Publications

Dwyer, P., Vukusic, S., Williams, Z. J., Saron, C. D., Rivera, S. M. (2022). “Neural Noise” in Auditory Responses in Young Autistic and Neurotypical Children. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-022-05797-4

Tang, S. J., Giri, S., Pahlavan, N., Han, S. H., Santos, E. R., Espinal, G., Aishworiya, R., Schneider, A., Hessl, D., Rivera, S. M., & Hagerman, R. J. (2022). Tophaceous gout of the nose in a male FMR1 premutation carrier. Clinical Case Reports, 10(11). https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6586

Dwyer, P., Takarae, Y., Zadeh, I., Rivera, S. M., & Saron, C. D. (2022). Multisensory integration and interactions across vision, hearing, and somatosensation in autism spectrum development and typical developmentNeuropsychologia, 108340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2022.108340

Dwyer, P., Takarae, Y., Zadeh, I., Rivera, S.M. and Saron, C.D. (2022). A Multidimensional Investigation of Sensory Processing in Autism: Parent- and Self-Report Questionnaires, Psychophysical Thresholds, and Event-Related Potentials in the Auditory and Somatosensory Modalities. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.811547

McLennan, Y.A., Famula, J.,McKenzie, F., Krawchuk, B. Kim, K., Clark, C., Mosconi, M.W., Hessl, D., Rivera, S.M., Simon, T., Tassone, F. and Hagerman, R.J. (2022). Prosaccade and Antisaccade Behavior in Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome Progression. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13449

Famula, J., Ferrer, E., Hagerman, R. J., Tassone, F., Schneider, A., Rivera, S. M., & Hessl, D. (2022). Neuropsychological Changes in FMR1 Premutation Carriers and Onset of Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders. doi.org/10.1186/s11689-022-09436-y

Wang, J. Y., Grigsby, J., Placido, D., Wei, H., Tassone, F., Kim, K., Hessl, D., Rivera, S. M., Hagerman, R. J. (2022). Clinical and Molecular Correlates of Abnormal Changes in the Cerebellum and Globus Pallidus in Fragile X Premutation. Frontiers in Neurology. doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.797649

Nordahl, C. W., Andrews, D. S., Dwyer, P., Waizbard-Bartov, E., Restrepo, B., Lee J. K., Heath, B., Saron, C., Rivera, S. M., Solomon, M., Ashwood, P., & Amaral, D. G. (2022). The Autism Phenome Project: Toward Identifying Clinically Meaningful Subgroups of Autism. Frontiers in Neuroscience. doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.786220

Dwyer, P., Ferrer, E., Saron, C. D., & Rivera, S. M. (2021). Exploring Sensory Subgroups in Typical Development and Autism Spectrum Development Using Factor Mixture Modelling. Journal of autism and developmental disorders. doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-05256-6

Zafarullah, M., Durbin-Johnson, B., Fourie, E., Hessel, D., Rivera, S. M., & Tassone, F. (2021). Metabolic Biomarkers are Associated with Area of the Pons in Fragile X Premutation Carriers at Risk for Developing FXTAS. Frontiers in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.691717

Dwyer, P., Wang, X., De Meo-Monteil, R., Hsieh, F., Saron, C. D., & Rivera, S. M. (2021). Using Clustering to Examine Inter-individual Variability in Topography of Auditory Event-Related Potentials in Autism and Typical Development. Brain topography, 34(5), 681–697. doi.org/10.1007/s10548-021-00863-z

Brown, H., Stahmer, A., Dwyer, P., & Rivera, S. M. (in press). Changing the story: How diagnosticians can support a neurodiversity perspective from the start. Autism. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613211001012

Wheeler, A. C., Gwaltney, A., Raspa, M., Okoniewski, K. C., Berry-Kravis, E., Botteron, K. N., Budimirovic, D., Hazlett, H. C., Hessl, D., Losh, M., Martin, G. E., Rivera, S. M., Roberts, J. E., & Bailey, D. B. (2021). Emergence of Developmental Delay in Infants and Toddlers With an FMR1 MutationPediatrics, e2020011528. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2020-011528

Dwyer, P., De Meo-Monteil, R., Saron, C. D., & Rivera, S. M. (2021). Effects of age on loudness-dependent auditory ERPs in young autistic and typically-developing children. Neuropscychologia. doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.107837

