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Representative Publications

Woollacott M, Riddle J, Hermansson N, Sacchet MD, Ingram DM Fire Kasina advanced meditation produces experiences comparable to psychedelic and near-death experiences: a pilot study in press Explore

Christov Moore L, Schoeller F, Lynch C, Sacchet MD, Reggente N Aesthetic Chills as Replicable Self-Transcendence in press PLOS Mental Health

Treves IN, Pichappan K, Hammound J, Bauer CCC, Ehmann S, Sacchet MD, Gabrieli JDE The mindful brain: A review and synthesis of the neural correlates of trait mindfulness in press Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Abellaneda-Pérez K, Potash RM, Pascual-Leone A, Sacchet MD Neuromodulation and meditation: A review and synthesis toward promoting well-being and understanding consciousness and brain 2024 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 166:105862

Chowdhury R, van Lutterveld R, Laukkonen RE, Slagter HA, Ingram DM, Sacchet MD Corrigendum: Investigation of advanced mindfulness meditation cessation experiences using EEG spectral analysis in an intensively sampled case study 2024 Neuropsychologia 190:108972

Sparby T, Sacchet MD Toward a unified account of advanced concentrative absorption meditation: A systematic definition and classification of jhāna 2024 Mindfulness 15:1375–1394

Yang WFZ, Sparby T, Wright M, Kim E, Sacchet MD Volitional mental absorption in meditation: Toward a scientific understanding of advanced concentrative absorption meditation and the case of jhana 2024 Heliyon 10(10):e31223

Wright MJ, Galante J, Corneille JS, Grabovac A, Ingram DM, Sacchet MD Altered states of consciousness are prevalent and insufficiently supported clinically: A population survey 2024 Mindfulness 15:1162–1175

Ganesan S, Yang WFZ, Chowdhury A, Zalesky A, Sacchet MD Within-subject reliability of brain networks during advanced meditation: An intensively sampled 7 Tesla MRI case-study 2024 Human Brain Mapping 45(7):e26666

Sacchet MD, Fava M, Garland EL Modulating self-referential processing through meditation and psychedelics: Is scientific investigation of self-transcendence clinically relevant? 2024 World Psychiatry 23(2):298-299

Van Lutterveld R, Chowdhury A, Ingram DM, Sacchet MD Neurophenomenological investigation of mindfulness meditation ‘cessation’ experiences using EEG network analysis in an intensively sampled adept meditator 2024 Brain Topography doi.org/10.1007/s10548-024-01052-4

Yang WFZ, Chowdhury A, Bianciardi M, Van Lutterveld R, Sparby T, Sacchet MD Intensive whole-brain 7T MRI case study of volitional control of brain activity in deep absorptive meditation states 2024 Cerebral Cortex 34(1):bhad408

Treves IN, Bauer CCC, Sacchet MD, Greene KD, Berkovich-Ohana A, Whitfield-Gabrieli S Toward a brain network science of mindfulness. In Ostafin BD, Robinson MD, Meier BP (Eds.) in press The Handbook of Mindfulness and Self-Regulation: Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Personality, Clinical, and Applied Perspectives. New York, USA: Springer

McAlpine RG, Sacchet MD, Simonsson O, Krajnovic K, Khan M, Morometescu L, Kamboj SJ Development of a Digital Intervention for Psychedelic Preparation (DIPP): A theory- and person-centered approach 2024 Scientific Reports 14:4072

Chowdhury A, Van Lutterveld R, Laukkonen RE, Slagter HA, Ingram DM, Sacchet MD Investigation of advanced mindfulness meditation “cessation” experiences using EEG spectral analysis in an intensively sampled case study 2023 Neuropsychologia 190:108694

●Rosmarin DH, ●Chowdhury A, Pizzagalli DA, Sacchet MD In god we trust: Effects of spirituality and religion on economic decision making 2023 Personality and Individual Differences 112350 ●contributed equally

