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Publications

  1. Xing, J.+, Kanel, D. +, Takemoto, S. +, Valadez, E.A., Altman, K.B. +, Morales, S., Groves, C. +, Chronis-Tuscano, A., Sylvester, C., Pine, D.S., Fox, N.A., Filippi, C.A. (in press). From infant temperament to anxiety: infant neural responsivity to unexpected stimuli shapes outcomes. Biological Psychiatry.
  2. Filippi, C.A., Massera, A.+, Xing, J.+, Martinez-Aguillero, L.+ (2026). Early-life neural correlates of behavioral inhibition and anxiety risk. Neuropsychopharmacology. 51: 95-113.  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-025-02235-8
  3. Filippi C.A.*, Massera A.* +, Xing J. +, Park H.G., Valadez E., Elison J., Kanel D. +, Pine D.S., Fox N.A. & Winkler A. (2025). Longitudinal changes in infant attention-related brain networks and fearful temperament, Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2025.07.003. 
  4. Bas-Hoogendam, J.M., Bernstein, R., Benson, B.E., Frank, S., Buss, K.A., Gunther, K.E., Pérez-Edgar, K., Salum, G.A., Jackowski, A.P.,  Bressan, R.A., Zugman, A., Degnan, K.A., Filippi, C.A., Fox, N.A., Henderson, H.A., Tang, A., Zeytinoglu, S., Harrewijn, A., Hillegers, M.H.J., Muetzel, R.L., White, T.J.H., van IJzendoorn, M.H., Schwartz, C.E., Felicione, J.M., DeYoung, K.A., Shackman, A.J., Smith, J.F., Tillman, R.M. van den Berg, Y.H.M., Cillessen, A.H.M., Roelofs, K. Tyborowska, A., Hill, S.Y., Battaglia, M., Tettamanti, M., Dougherty, L.R. Jin, J., Klein, D.N., Leung, H-C., Avery, S.N., Blackford, J.U., Clauss, J.A., Bjork, J.M., Hettema, J.M., Moore, A., Roberson-Nay, R., Sawyers, C., Hayden, E.P., Liu, P., Vandermeer, M R.J., Goldsmith, H.H., Planalp, E.M., Nichols, T.E., Thompson, P.M., Westenberg, P.M., van der Wee, N.J.A., Groenewold, N.A., Stein, D.J., Winkler, A.M., Pine, D.S. (2025). Structural brain correlates of childhood inhibited temperament: an ENIGMA-Anxiety mega-analysis. JAACAP, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2025.06.026.
  5. Filippi, C.A., Smith, E., Redcay, E., Hazlett, H., Swineford, L., Manwaring, S., D’Souza, P., Thurm, A. (2025). Brain morphometry of toddlers with language delay: An exploratory study. Infant and Child Development: prenatal, childhood, adolescence, emerging adulthood. https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2558
  6. Kanel, D.+, Morales, S., Richards, J.E., Winkler, A., Pine, D.S., Fox, N.A. Filippi, C.A., (2025). Infants’ resting state functional connectivity and ERPs: A multimodal approach to investigating the neural basis of infant novelty detection. Developmental Psychology. 10.1037/dev0001892
  7. Edwards, R.C., Planalp, E.M., Enlow, M.B., Akshoomoff, N., Bodison, S.C., Brennan, M., Ciciolla, L., Das Edien, R., Filippi, C.A., Gahagan, S., Gustafsson, H., Leanard, B., McKelvey, L., Morris, A.S., Nelson.C., Peralta-Carcelen, M., Poehlmann, J., Wakschlag, L.S., Wilson, S. (2024). Capturing the complexity of child behavior and caregiver-child relationship in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study using a rigorous and equitable approach. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101422
  8. Chung, H. Filippi, C., Woodward, A. (2024). Infant action understanding: The roles of active training and motor development. Frontiers in Development Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdpys.2024.1349031
  9. Filippi, C.A., Winkler, A., Kanel, D.+, Elison, J., Haridman, H.+, Sylvester, C., Pine, D.S., Fox, N.A. (2024). Neural correlates of novelty-evoked distress in 4-month-old infants: A synthetic cohort study. Biological Psychiatry: CNNI. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2024.03.008
  10. Cardinale, E.M., Bezek, J., Linke, J., Siegal, O., Freitag, G., Subar, A., Mallidi, A., Peterson, O., Morales, I., Haller, S., Filippi, C., Lee, K., Brotman, M.A., Pine, D.S., Leibenluft, E., Kircanski, K. (2024). Multivariate Assessments of Inhibitory control in youth: Links with psychopathology and brain function. Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976241231574
  11. Schwarzlose, R.F., Filippi, C.A., Myers, M.J., Harper, J., Smyser, T.A., Rogers, C.E., Shimony, J.S., Warner, B.B., Luby, J.L., Barch, D.M., Pine, D.S., Smyser, C.D., Fox, N.A., Sylvester, C.M. (2024). Neonatal neural responses to novelty related to behavioral inhibition at one year. Developmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001654
  12. Hwang, H.G., Filippi, C.A., Morales, S., Fox, N.A., Woodward, A.W. (2023). Children’s social wariness toward a different-race stranger relates to individual differences in temperament. Developmental Science. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13390
  13. Spann, M.N., Wisnowski, J.L., HBCD Phase I Scanning Young Populations Working Group, Smyser, C.D., FIT’NG, Howell, B., Dean, D.C. (2022). The Art, Science, and Secrets of Scanning Young Children. Biological Psychiatry.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.09.025
  14. Groenewold, N.A., Bas-Hoogendam, J.M., Amod, A.R….. Filippi, C.A….Thompson, P.M., Stein, D.J., van der Wee, N.J.A. (2022). Volume of subcortical brain regions in social anxiety disorder: Mega-analyic results from 37 samples in the ENGIMA-Anxiety working group. Molecular Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-022-01933-9