Zafarullah, M., Palczewski, G., Rivera, S. M., Hessl, D. R., & Tassone, F. (2020). Metabolic profiling reveals dysregulated lipid metabolism and potential biomarkers associated with the development and progression of fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS). FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology34(12), 16676–16692. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202001880R

Wang, J.Y., Danial, M., Soleymanzadeh, C., Kim, B., Xia, Y., Kim, K., Tassone, F., Hagerman, R.J., Rivera, S.M. (2020). Cortical gyrification and its relationships with molecular measures and cognition in children with the FMR1 premutation. Sci Rep10, 16059 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73040-0

Dwyer, P.D., Saron, C.D. and Rivera, S.M. (2020). Identification of Longitudinal Sensory Subtypes in Typical Development and Autism Spectrum Development Using Growth Mixture ModelingResearch in Autism Spectrum Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101645

Rivera, S. M., Roberts, J. A., Wheeler. A. C., & Hagerman R.J. (2020). My Baby Has Just been Diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome What Is There to Know?  In R. J. Hagerman & P. J. Hagerman (Eds.), Fragile X Syndrome and Premutation Disorders: New Developments and Treatments (pp. 99-111). Riverside Publishing Solutions.

Gaigg, S.B., Krug, M.K., Solomon, M., Roestorf, A., Derwent, C., Anns, S., Bowler, D.M., Rivera, S., Nordahl, C.W. and Jones, E.J.H. (2020). Eye-tracking reveals absent repetition learning across the autism spectrum: Evidence from a passive viewing task. Autism Research, 13: 1929-1946. https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.2368

Zafarullah, M., Tang, H.T., Johnson, B.D., Fourie, F., Hessel, D., Rivera, S.M., Tassone, F. (2020). FMR1 Locus Isoforms: Potential Biomarker Candidates in Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS).  Sci Rep. 10, 11099 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67946-y

Dwyer, P.D, Wang, Xiaodong, De Meo-Monteil, Rosanna, Hsieh, Fushing, Saron, C.D. and Rivera, S.M. (2020.) Defining clusters of young autistic and typically developing children based on loudness-dependent auditory electrophysiological responses. Molecular Autism, 1148. doi.org/10.1186/s13229-020-00352-3

Fourie, E., Palser, E. R., Pokorny, J. J., Neff, M., & Rivera, S. M. (2020). Neural Processing and Production of Gesture in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder. Frontiers in Psychology10, 3045. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.03045

Potter, L. A., Scholze, D. A., Biag, H. M. B., Schneider, A., Chen, Y., Nguyen, D. V, Rajaratnam, A., Rivera, S.M., … Hagerman, R. J. (2019). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Sertraline in Young Children With Autism Spectrum DisorderFrontiers in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00810

Chernenok, M., Burris, J. L., Owen, E., & Rivera, S. M. (2019). Impaired Attention Orienting in Young Children With Fragile X SyndromeFrontiers in Psychology10, 1567. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01567

Wang, J.Y., Hessl, D.L., Tassone, F., Kim, K., Hagerman, R.J. and Rivera S.M.(2019). Interaction between Ventricular Expansion and Structural Changes in the Corpus Callosum and Putamen in Males with FMR1 Normal and Premutation AllelesNeurobiology of Aging. doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2019.09.009

Burris, J. L., Chernenok, M., Bussey, T. R., & Rivera, S. M. (2019). Emotional Development in the Context of Developmental Disorders. In V. LoBue, K. Pérez-Edgar, & K. A. Buss (Eds.), Handbook of Emotional Development(pp. 749–766). Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17332-6_27

Biag, H.M.B., Potter, L.A., Wilkins, V., Afzal, S., Rosvall, A., Salcedo-Arellano, M.J., Rajaratnam, A., Manzano-Nunez, R., Schneider, A., Tassone F., Rivera, S.M., Hagerman, R.J. Metformin treatment in young children with fragile X syndromeMol Genet Genomic Med. 2019;e956. https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.956

De Meo‐Monteil, R. , Nordahl, C. W., Amaral, D. G., Rogers, S. J., Harootonian, S. K., Martin, J. , Rivera, S. M. and Saron, C. D. (2019), Differential Altered Auditory Event‐Related Potential Responses in Young Boys on the Autism Spectrum With and Without Disproportionate Megalencephaly. Autism Research. doi: 10.1002/aur.2137