Wright MJ, Sanguinetti JL, Young S, Sacchet MD Uniting contemplative theory and scientific investigation: Toward a generative and comprehensive model of the mind 2023 Mindfulness 14:1088-1101

Galante J, Grabovac A, Wright M, Ingram DM, Van Dam NT, Sanguinetti JL, Sparby T, van Lutterveld R, Sacchet MD Proposing a framework for empirical investigation into mindfulness meditative development 2023 Mindfulness 14:1054–1067

Laukkonen RE, Sacchet MD, Barendregt H, Devaney KJ, Chowdhury A, Slagter H Cessations of consciousness in meditation: Advancing a scientific understanding of Nirodha Samāpatti 2023 Progress in Brain Research 280:61-87

Sezer I, Pizzagalli DA, Sacchet MD Resting-state fMRI functional connectivity and mindfulness in clinical and non-clinical contexts: A review and synthesis 2022 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 135:104583

Sparby T, Sacchet MD Defining meditation: Foundations for an activity-based phenomenological classification system 2022 Frontiers in Psychology 12:795077

Rosmarin DH, Kaufman CC, Friree-Ford S, Keshava P, Drury M, Minns S, Marmarosh C, Chowdhury A, Sacchet MD The neuroscience of spirituality, religion, and mental health: A systematic review and synthesis 2022 Journal of Psychiatric Research 156:100-113

Bein M, Lesage M, Dikaios E, Chakravarty M, Segal Z, Royal I, Speechley M, Schiavetto A, Blumberger D, Sacchet MD, Therriault J, Gruber J, Tourjman, Richard-Devantoy S, Nair V, Bruneau M-A, Rej S, Lifshitz M, Sekohn H Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy vs. a health enhancement program for the treatment of late-life depression: Study protocol for a multi-site randomized controlled trial 2022 Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience 10.3389/fnagi.2022.976636

●Lifshitz M, ●Sacchet MD, Huntenburg JM, Thiery T, Fan Y, Gärtner M, Grimm S, Winnebeck E, Fissler M, Schroeter TA, Margulies DS, Barnhofer T Mindfulness-based therapy regulates brain connectivity in major depression 2019 Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 88(6):375-377 ●contributed equally

Van Lutterveld R, Houlihan S, Pal P, Sacchet MD, McFarlane-Blake C, Patel P, Sullivan JS, Ossadtchi A, Druker S, Bauer C, Brewer JA Source-space EEG neurofeedback links subjective experience with brain activity during effortless awareness meditation 2017 NeuroImage 151:117-127

Kerr CE, Sacchet MD, Lazar S, Moore CI, Jones SR Mindfulness starts with the body: Somatosensory attention and top-down modulation of cortical alpha rhythms in mindfulness meditation 2013 Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 7:12

Roberts-Wolfe D, Sacchet MD, Hastings E, Roth H, Britton W Mindfulness training alters emotional memory recall compared to active controls: Support for an emotional information processing model of mindfulness 2012 Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 6:15

Additional Publications

Tse NY, […] Sacchet MD, […] Zalesky A A mega-analysis of functional connectivity and network abnormalities in youth depression 2024 Nature Mental Health doi.org/10.1038/s44220-024-00309-y

Boccuni L, […] Sacchet MD, […] Tormos Muñoz JM Exploring the neural basis of non-invasive prehabilitation in brain tumour patients: An fMRI-based case report of language network plasticity 2024 Frontiers in Oncology 14:1390542

McWhinney SR, […] Sacchet MD, […] Hajek T Principal component analysis as an efficient method for capturing multivariate brain signatures of complex disorders: ENIGMA study in people with bipolar disorders and obesity 2024 Human Brain Mapping 45(8):e26682

Sacchet MD, Keshava P, Walsh SW, Potash RM, Li M, Liu H, Pizzagalli DA Individualized functional brain system topologies and major depression: Relations among patch sizes and clinical profiles and behavior 2024 Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging 9(6):616-625

