snyder;John C. Morris

  • Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Low Mood and Worse Cognitive Performance in Older Adults

    Consuelo H. Wilkins;Yvette I. Sheline;Catherine M. Roe;Stanley J. Birge

  • 3D MRI studies of neuroanatomic changes in unipolar major depression: the role of stress and medical comorbidity

    Yvette I. Sheline

  • Memory improvement following induced hyperinsulinemia in alzheimer's disease

    Suzanne Craft;John Newcomer;Stephen Kanne;Samuel Dagogo-Jack

  • Resting State Functional Connectivity in Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease

    Yvette I. Sheline;Marcus E. Raichle

  • Functional network dysfunction in anxiety and anxiety disorders

    Chad Sylvester;Maurizio Corbetta;Marcus Raichle;T. L. Rodebaugh

  • Altered Emotional Interference Processing in Affective and Cognitive-Control Brain Circuitry in Major Depression

    Christina L. Fales;M Deanna;Melissa M. Rundle;Mark A. Mintun

  • Amygdala core nuclei volumes are decreased in recurrent major depression.

    Yvette I. Sheline;Mokhtar H. Gado;Joseph L. Price

  • PRIORITY COMMUNICATION Increased Amygdala Response to Masked Emotional Faces in Depressed Subjects Resolves with Antidepressant Treatment: An fMRI Study

    Yvette I. Sheline;M Deanna;Julie M. Donnelly;John M. Ollinger

Frequent Co-Authors

John C. Morris
John C. Morris Washington University in St. Louis
Russell T. Shinohara
Russell T. Shinohara University of Pennsylvania
Abraham Z. Snyder
Abraham Z. Snyder Washington University in St. Louis
Philip A. Cook
Philip A. Cook University of Pennsylvania
Steven E. Bruce
Steven E. Bruce University of Missouri–St. Louis
Joseph L. Price
Joseph L. Price Washington University in St. Louis
Deanna M. Barch
Deanna M. Barch Washington University in St. Louis
Michael E. Thase
Michael E. Thase University of Pennsylvania
Tammie L.S. Benzinger
Tammie L.S. Benzinger Washington University in St. Louis
Theodore D. Satterthwaite
Theodore D. Satterthwaite University of Pennsylvania

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