Al Olaby, R.R., Tang, H-T., Durbin-Johnson, B., Schneider, A., Hessl, D., Rivera, S.M., and Tassone, F. (2018). Assessment of molecular measures in non-FXTAS male premutation carriers. Frontiers in Genetics, 9, 302. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00302

Famula, J.L., McKenzie, F., McLennan, Y.A., Grigsby, J., Tassone, F., Hessl, D.R., Rivera, S.M., Cerdeño, V.M., and Hagerman, R.J. (2018). Presence of middle cerebellar peduncle sign in asymptomatic FMR1 premutation carriers without tremor and ataxia. Frontiers in Neurology, 9, 695. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00695

Shelton, A.L., Wang, J.Y., Fourie, E., Tassone, F., Chen, A., Frizzi, L., Hagerman R.J., Ferrer, E., Hessl, D.R., and Rivera, S.M. (2018). Middle cerebellar peduncle width- A novel MRI biomarker for FXTAS? Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12, 379doi: 10.3389/fnins.2018.00379

Koo, S. H., Kim, G., Rivera, S.M., Pan, T., & Fong, D. (2018). Wearable technology design for autism spectrum disorders. Archives of Design Research, 31(1), 37-55. doi: 10.15187/adr.2018.02.31.1.37

Rivera, S.M. (2018). Fragile X Syndrome. In M. Bornstein (Ed.). The SAGE encyclopedia of lifespan human development (pp. 899-901). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications Ltd. doi: 10.4135/9781506307633.n335.

Shickman, R., Famula, J., Tassone, F., Leehey, M., Ferrer, E., Rivera, S.M. and Hessl, D. (2018), Age- and CGG repeat-related slowing of manual movement in fragile X carriers: A prodrome of fragile X-associated tremor ataxia syndrome? Movement Disorders. doi:10.1002/mds.27314

Pokorny, J.J., Hatt, N.V., Rogers, S.J., and Rivera, S.M. (2017). What are you doing with that object? Comparing the neural responses of action understanding in adolescents with and without autism​. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s10803-017-3338-3​

Burris, J.L., Barry-Anwar, R.A., and Rivera, S.M. (2017). An eye tracking investigation of attentional biases towards affect in young children. Developmental Psychology. doi: 10.1037/dev0000345

Wang, J.Y., Trivedi, A.M., Carrillo, N.R., Yang, J., Schneider, A., Giulivi, C., Adams, P., Tassone, F., Kim, K., Rivera, S.M., Lubarr, N., Wu, C., Irwin, R.W., Brinton, R.D., Olichney, J.M., Rogawski, M.A., and Hagerman, R.J. (2017). Open-label allopregnanolone treatment of men with fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndromeNeurotherapeutics. doi: 10.1007/s13311-017-0555-6

Rivera, S.M., Carlson, S.M., and Zelazo, P.D. (2017). Introduction to special issue: Current perspectives on neuroplasticity. Cognitive Development, 42, 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cogdev.2017.05.003
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Yoo, K.H., Burris, J.L., Gaul, K.N., Hagerman, R.J., Rivera, S.M. (2017). Low-dose sertraline improves receptive language in children with fragile X Syndrome when eye tracking methodology is used to measure treatment outcomeJournal of Psychology and Clinical Psychiatry 7(6): 00465. doi: 10.15406/jpcpy.2017.07.00465

Burris, J.L., Barry-Anwar, R.A., Sims, R.N., Tassone, F., Hagerman, R.J. and Rivera, S.M. (2017). Children with fragile X syndrome display threat-specific biases toward emotion.  Biological Psychiatry. doi: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2017.06.003

Barry, R., Burris, J., Graf Estes, K., and Rivera, S.M. (2017). Caregivers and strangers: The influence of familiarity on gaze following and learning. Infant Behavior & Development, 46, 46–58. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh. 2016.11.005 

Jiraanont, P., Sweha, S., Al Olabi, R.R., Silva, M., Tang, H. Durbin-Johnson, B.  Schneider, A. , Espinala, .M.., Hagerman, P.J. Rivera, S.M., Hessl, D., Hagerman, R.J., Chutabhakdikul, N., and Tassone, F. (2017).  Clinical and molecular correlates in fragile X premutation females. Neurological Science, 7, 49-56. doi: 10.1016/j.ensci. 2017.04.003

Wang, J.Y., Hessl, D.R., Hagerman, R.J., Simon, T.J., Tassone, F., Ferrer, E. and Rivera, S.M. (2017). Abnormal trajectories in cerebellum and brainstem volumes in carriers of the fragile X premutation. Neurobiology of Aging, 55, 11-19. 