Miller CH, Pritchard E, Duran M, Sacchet MD, Shapiro M, Woo E Infectious diseases in depression, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. In Hedges DW, Gale S, Erickson L (Eds.) in press Infectious Diseases in Neurocognitive and Neuropsychiatric Medicine. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press

Belov V, […] Sacchet MD, […] Goya-Maldonado R Multi-site benchmark classification of major depressive disorder using machine learning algorithms on cortical and subcortical measures 2024 Scientific Reports 14:1084

Fu CHY, […] Sacchet MD, […] Davatzikos C Neuroanatomical dimensions in medication-free individuals with major depressive disorder and treatment response to SSRI antidepressant medications or placebo 2024 Nature Mental Health 2:164–176

●Belov V, ●Kozyrev V, Singh A, Sacchet MD, Goya-Maldonado R Subject-specific whole-brain parcellations of nodes and boundaries are modulated differently under 10Hz rTMS 2023 Scientific Reports 13(1):12615 ●contributed equally

Gallo S, El-Gazzer A, Zhutovsky P, Rajat TM, Javaheripour N, Li M, Bartova L, Bathula D, Dannlowski U, Davey C, Frodl T, Gotlib IH, Grimm S, Grotegerd D, Hahn T, Hamilton JP, Harrison B, Jansen A, Kircher T, Meyere B, Nenadic I, Olbirch S, Paul E, Pezawas L, Sacchet MD, Saemann P, Wagner G, Walter H, Walter M, Van Wingen G Functional connectivity signatures of major depressive disorder: Machine learning analysis of two multicenter neuroimaging studies 2023 Molecular Psychiatry 28(7):3013-3022

Durazzo TC, McNerney W, Hasen A, Gu M, Sacchet MD, Padula CB BDNF rs6265 Met carriers with alcohol use disorder show greater age-related decline of N-acetylaspartate in left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2023 Drug and Alcohol Dependence 248:109901

Bishop JH, Geoly A, Khan N, Tischler C, Krueger R, Keshava P, Amin H, Baltusis L, Wu H, Spiegel D, Williams N, Sacchet MD Real-time semi-automated and automated voxel placement using fMRI targets for repeated acquisition magnetic resonance spectroscopy 2023 Journal of Neuroscience Methods 392:109853

Campos AI, […] Sacchet MD, […] Renteria ME Concurrent validity and reliability of suicide risk assessment instruments: A meta analysis of 20 instruments across 27 international cohorts 2023 Neuropsychology 37(3):315-329

Fu CHY, […] Sacchet MD, […] Davatzikos C AI-based dimensional neuroimaging system for characterizing heterogeneity in brain structure and function in major depressive disorder: COORDINATE-MDD consortium design and rationale 2023 BMC Psychiatry 23:59

Han LKM, Dinga R, Leenings R, Hahn T, Okamoto Y, Ichikawa N, Besteher B, Li M, Hamilton P, Veltman DJ, Penninx BWJH, Aftanas L, Sacchet MD, Gotlib I, Saffet GA, Pomarol-Clotet E, Goya-Maldonado R, Sim K, Stein D, Groenewold N, Schmaal L A large-scale ENIGMA multisite replication study of brain age in depression 2022 NeuroImage: Reports 2:100149

Richie-Halford A, Cieslak M, Ai L, Caffarra S, Covitz S, Franco AR, Karipidis II, Kruper J, Milham M, Avelar-Pereira B, Roy E, Sydnor VJ, Yeatman JD, ΔThe Fibr Community Science Consortium, Satterthwaite TD, Rokem A An analysis-ready and quality controlled resource for pediatric brain white-matter research 2022 Scientific Data 9:616 ΔSacchet is a member

Gozdas E, Hinkley L, Fingerhut H, Dacorro L, Gu M, Sacchet MD, Hurd R, Hosseini H 1H-MRS neurometabolites and associations with neurite microstructures and cognitive functions in amnestic mild cognitive impairment 2022 Neuroimage: Clinical 36:103159

