Lab Publications

Schmitt, LM; Nelson, M; Shaffer, RC; Erickson, CA. A near normal distribution of IQ in Fragile X Syndrome. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14:23058.

Ethridge, LE; Pedapati, EV; Schmitt, LM; Norris, JE; Auger, E; De Stefano, LA; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA. Validating brain activity measures as reliable indicators of individual diagnostic group and genetically mediated sub-group membership Fragile X Syndrome. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14:22982.

Reisinger, DL; Goodwin, MS; Horn, PS; Schmitt, LM; Coffman, MC; Shaffer, RC. Examining the feasibility and utility of heart rate variability on intervention outcomes targeting emotion regulation in autism: a brief report. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14:15409.

Coffman, M; Wells, M; Schmitt, LM; Reisinger, DL; Horn, PS; Shaffer, RC. Telehealth regulating together pilot trial: emotion regulation intervention for autistic children and adolescents. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2024; 15:1401148.

Erickson, CA; Perez-Cano, L; Pedapati, EV; Painbeni, E; Bonfils, G; Schmitt, LM; Sachs, H; Nelson, M; De Stefano, L; Westerkamp, G; Issachar, G; Blaettler, T; Hyvelin, JM; Durham, LA. Safety, Tolerability, and EEG-Based Target Engagement of STP1 (PDE3,4 Inhibitor and NKCC1 Antagonist) in a Randomized Clinical Trial in a Subgroup of Patients with ASD. Biomedicines. 2024; 12:1430.

Liu, R; Pedapati, EV; Schmitt, LM; Shaffer, RC; Smith, EG; Dominick, KC; DeStefano, LA; Westerkamp, G; Horn, P; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA. Reliability of resting-state electrophysiology in fragile X syndrome. Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry. 2023; 9:100070.

Schmitt, LM; Smith, EG; Pedapati, EV; Horn, PS; Will, M; Lamy, M; Barber, L; Trebley, J; Meyer, K; Heiman, M; West, KH J; Hughes, P; Ahuja, S; Erickson, CA. Results of a phase Ib study of SB-121, an investigational probiotic formulation, a randomized controlled trial in participants with autism spectrum disorder. Scientific Reports. 2023; 13:5192.

Straub, D; Schmitt, LM; Boggs, AE; Horn, PS; Dominick, KC; Gross, C; Erickson, CA. A sensitive and reproducible qRT-PCR assay detects physiological relevant trace levels of FMR1 mRNA in individuals with Fragile X syndrome. Scientific Reports. 2023; 13:3808.

Rahmatullah, N; Schmitt, LM; De Stefano, L; Post, S; Robledo, J; Chaudhari, GR; Pedapati, E; Erickson, CA; Portera-Cailliau, C; Goel, A. Hypersensitivity to Distractors in Fragile X Syndrome from Loss of Modulation of Cortical VIP Interneurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 2023; 43:8172-8188.

Wells, MR; Coffman, MC; Schmitt, LM; Reisinger, D; Horn, P; Shaffer, R. 6.30 Regulating Together: Improvements in Youth With ASD and Emotion Dysregulation Enrolled in Virtual Intervention. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023; 62:s295.

Qu’d, D; Schmitt, LM; Leston, A; Harris, JR; Slavotinek, A; Riddle, I; Brightman, DS; Simpson, BN. Behavioral and neuropsychiatric challenges across the lifespan in individuals with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome. Frontiers in Genetics. 2023; 14:1116919.

Kang, S; Jones, A; Shaffer, RC; Erickson, CA; Schmitt, LM. Developing improved outcome measures in FXS: Key stakeholder feedback. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2023; 137:104502.

Shaffer, RC; Schmitt, LM; Reisinger, DL; Coffman, M; Horn, P; Goodwin, MS; Mazefsky, C; Randall, S; Erickson, C. Regulating Together: Emotion Dysregulation Group Treatment for ASD Youth and Their Caregivers. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2023; 53:1942-1962.

Shaffer, RC; Reisinger, DL; Schmitt, LM; Lamy, M; Dominick, KC; Smith, EG; Coffman, MC; Esbensen, AJ. Systematic Review: Emotion Dysregulation in Syndromic Causes of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023; 62:518-557.

Jones, A; Kang, S; Shaffer, RC; Erickson, CA; Schmitt, LM. Behavioral inflexibility in fragile X syndrome: Accounts from caregivers and self-advocates. Frontiers in Psychology. 2023; 14:1118652.

Norris, JE; Schmitt, LM; De Stefano, LA; Pedapati, EV; Erickson, CA; Sweeney, JA; Ethridge, LE. Neuropsychiatric feature-based subgrouping reveals neural sensory processing spectrum in female FMR1 premutation carriers: A pilot study. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 2023; 17:898215.

Schmitt, LM; Arzuaga, AL; Dapore, A; Duncan, J; Patel, M; Larson, JR; Erickson, CA; Sweeney, JA; Ragozzino, ME. Parallel learning and cognitive flexibility impairments between Fmr1 knockout mice and individuals with fragile X syndrome. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 2023; 16:1074682.