Gossett , A., Sansone, S., Schneider, A., Johnston, C., Hagerman, R.J., Tassone, F., Rivera,  S.M., Seritan, A., and Hessl, D. (2016).  Psychiatric disorders among women with the fragile X premutation without children affected by fragile X syndrome.  American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 171(8), 1139-1147. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32496

Wang, J.Y., Ngo, M.N., Hessl, D., Hagerman, R.J., and Rivera, S.M. (2016). Robust machine learning-based correction on automatic segmentation of the cerebellum and brainstem. PLOS One, 11(5).

Schneider, A., Johnston, C.K., Tassone, F., Sansone, S., Hagerman, R., Rivera, S.M., Hessl, D. (2016). Broad autism spectrum and obsessive compulsive symptoms in adults with the fragile X premutation.
The Clinical Neuropsychologist, doi: 10.1080/13854046.2016.1189536.

Manera, V., Iani, F., Bourgeois, J., Haman, M., Okruszek, L., Rivera, S.M., Robert, P., Schilbach, L., Sievers, E., Verfaille, K., Vogeley, K., von der Lühe, T., Willems, S., and Becchio, C. (2015). The multilingual CID-5: A new tool to study the perception of communicative interactions in different languages. Frontiers in Psychology, 6:1724.

Barry, R.A., Graf Estes, K., and Rivera, S.M. (2015). Domain general learning: Infants use social and non-social cues when learning object statisticsFrontiers in Psychology, 6(551).

Pokorny, J.J, Hatt, N.V, Colombi, C, Vivanti, G, Rogers, S.J, and Rivera, S.M. (2015). The Action Observation System when Observing Hand Actions in Autism and Typical DevelopmentAutism Research, 8(3):284-296.

Wong, L, Tassone, F, Rivera, S,M., and Simon,, T. (2015). Temporal dynamics of attentional selection in adult male carriers of the fragile X premutation allele and adult controlsFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 9(37).

Gallego, P.K., Burris, J.L., and Rivera, S.M. (2014). Visual motion processing deficits in infants with the fragile X premutationJournal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 6(29).

Grisby, J., Cornish, K., Hocking, D., Kraan, D., Olichney, J., Rivera, S.M., Schneider, A., Sherman, S., Wang, J., and Yang, J. (2014). The cognitive neuropsychological phenotype of carriers of the FMR1 premutationJournal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 6(28).

Kim, S., Tassone, F., Simon, T., and Rivera, S.M. (2014). Altered neural activity in the ‘when’ pathway during temporal processing in fragile X premutation carriersBehavioural Brain Research.

Leow, A., Harvey, D., Goodrich-Hunsaker, N., GadElkarim, J., Kumar, A., Zhan, L., Rivera, S.M., and Simon, T (2014). Altered structural brain connectome in young adult fragile X premutation carriersHuman Brain Mapping.

Wong, L, Goodrich-Hunsaker, N, McLennan, Y, Tassone, F, Zhang, M, Rivera, S.M., and Simon, T (2014). Eye Movements Reveal Impaired Inhibitory Control in Adult Male Fragile X Premutation Carriers Asymptomatic for FXTASNeuropsychology, 28(4):571-584.

Wong, L, Goorich-Hunsaker, N, McLennan, Y, Tassone, F, Zhang, M, and Rivera, S (2014). A cross-sectional analysis of orienting of visuospatial attention in child and adult carriers of the fragile X premutation.
Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 6:45.

Leigh, M, Nguyen, D, Mu, Y, Winarni, T, Schneider, A, Chechi, T, Polussa, J, Doucet, P, Tassone, F, Rivera, S, Hessl, D, and Hagerman, R (2013). A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of minocycline in children and adolescents with fragile X syndromeJournal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 34(3):147-155.