Patel Y, […] Sacchet MD, […] Paus T Virtual ontogeny of cortical growth preceding mental illness 2022 Biological Psychiatry 92(4):299-313

Whittle S, […] Sacchet MD, […] Pozzi E The role of educational attainment and brain morphology in major depressive disorder: findings from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder Consortium 2022 Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science 131(6):664-673

Dima D, […] Sacchet MD, […] Frangou S Subcortical volumes across the lifespan: Data from 18,605 healthy individuals aged 3–90 years 2022 Human Brain Mapping 43(1):452-469

Frangou S, […] Sacchet MD, […] Dima D Cortical thickness across the lifespan: Data from 17,075 healthy individuals aged 3–90 years 2022 Human Brain Mapping 43(1):431-451

Wierenga LM, […] Sacchet MD, […] Tamnes CK Greater male than female variability in regional brain structure across the lifespan 2022 Human Brain Mapping 43(1):470-499

Ho TC, […] Sacchet MD, […] Schmaal L Subcortical shape alterations in major depressive disorder: Findings from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder Working Group 2022 Human Brain Mapping 43(1):341-351

Kong X-Z, ΔENIGMA Laterality Working Group, Francks C Reproducibility in the absence of selective reporting: An illustration from large-scale brain asymmetry research 2022 Human Brain Mapping 43(1):244-254 ΔSacchet is a member

Javaheripour N, Li M, Chand T, Krug A, Kircher T, Dannlowski U, Nenadić I, Hamilton JP, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH, Walter H, Frodl T, Grimm S, Harrison BJ, Wolf CR, Olbrich S, van Wingen G, Pezawas L, Parker G, Hyett MP, Sämann PG, Hahn T, Steinsträter O, Jansen A, Yuksel D, Kämpe R, Davey CG, Meyer B, Bartova L, Croy I, Walter M, Wagner G Altered resting-state functional connectome in major depressive disorder: A mega-analysis from the PsyMRI consortium 2021 Translational Psychiatry 11(1):511

Sacchet MD, Webb CA, Pizzagalli DA Treatment prediction biomarkers for major depressive disorder. In precision psychiatry: Using neuroscience insights to inform personally tailored, measurement-based care 2021 Philadelphia: American Psychiatric Association

Campos AI, […] Sacchet MD, […] Renteria ME Brain correlates of suicide attempt in 18,925 participants across 18 international cohorts 2021 Biological Psychiatry 90(4):243-252

Opel N, […] Sacchet MD, […] Dannlowski U Brain structural abnormalities in obesity: Relation to age, genetic risk, and common psychiatric disorders 2021 Molecular Psychiatry 26(9):4839-4852

Han LKM, […] Sacchet MD, […] Schmaal L Brain aging in major depressive disorder: Results from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder Working Group 2021 Molecular Psychiatry 26(9):5124-5139

Fung LK, Flores R, Gu M, Schuck R, Jo B, Lee BC, Jung JH, Kim SE, Park JH, Saggar M, Sacchet MD, Warnock G, Khalighi MM, Spielman D, Chin F, Hardan AY Thalamic and prefrontal GABA concentrations but not GABAA receptor densities are altered in high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder 2021 Molecular Psychiatry 26(5):1634-1646

Ho TC, Teresi GI, Segarra JR, Ojha A, Walker JC, Gu M, Spielman DM, Sacchet MD, Jiang F, Rosenberg-Hasson Y, Maecker H, Gotlib IH Higher levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with higher levels of glutamate in the anterior cingulate cortex in depressed adolescents 2021 Frontiers in Psychiatry 12:642976

Wagner G, Li M, Sacchet MD, Richard-Devantoy S, Turecki G, Baer K-J, Gotlib, Walter M, Jollant F Functional network alterations differently associated with suicidal ideas and acts in depressed patients: An indirect support to the transition model 2021 Translational Psychiatry 11(1):100