Schmitt, LM; Li, J; Liu, R; Horn, PS; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA; Pedapati, EV. Altered frontal connectivity as a mechanism for executive function deficits in fragile X syndrome. Molecular Autism. 2022; 13:47.

Norris, JE; Destefano, LA; Schmitt, LM; Pedapati, EV; Erickson, CA; Sweeney, JA; Ethridge, LE. Hemispheric Utilization of Alpha Oscillatory Dynamics as a Unique Biomarker of Neural Compensation in Females with Fragile X Syndrome. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 2022; 13:3389-3402.

Boggs, AE; Schmitt, LM; McLane, RD; Adayev, T; LaFauci, G; Horn, PS; Dominick, KC; Gross, C; Erickson, CA. Optimization, validation and initial clinical implications of a Luminex-based immunoassay for the quantification of Fragile X Protein from dried blood spots. Scientific Reports. 2022; 12:5617.

Jonak, CR; Pedapati, EV; Schmitt, LM; Assad, SA; Sandhu, MS; DeStefano, L; Ethridge, L; Razak, KA; Sweeney, JA; Binder, DK; Erickson, CA. Baclofen-associated neurophysiologic target engagement across species in fragile X syndrome. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders. 2022; 14:52.

Pedapati, EV; Schmitt, LM; Ethridge, LE; Miyakoshi, M; Sweeney, JA; Liu, R; Smith, E; Shaffer, RC; Dominick, KC; Gilbert, DL; Binder, DK; Lamy, M; Axford, M; Erickson, CA. Neocortical localization and thalamocortical modulation of neuronal hyperexcitability contribute to Fragile X Syndrome. Communications Biology. 2022; 5:442.

Jones, MZ; Kang, S; Blank, E; Coffman, M; Reisinger, DL; Schmitt, L; Randall, SC; Shaffer, RC; Lamy, M. 3.28 Diverse Experiences During Regulating Together Emotion Dysregulation Treatment. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2022; 61:s236-s237.

Pedapati, E; Ethridge, L; Sweeney, J; Miyakoshi, M; Schmitt, L; Liu, R; Wu, S; Gilbert, D; Horn, P; Erickson, CA. THALAMOCORTICAL DYSRHYTHMIA AS A UNIFYING MODEL OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC AND NEUROSENSORY DYSFUNCTION IN FRAGILE X SYNDROME. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2022; 61:s275-s276.

Schmitt, LM; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA; Shaffer, R. Brief Report: Feasibility of the Probabilistic Reversal Learning Task as an Outcome Measure in an Intervention Trial for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2022; 52:4191-4199.

Schmitt, LM; Dominick, KC; Liu, R; Pedapati, EV; Ethridge, LE; Smith, E; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA. Evidence for Three Subgroups of Female FMR1 Premutation Carriers Defined by Distinct Neuropsychiatric Features: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 2022; 15:797546.

Smith, EG; Pedapati, EV; Liu, R; Schmitt, LM; Dominick, KC; Shaffer, RC; Sweeney, JA; Erickson, CA. Sex differences in resting EEG power in Fragile X Syndrome. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2021; 138:89-95.

Wink, LK; Reisinger, DL; Horn, P; Shaffer, RC; O'Brien, K; Schmitt, L; Dominick, KR; Pedapati, EV; Erickson, CA. Brief Report: Intranasal Ketamine in Adolescents and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder-Initial Results of a Randomized, Controlled, Crossover, Pilot Study. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2021; 51:1392-1399.

Miyakoshi, M; Schmitt, LM; Erickson, CA; Sweeney, JA; Pedapati, EV. Can We Push the "Quasi-Perfect Artifact Rejection " Even Closer to Perfection?. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics. 2021; 14:597079.

Coffman, MC; Shaffer, RC; Schmitt, LM; Dominick, KC; Pedapati, E; Wang, A; Berry-Kravis, E; Tartaglia, N; Erickson, CA. Examination of Correlates to Health-Related Quality of Life in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome. Brain Sciences. 2020; 10:E213.

Fitzpatrick, SE; Schmitt, LM; Adams, R; Pedapati, EV; Wink, LK; Shaffer, RC; Sage, J; Weber, JD; Dominick, KC; Erickson, CA. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) in Fragile X Syndrome. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2020; 50:1056-1063.

Satterstrom, FK; Kosmicki, JA; Wang, J; Breen, MS; De Rubeis, S; An, J; Peng, M; Collins, R; Grove, J; Klei, L; Sanders, SJ; Roeder, K; Daly, MJ; Buxbaum, JD. Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism. Cell. 2020; 180:568-584.e23.

Shaffer, RC; Schmitt, L; Thurman, AJ; Abbeduto, L; Hong, M; Pedapati, E; Dominick, K; Sweeney, J; Erickson, C. The Relationship between Expressive Language Sampling and Clinical Measures in Fragile X Syndrome and Typical Development. Brain Sciences. 2020; 10:E66.

Schmitt, LM; Wang, J; Pedapati, EV; Thurman, AJ; Abbeduto, L; Erickson, CA; Sweeney, JA. A neurophysiological model of speech production deficits in fragile X syndrome. Brain Communications. 2020; 2:fcz042.