Owen, E, Baumgartner, H, and Rivera, S (2013). Using infrared eye-tracking to explore ordinal numerical processing in toddlers with fragile X syndromeJournal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 5(1):1 doi: 10.1186/1866-1955-5-1.

Schneider, A, Seritan, A, Tassone, F, Rivera, S, Hagerman, R, and Hessl, D (2013). Psychiatric features in high-functioning adult brothers with fragile X spectrum disorders. The Primary Care Companion, 15(2).

Kim, S.Y., Hashimoto, R, Tassone, F, Simon, TJ, and Rivera, SM (2013). Altered neural activity of magnitude estimation processing in adults with the fragile X premutationJournal of Psychiatric Research, 47:1909-1916.

Wang, J, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2013). A Multimodal Imaging Analysis of Subcortical Gray Matter in Fragile X Premutation Carriers Movement Disorders, doi: 10.1002/mds.25473 [epub ahead of print].

Wang, J, Hessl, D, Schneider, A, Tassone, F, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2013). Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: Influence of the FMR1 gene on motor fiber tracts in males with normal and premulation alleles. JAMA Neurology:1-8 doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.2934. [Epub ahead of print].

Kim, S, Burris, J, Bassal, F, Koldewyn, K, Chattarji, S, Tassone, F, Hessl, D, and Rivera, S (2012). Fear-specific amygdala function in children and adolescents on the fragile X spectrum: A dosage response of the FMR1 geneCerebral Cortex, doi:10.1093/cercor/bhs341.

Wang, J, Hessl, D, Hagerman, R, Tassone, F, and Rivera, S (2012). Age-dependent structural connectivity effects in fragile X premutation. Archives of Neurology, 69(4):482-489.

Wang, J, Hessl, D, Iwahashi, C, Cheung, K, Schneider, A, Hagerman, R, Hagerman, P, and Rivera, S (2012). Influence of the fragile X mental retardation (FMR1) gene on the brain and working memory in men with normal FMR1 alleles. Neuroimage, 65(2013):288–298.

Wang, J, Koldewyn, K, Hashimoto, R, Schneider, A, Le, L, Tassone, F, Cheung, K, Hagerman, P, Hessl, D, and Rivera, S (2012). Male carriers of the FMR1 premutation show altered hippocampal-prefrontal function during memory encodingFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 6(297):1-13.

Winarni T, Chonchaiya, W, Adams, E, Au, J, Mu, Y, Rivera, S, Nguyen, D, and Hagerman, R (2012). Sertraline may improve language developmental trajectory in young children with fragile X syndrome: A retrospective chart review. Autism Research and Treatment, 104317:1-8.

Wong, L, Goodrich-­‐Hunsaker, N, McLennan, Y, Tassone, F, Harvey, D, Rivera, S, and Simon, T (2012). Young adult male carriers of the Fragile X premutation (fXPCs) exhibit genetically modulated impairments in visuospatial tasks controlled for psychomotor speedJournal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 4(1):1-12.

Farzin, F, Rivera, S, and Whitney, D (2011). Time Crawls: The temporal Resolution of infants' visual attention. Psychological Science, 22(8):1004-1010.

Farzin, F, Rivera, S, and Whitney, D (2011). Resolution of spatial and temporal visual attention in infants with fragile X syndromeBrain, 134(11):3355–3368.

Goodrich-Hunsaker, N, Wong, L, McLenna, Y, Tassone, F, Harvey, D, Rivera, S, and Simon, T (2011). Adult female fragile X premutation carriers exhibit age- and CGG repeat length-related impairments on an attentional-based enumeration taskFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5(63).

Goodrich-Hunsaker, N, Wong, L, McLenna, Y, Tassone, F, Harvey, T, Rivera, S, and Simon, T (2011). Enhanced manual and oral motor reaction time in young adult female fragile X premutation carriers. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 21(1-5).

Goodrich-Hunsaker, N, Wong, L, McLennan, Y, Srivastava, S, Tassone, F, Harvey, D, Rivera, S, and Simon, T (2011). Young adult female fragile X premutation carriers show age- and genetically-modulated cognitive impairments. Brain and Cognition, 75(3):255-260.

Hashimoto, R, Backer, K, Tasonne, F, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2011). An fMRI study of the prefrontal activity during the performance of a working memory task in premutation carriers of the fragile X mental retardation 1 gene with and without fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS). Journal of Psychiatric Research, 45(1):36-43.