Erramuzpe A, Schurr R, Yeatman J, Gotlib IH, Sacchet MD, Travis K, Feldman H, Mezer AA A comparison of quantitative R1 and cortical thickness in identifying age, lifespan dynamics, and disease states of the human cortex 2021 Cerebral Cortex 31(2):1211-1226

Patel Y, […] Sacchet MD, […] Paus T Virtual histology of cortical thickness and shared neurobiology in 6 psychiatric disorders 2021 JAMA Psychiatry 78(1):47-63

Leerssen J, […] Sacchet MD, […] Van Someren EJW Brain structural correlates of insomnia severity in 1,053 individuals with major depressive disorder: Results from the ENIGMA MDD Working Group 2020 Translational Psychiatry 10(1):425

Miller CH, Davis EG, King LS, Sacchet MD, K Grill-Spector, Gotlib IH The structure of depressive symptoms and characteristics and their relation to overall severity in major depressive disorder 2020 Psychiatry Research 294:113399

Murphy M, Whitton AE, Deccy S, Ironside ML, Rutherford A, Beltzer M, Sacchet MD, Pizzagalli DA Abnormalities in electroencephalographic microstates are state and trait markers of major depressive disorder 2020 Neuropsychopharmacology 45(12):2030-2037

Miller CH, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Support vector machines and affective science 2020 Emotion Review 12(4):297-308

Van Velzen LS, […] Sacchet MD, […] Schmaal L White matter disturbances in major depressive disorder: A coordinated analysis across 20 international cohorts in the ENIGMA MDD Working Group 2020 Molecular Psychiatry 25(7):1511-1525

Schmaal L, […] Sacchet MD, […] Veltman DJ ENIGMA MDD: Seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing 2020 Translational Psychiatry 10(1):172

DeSouza DD, Stimpson K, Baltusis L, Sacchet MD, Gu M, Hurd R, Wu H, Yeomans DC, Williams N, Spiegel D Association between anterior cingulate neurochemical concentration and individual differences in hypnotizability 2020 Cerebral Cortex 30(6):3644-3654

De Kovel CGF, […] Sacchet MD, […] Francks C No alterations of brain structural asymmetry in major depressive disorder: An ENIGMA Consortium analysis 2019 American Journal of Psychiatry 176(12):1039-1049

Humphreys KL, King LS, Sacchet MD, Camacho MC, Colich NL, Ordaz SJ, Ho TC, Gotlib IH Evidence for a sensitive period in the effects of early life stress on hippocampal volume 2019 Developmental Science 22(3):e12775

Kong X-Z, Mathias SR, Guadalupe T, ΔENIGMA Laterality Working Group, Karolinska Schizophrenia Project (KaSP), Glahn DC, Franke B, Crivello F, Tzourio-Mazoyer N, Fisher SE, Thompson PM, Francks C Mapping cortical brain asymmetry in 17,141 healthy individuals worldwide via the ENIGMA Consortium 2018 Proceedings of the National Academy of the United States of America 115(22):E5154-E5163 ΔSacchet is a member

Kambeitz J, Cabral C, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH, Zahn R, Serpa MH, Walter M, Falkai P, Koutsouleris N Reply to: Sample size, model robustness, and classification accuracy in diagnostic multivariate neuroimaging analyses 2018 Biological Psychiatry 84(11):e83-84

●Hamilton JP, ●Sacchet MD, Hjørnevik T, Chin FT, Shen B, Kämpe R, Park JH, Knutson BD, Williams LM, Borg N, Zaharchuk G, Camacho MC, Mackey S, Heilig M, Drevets W, Glover GH, Gambhir S, Gotlib IH Striatal dopamine deficits predict reductions in striatal functional connectivity in major depression: A concurrent 11C-raclopride positron emission tomography and functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation 2018 Translational Psychiatry 8(1):264 ●contributed equally

●Pines AR, ●Sacchet MD, Kullar M, Ma J, Williams LM Multi-unit relations among neural, self-report, and behavioral correlates of emotion regulation in comorbid depression and obesity 2018 Scientific Reports 8(1):14032 ●contributed equally

