Ashley Clare Parr, PhD

Ashley Clare Parr, PhD

she/her

Faculty, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Laboratory of Neurocognitive Development

Publications

Parr AC, Calabro F, Tervo-Clemmens B, Larsen B, Foran W, Luna B. Contributions of dopamine-related basal ganglia neurophysiology to the developmental effects of incentives on inhibitory control. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2022; 54. PMID: 35344773. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101100

Parr AC, Calancie O, Coe B, Khan S, Munoz D. Impulsivity and emotional dysregulation predict choice behavior during a mixed-strategy game in adolescents with borderline personality disorder. Front Neurosci.: Decision Neuroscience. 2022. PMID: 35237117. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.667399

Parr AC, Riek H, Coe B, Pari G, Masellis M, Marras C, Munoz D. Genetic variation in the dopamine system is associated with mixed-strategy decision-making in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Eur J Neurosci. 2022. PMID: 36453013. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15875

Parr AC, Calabro F, Larsen B, Tervo-Clemmens B, Foran W, Olafsson V, Luna B. Dopamine-related striatal neurophysiology is associated with specialization of frontostriatal reward circuitry through adolescence. 2021; Prog Neurobiol. PMID: 33667595. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.101997.

Parr AC, Coe BC, Munoz DP, Dorris MC. A novel paradigm to dissociate the core components of mixed-strategy decision-making from non-strategic decisions in humans. Eur J Neurosci. 2019; 51(9). PMID: 31596980. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.14586.

McKeon S, Perica M, Parr AC, Calabro F, Foran W, Hetherington H, Moon C, Luna B. Aperiodic EEG and 7T MRSI evidence for maturation of E/I balance supporting the development of working memory through adolescence. In Press at Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. Manuscript ID: DCN-D-24-00038.

Ravindranath O, Perica MI, Parr AC, Ojha A, McKeon SD, Montano G, Ullendorf N, Luna B, Edminston K. Adolescent neurocognitive development and decision-making abilities regarding gender-affirming care. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 2024. PMID: 38383174. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101351

Cabral L, Calabro F, Foran W, Parr AC, Ojha A, Rasmussen J, Chechin R, Panigraphy A, Luna B. Multivariate and regional age-related change in basal ganglia iron in neonates. Cerebral Cortex. 34(1). 2024. PMID: 38059685. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhad456

Tervo-Clemmens B, Calabro F, Parr AC, Fedor J, Foran W, Luna B. A canonical trajectory of executive function maturation during the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Nat Commun. 14, 6922. 2023. PMID: 3793830. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42540-8.

Cascone AD, Calabro F, Foran W, Larsen B, Nugiel T, Parr AC, Tervo-Clemmens B, Luna B, Cohen JR. Brain tissue iron neurophysiology and its relationship with the cognitive effects of dopaminergic modulation due to receipt of rewards or administration of methylphenidate in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2023. PMID: 37453207. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101274

Calancie O, Parr AC, Brien D, Huang J, Pitigoi, I, Coe BC, Booij L, Khalid-Khan S, Munoz D. Motor synchronization and impulsivity in pediatric borderline personality disorder with and without attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: an eye-tracking study of saccade, blink, and pupil behavior. Front Neurosci. Research Topic: Eye Movement Tracking in Ocular, Neurological, and Mental Disorders. 2023. PMID: 37425020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2023.1179765

McKeon SD, Calabro F, de la Fuente A, Foran W, Parr AC, Luna B. Age-related differences in transient gamma band activity during working memory maintenance through adolescence. NeuroImage. 2023. PMID: 37105338. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120112

Brislin S, Clark DA, Clark DB, Durbin CE, Parr AC, Ahonen L, Anderson-Carpenter KD, Heitzeg, MM, Luna B, Sripada C, Zucker RA, Hicks BM. Differential item functioning in reports of delinquent behavior between black and white youth: Evidence of measurement bias in self-reports of arrest in the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study. Assessment. 2023. PMID: 37039543. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/10731911231164627

Ojha A, Parr AC, Foran W, Calabro F, Luna B. Puberty contributes to adolescent development of fronto-striatal connectivity supporting inhibitory control. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2022. PMID: 36495791. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101183.

Sonnenschein S, Parr AC, Larsen B, Calabro FJ, Foran W, Eack SM, Luna B, Sarpal DK. Subcortical brain iron deposition in individuals with schizophrenia. J Psych. Research. 2022. PMID: 35523067. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.04.013.

Blazer A, Chengappa KNR, Foran W, Parr AC, Kahn DC, Luna B, Sarpal D. Changes in corticostriatal connectivity and striatal tissue iron associated with Clozapine efficacy in treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Psychopharmacology. 2022. Psychopharmacology. PMID: 35435461. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-022-06138-0

Diehl M, Lempert K, Parr AC, Ballard I, Steele V, Smith D. Toward an integrative perspective on the neural mechanisms underlying persistent maladaptive behaviors. Eur J Neurosci. 2018; 48(3). PMID: 30044022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.111/ejn.14083