Hashimoto, R, Javan, A, Tassone, F, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2011). A voxel-based morphometry study of grey matter loss in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome. Brain, 134(3):863-878.

Hashimoto, R, Srivastava, S, Tassone, F, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2011). Diffusion tensor imaging in male premutation carriers of the fragile X mental retardation gene. Movement Disorders, 26(7):1329-1336.

Hessl, D, Wang, J, Schneider, A, Koldewyn, K, Le, L, Iwahashi, C, Tassone, F, Hagerman, P, and Rivera, S (2011). Decreased fragile X mental retardation protein expression underlies amygdala dysfunction in carriers of the fragile X premutation. Biological Psychiatry, 70(9):859-865.

Koldewyn, K, Whitney, D, and Rivera, S (2011). Neural correlates of coherent and biological motion perception in autism. Developmental Science, 14(5):1075-1088.

Selmeczy, D, Koldewyn, K, Wang, J, Lee, A, Harvey, D, Hessl, D, Tassone, F, Adams, P, Hagerman, R, Hagerman, P, and Rivera, S (2011). Investigation of amygdala volume in men with the fragile X premutation. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 5(4):285-294.

Adams, P, Adams, J, Nguyen, D, Hessl, D, Brunberg, J, Tassone, F, Zhang, W, Koldewyn, K, Rivera, S, Grigsby, J, Zhang, L, Decarli, C, Hagerman, P, and Hagerman, R (2010). Psychological symptoms correlate with reduced hippocampal volume in fragile X premutation carriers. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 153B(3):775–785.

Farzin, F and Rivera, S (2010). Dynamic object representations in infants with and without fragile X syndrome. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2:4-12.

Farzin, F, Rivera, S, and Whitney, D (2010). Spatial resolution of conscious visual perception in infants. Psychological Science, 21(10):1502-1509.

Rivera, S, Stebbins, G, and Grigsby, J (2010). Radiological findings in FXTAS. In F. Tassone and E. Berry-Kravis (Eds), The Fragile X Tremor Ataxia Syndrome. New York: Springer.

Utari, A, Chonchaiya, W, Rivera, S, Schneider, A, Hagerman, R, Faradz, S, Ethnell, I, and Nguyen, D (2010). Side effects of minocycline treatment in patients with fragile X syndrome and exploration of outcome measures. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 115(5):433-443.

Bourgeois, J, Coffey, S, Rivera, S, Hessl, D, Gane, L, Tassone, F, Greco, C, Finucane, B, Nelson, L, Berry-Kravis, E, Grigsby, J, Hagerman, P, and Hagerman, R (2009). A review of fragile X premutation disorders: expanding the psychiatric perspective. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 70(6):852-862.

Charles, E and Rivera, S (2009). Object permanence and method of disappearance: looking measures further contradict reaching measures. Developmental Science, 12(6):991-1006.

Corbett, B, Carmean, V, Ravizza, S, Wendelken, C, Henry, M, Carter, C, and Rivera, S (2009). A functional and structural study of emotion and face processing in children with autism. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 173(3):196-205.

Farzin, F, Charles, E, and Rivera, S (2009). Development of multimodal numerical processing in infancy. Infancy, 14(5):563-578.

Farzin, F, Rivera, S, and Hessl, D (2009). Brief report: Visual processing of faces in individuals with fragile X syndrome: An eye tracking study. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 39(6):946-952.

Farzin, F, Rivera, S, and Whitney, D (2009). Holistic crowding of Mooney faces. Journal of Vision, 9(6):1-15.

Koldewyn, K, Whitney, D, and Rivera, S (2009). The psychophysics of visual motion and global form processing in autism. Brain, 133(2):599-610.

Losin, E, Rivera, S, O’Hare, E, Sowell, E, and Pinter, J (2009). Abnormal fMRI activation pattern during story listening in Down syndrome. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, , 114(5):369–380.

Farzin, F, Whitney, D, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2008). Contrast detection in infants with fragile X syndrome. Vision Research, 48(13):1471-1478.

Hagerman, R, Rivera, S, and Hagerman, P (2008). The fragile X family of disorders: A model for autism and targeted treatments. Current Pediatric Reviews, 4(1):40-52.