Petrov D, […] Sacchet MD, […] Thompson PM Deep learning for quality control of subcortical brain 3D shape models 2018 Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Shape in Medical Imaging Workshop – Proceedings 268-276

LeWinn KZ, Strigo IA, Connolly CG, Ho TC, Tymofiyeva O, Sacchet MD, Weng HY, Henje-Blom E, Simmons AN, Yang TT An exploratory examination of reappraisal success in depressed adolescents: preliminary evidence of functional differences in cognitive control brain regions 2018 Journal of Affective Disorders 240:155-164

Tymofiyeva O, Henje Blom E, Ho TC, LeWinn KZ, Connolly CG, Lin J, Lindqvist D, Wolkowitz OM, Sacchet MD, Epel ES, Han LKM, Yuan J, Bhandari S, Xu D, Yang TT High levels of mitochondrial DNA are associated with adolescent brain structural hypoconnectivity and increased anxiety but not depression 2018 Journal of Affective Disorders 240:155-164

Ellwood-Lowe ME, Hymphreys KL, Ordaz, SJ, Camacho CM, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Time-varying effects of income on hippocampal volume trajectories in adolescent girls 2018 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 30:41-50

Wu H, Miller KJ, Blumenfeld Z, Williams N, Ravikumar V, Lee K, Kakusa B, Sacchet MD, Wintermark M, Christoffel DJ, Rutt BK, Bronte-Stewart H, Knutson B, Malenka RC, Halpern C Closing the loop on impulsivity via nucleus accumbens delta-band activity in mice and man 2018 Proceedings of the National Academy of the United States of America 115(1):192-197

Williams LM, Pines A, Goldstein-Piekarski AN, Rosas LG, Kullar M, Sacchet MD, Gevaert O, Bailenson J, Lavori P, Dagum P, Wandell B, Correa C, Greenleaf W, Suppes T, Perry LM, Smyth JM, Lewis MA, Venditti EM, Snowden M, Simmons JM, Ma J The ENGAGE study: Integrating neuroimaging, virtual reality and smartphone sensing to understand self-regulation for managing depression and obesity in a precision medicine model 2018 Behaviour Research and Therapy 101:58-70

Gu M, Hurd R, Noeske R, Baltusis L, Hancock R, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH, Chin F, Spielman DM GABA editing with macromolecule suppression using an improved MEGA-SPECIAL sequence 2018 Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 79:41-47

●Ho TC, ●Sacchet MD, Connolly CG, Margulies DS, Tymofiyeva O, Paulus MP, Simmons AN, Gotlib IH, Yang TT Inflexible functional connectivity of the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex in adolescent major depressive disorder 2017 Neuropsychopharmacology 42:2434-2445 ●contributed equally

Zhu D, Riedel BC, Jahanshad N, Groenewold NA, Stein DJ, Gotlib IH, Sacchet MD, Dima D, Cole JH, Fu CHY, Walter H, Veer IM, Frodl T, Schmaal L, Veltman DJ, Thompson PM Classification of major depressive disorder via multi-site weighted Lasso model 2017 Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) – Proceedings 159-167

Petrov D, […] Sacchet MD, […] Thompson PM Machine learning for large-scale quality control of 3D shape models in neuroimaging 2017 Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (MLMI) Workshop 10541:371-378

Colich NL, Ho TC, Ellwood-Lowe M, Foland-Ross LC, Sacchet MD, LeMoult JL, Gotlib IH Like mother like daughter: Putamen activation as a mechanism underlying intergenerational risk for depression 2017 Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 12(9):1480-1489

●Davis EG, ●Humphreys KL, McEwen LM, Sacchet MD, Camacho MC, MacIsaac JL, Lin D, Kobor MS, Gotlib IH Accelerated DNA methylation age in adolescent girls: Associations with elevated diurnal cortisol and reduced hippocampal volume 2017 Translational Psychiatry 7:e1223 ●contributed equally

Singh Kajal D, Braun C, Mellinger J, Sacchet MD, Ruiz S, Fetz E, Birbaumer N, Sitaram R Learned control of inter-hemispheric connectivity: Effects on bimanual motor performance 2017 Human Brain Mapping 38:4353-4369

Kambeitz J, Cabral C, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH, Zahn R, Serpa MH, Walter M, Falkai P, Koutsouleris N Detecting neuroimaging biomarkers for depression: A meta-analysis of multivariate pattern recognition studies 2017 Biological Psychiatry 82(5):330-338

Schmaal L, […] Sacchet MD, […] for the ENIGMA major depressive disorder Working Group Cortical abnormalities in adults and adolescents with major depression based on brain scans from 20 cohorts worldwide in the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder Working Group 2017 Molecular Psychiatry 22(6):900-909

Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Myelination of the brain in major depressive disorder: An in vivo quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study 2017 Scientific Reports 7:2200

●Sacchet MD, ●Levy BJ, Hamilton JP, Maksimovskiy A, Hertel P, Anderson M, Joormann J, Wagner AD, Gotlib IH Cognitive and neural consequences of memory suppression in major depressive disorder 2017 Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 17(1):77-93 ●contributed equally

Zhu D, Li Q, Riedel B, Jahanshad N, Hibar DP, Veer IM, Walter H, Schmaal L, Veltman DJ, Grotegerd D, Dannlowski U, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH, Ye J, Thompson PM Large-scale classification of major depressive disorder via distributed Lasso 2017 Proceedings of SPIE－the International Symposium on Medical Information Processing and Analysis 101600Y

Sacchet MD, Camacho MC, Livermore EE, Thomas EAC, Gotlib IH Accelerated aging of the putamen in patients with major depressive disorder 2017 Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience 42(1):160010

Connolly CG, Ho TC, Henje Blom E, LeWinn KZ, Luna M, Mobayed NO, Sacchet MD, Tymofiyeva O, Weng HY, Paulus MP, Simmons AN, Yang TT Resting-state functional connectivity of the amygdala and longitudinal changes in depression severity in adolescent depression 2017 Journal of Affective Disorders 207:86-94

Tymofiyeva O, Connolly CG, Ho TC, Sacchet MD, Henje Blom E, LeWinn KZ, Xu D, Yang TT DTI-based connectome analysis of adolescents with major depressive disorder reveals hypoconnectivity of the right caudate 2017 Journal of Affective Disorders 207:18-25

Sacchet MD, Ho TC, Connolly CG, Tymofiyeva O, Lewinn KZ, Han LKM, Henje-Blom E, Tapert SF, Max JE, Frank GKW, Paulus MP, Simmons AN, Gotlib IH, Yang TT Large-scale hypoconnectivity between resting-state functional networks in unmedicated adolescent major depressive disorder 2016 Neuropsychopharmacology 41(12):2951-2960

Ellwood-Lowe ME, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH The application of neuroimaging to social inequity and language disparity: A cautionary examination 2016 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 22:1-8

Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Neurofeedback training for major depressive disorder: Recent developments and future directions 2016 Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 16(9):1003-1005

Hamilton JP, Glover GH, Bagarino E, Chang C, Mackey S, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Effects of salience-network-node neurofeedback training on affective biases in major depressive disorder 2016 Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 249:91-96

Henje Blom E, Connolly CG, Ho TC, LeWinn KZ, Sacchet MD, Timofiyeva O, Weng HY, Yang TT The neuroscience and context of adolescent depression 2016 Acta Paediatrica 105(4):358-365

Ho TC, Zhang H, Sacchet MD, Weng H, Connolly CG, Henje Blom E, Han LKM, Mobayed NO, Yang TT Fusiform gyrus dysfunction is associated with perceptual processing efficiency to emotional faces in adolescent depression: A model-based approach 2016 Frontiers in Psychology 7:40