Koldewyn, K, Hessl, D, Adams, J, Tassone, F, Hagerman, P, Hagerman, R, and Rivera, S (2008). Reduced hippocampal activation during recall is associated with elevated FMR1 mRNA and psychiatric symptoms in men with the fragile X premutation. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 2(2):105-116.

Rivera, S and Reiss, A (2008). From genes to brain to behavior: The case of fragile X Syndrome. In: Neuroimaging in Developmental Clinical Neuroscience., ed. by J. Rumsey & M. Ernst. Cambridge University Press.

Adams, J, Adams, P, Nguyen, D, Brunberg, J, Tassone, F, Zhang, W, Koldewyn, K, Rivera, S, Grigsby, J, Zhang, L, DeCarli, C, Hagerman, P, and Hagerman, R (2007). Volumetric brain changes in females with fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS). Neurology, 69(9):851-859.

Hessl, D, Rivera, S, Koldewyn, K, Cordeiro, L, Adams, J, Tassone, F, Hagerman, P, and Hagerman, R (2007). Amygdala dysfunction in men with the fragile X premutation. Brain, 130(2):404-416.

Nordahl, C, Dierker, D, Mostafavi, I, Schumann, C, Rivera, S, Amaral, D, and Van Essen, D (2007). Cortical folding abnormalities in autism revealed by surface-based morphometry. Journal of Neuroscience, 27(43):11725-11735.

Rivera, S and Zawaydeh, A (2007). Word comprehension facilitates object individuation in 10- and 11-month-old infantsBrain Research, 1146:146-157.

Simon, T and Rivera, S (2007). Neuroanatomical Approaches to the Study of Mathematical Ability and Disability. In: Why is Math So Hard for Some Children? The Nature and Origins of Mathematical Learning Difficulties and Disabilities., ed. by D.B. Berch & M.M.M. Mazzocco. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD.

Cohen, S, Masyn, K, Adams, J, Hessl, D, Rivera, S, Tassone, F, Brunberg, J, DeCarli, C, Zhang, L, Cogswell, J, Loesch, D, Leehey, M, Grigsby, J, Hagerman, P, and Hagerman, R (2006). Molecular and imaging correlates of the fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome. Neurology, 67(8):1426-1431.

Rivera, S and Koldewyn, K (2005). Unraveling the mystery of motion perception impairments in autism: Some further considerations. Current Psychology of Cognition, 23(1-2):189-197.

Rivera, S, Reiss, A, Eckert, M, and Menon, V (2005). Developmental changes in mental arithmetic: Evidence for increased functional specialization in the left inferior parietal cortex. Cerebral Cortex, 15(5):1779-1790.

Williams, S, Rivera, S, and Reiss, A (2005). Functional MRI of working memory in pediatric head injury: A longitudinal case study. Brain Injury, 19(7):549-553.

Hessl, D, Rivera, S, and Reiss, A (2004). The neuroanatomy and neuroendocrinology of fragile X syndrome. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 10(1):17-24.

Langer, J, Rivera, S, Schesinger, M, and Wakeley, A (2002). Early Cognitive Development: Ontogeny and Phylogeny. Handbook of Developmental Psychology.

Menon, V, Mackenzie, K, Rivera, S, and Reiss, A (2002). Prefrontal cortex involvement in processing incorrect arithmetic equations: Evidence from event-related fMRI. Human Brain Mapping, 16(2):119-130.

Rivera, S, Menon, V, White, C, Glaser, B, and Reiss, A (2002). Functional brain activation during arithmetic processing in females with fragile X syndrome is related to FMR-1 protein expression. Human Brain Mapping, 16(4):206-218.

Menon, V, Rivera, S, White, C, Eliez, S, Glover, G, and Reiss, A (2000). Functional optimization of arithmetic processing in perfect performers. Cognitive Brain Research, 9(3):343-345.

Menon, V, Rivera, S, White, C, Glover, G, and Reiss, A (2000). Dissociating prefrontal and parietal cortex activation during arithmetic processing. Neuroimage, 12(4):357-365.

Wakeley, A, Rivera, S, and Langer, J (2000). Can young infants add and subtract? Child Development, 71(6):1525-1534.

Rivera, S, Wakeley, A, and Langer, J (1999). The drawbridge phenomenon: representational reasoning or perceptual preference? Developmental Psychology, 35(2):427-435.