Sacchet MD, Foland-Ross LC, Gotlib IH Imaging genetics of depression. In Bigos KL, Hariri AR, Weinberger DR (Eds.) 2016 Neuroimaging Genetics: Principles and practices. New York: Oxford University Press

●Henje Blom E, ●Han LKM, Connolly CG, Ho TC, Lin J, LeWinn KZ, Simmons AN, Sacchet MD, Mobayed N, Luna ME, Paulus M, Epel ES, Blackburn EH, Wolkowitz OM, Yang TT Peripheral telomere length and hippocampal volume in adolescents with major depressive disorder 2015 Translational Psychiatry 5:e676 ●contributed equally

Miller CH, Hamilton JP, Sacchet MD, Gotlib IH Meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging of major depressive disorder in youth 2015 JAMA Psychiatry 72(10):1045-53

●Foland-Ross LC, ●Sacchet MD, Prasad G, Gilbert B, Thompson PM, Gotlib IH Cortical thickness predicts the first onset of major depression in adolescence 2015 International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience 46:125-131 ●contributed equally

Sacchet MD, Livermore EE, Iglesias JE, Glover GH, Gotlib IH Subcortical volumes differentiate major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and remitted major depressive disorder 2015 Journal of Psychiatric Research 68:91-98

Sacchet MD, Prasad G, Foland-Ross LC, Thompson PM, Gotlib IH Support vector machine classification of major depressive disorder using diffusion-weighted neuroimaging and graph theory 2015 Frontiers in Psychiatry 6:21

Morelli SA, Sacchet MD, Zaki J Common and distinct neural correlates of personal and vicarious reward: A quantitative meta-analysis 2015 NeuroImage 112:244-253

Chen MC, Ferrari L, Sacchet MD, Foland-Ross LC, Gotlib IH, Fuller PM, Arrigoni E, Lu J Identification of a direct GABAergic pallidocortical pathway in rodents 2015 European Journal of Neuroscience 41(6):748-759

●Sacchet MD, ●LaPlante RA, Wan Q, Pritchett DL, Lee AKC, Hämäläinen M, Moore CI, Kerr CE, Jones SR Attention drives synchronization of alpha and beta rhythms between right inferior frontal and primary sensory neocortex 2015 Journal of Neuroscience 35(5):2074-2082 ●contributed equally

Sacchet MD, Prasad G, Foland-Ross LC, Joshi SH, Hamilton JP, Thompson PM, Gotlib IH Structural abnormality of the corticospinal tract in major depressive disorder 2014 Biology of Mood & Anxiety Disorders 4:8

Foland-Ross LC, Hamilton JP, Sacchet MD, Furman D, Sherdell L, Gotlib IH Activation of the medial prefrontal and posterior cingulate cortex during encoding of negative material predicts symptom worsening in major depression 2014 NeuroReport 25(5):324-329

Sacchet MD, Prasad G, Foland-Ross LC, Joshi SH, Hamilton JP, Thompson PM, Gotlib IH Characterizing white matter connectivity in major depressive disorder: Automated fiber quantification and maximum density paths 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 11:592-595

Sacchet MD, Prasad G, Foland-Ross LC, Thompson PM, Gotlib IH Elucidating brain connectivity networks in major depressive disorder using classification-based scoring 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 11:246-249

Capecelatro MR, Sacchet MD, Hitchcock P, Britton WB Major depression duration reduces appetitive word use: An elaborated verbal recall of emotional photographs 2013 Journal of Psychiatric Research 47(6):809-815

Sacchet MD, Knutson B Spatial smoothing systematically biases the localization of reward-related brain activity 2013 NeuroImage 66:270-277

Sacchet MD, Mellinger J, Braun C, Sitaram R, Birbaumer N, Fetz E Volitional control of neuromagnetic coherence 2012 Frontiers in Neuroscience 6:189

Wu CC, Sacchet MD, Knutson B Toward an affective neuroscience account of financial risk taking 2012 Frontiers in Neuroscience 6:159