  15. Bas-Hoogendam, J.M., Bernstein, R., Benson, B., Buss, K.A., Filippi, C.A., …Winkler, A.M., Pine, D.S. (2022). Structural brain correlates of childhood inhibited temperament: An ENIGMA-Anxiety Mega-Analysis. JAACAP. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2022.04.023
  16. Trofimova, I., Bajaj, S., Bashkatov, S.A., Blair, J…..Filippi, C.A.,….Pickering, A.D. (2022). What is next for the neurobiology of temperament, personality, and psychopathology? Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 45, 101143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2022.101143
  17. Cardinale, E.M., Bezek, J., Morales, S., Filippi, C.A., Smith, A.R., Haller, S., Valadez, E.A., Harrewijn, A., Phillips, D., Chronis-Tuscano, A., Brotman, M.A., Fox, N.A., Pine, D.S., Leibenluft, E., Kircanski, K. (2022). Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of anxiety and irritability with adolescents’ neural responses to cognitive conflict. Biological Psychiatry CNNI. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.03.007
  18. Pollatou, A.*, Filippi, C.A.*, Aydin, E., Vaughn, K., Thompson, D., Korom, M., Dufford, A.J., Howell, B., Zollei, L., Scheinost, D., Di Martino, A., Graham, A.M., FIT’NG Group, Spann, M. (2022). An ode to Fetal, Infant, and Toddler Neuroimaging: Chronicling early clinical to research applications with MRI, and an introduction to a society connecting the field. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101083
  19. Filippi, C.A.*, Valadez, E.A.*, Fox, N.A., Pine, D.S. (2022). Temperamental risk for anxiety: emerging work on the infant brain and later neurocognitive development. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 44, 101105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2022.101105
  20. Ravi, S.+, Havewala, M., Kircanski, K., Brotman, M., Schneider, L. +, Fox., NA., Pine, D., Leibenluft, E., Filippi, C.A. (2022). Parenting and childhood irritability: How parents respond to children’s negative emotions moderates the development of irritability. Development and Psychopathology, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579421001346
  21. Korom, K.*, Camacho, M.C.*, Filippi, C.A., Licandro, R., Moore, L.A., Dufford, A., Zollei, L., Graham, A.M., Spann, M., Howell, B., FIT’NG Group, Shultz, S.*, Scheinost, D*. (2021). Dear reviewers: Responses to common reviewer critiques about infant neuroimaging studies. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 101055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2021.101055
  22. Harrewijn, A., Cardinale, E.M., Groenewold, N.A., ….Filippi, C.A….Winkler, A.M., Pine, D.S. (2021). Cortical and subcortical brain structure in generalized anxiety disorder: Findings from 28 international sites in the ENIGMA-Anxiety Working Group. Translational Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01622-1 
  23. Filippi, C.A, Subar, A.+, Ravi, S.+, Haas, S., Troller-Renfree, S., Fox, N.A., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D.S. (2021). Developmental changes in the association between cognitive control and anxiety. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-021-01150-5
  24. Filippi, C.A, Ravi, S.+, Bracy, M.+, Winkler, A.M., Sylvester, C.M., Pine, D.S., Fox, N.A. (2020). Amygdala functional connectivity and negative reactive temperament at age 4 months. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2020.11.021 
  25. Thompson, P.M., Jahanshad, N., Ching, C.R.K., ….Filippi, C.A,... Zelman, V. (2020). ENIGMA and global neuroscience: A decade of large-scale studies of brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries. Translational Psychiatry, 10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-0705-1
  26. Zugman, A., Harrewijn, A., Cardinale, E., …. Filippi, C., …Winkler, A. (2020). Mega-Analysis Methods in ENIGMA: The experience of the generalized anxiety disorder working group. Human Brain Mapping. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25096
  27. Filippi, C.A, Sachs, J.F. +, Phillips, D.+, Winkler, A., Gold, A.L., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D.S., Fox, N.A. (2020). Infant behavioral reactivity predicts change in amygdala volume 12 years later. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience., 42, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2020.100776
  28. Filippi, C.A, Subar, A.R.+, Sachs, J.+, Kircanski, K., Winker, A., Buzzel, G., Pagliaccio, D., Abend, R., Sylvester, C., Fox, N., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D. (2019). Developmental pathways to social anxiety and irritability: Cognitive control as a moderator. Development and Psychopathology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579419001329
  29. Filippi, C.A., Choi, YB.+, Fox, N., & Woodward, A. (2019). Linking action processing to childhood theory of mind. Developmental Science, doi:  https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12876
  30. Abend, R., Swetlitz, C., White, L.K., Shechner, T., Bar-Haim, Y., Filippi, C.A., Kircanski, K., Benson, B.E., Chen, G., Leibenluft, E., Fox, N.A., Pine, D.S. (2019). Levels of early-life behavioral inhibition predict distinct neurodevelopmental pathways to pediatric anxiety. Psychological Medicine. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291718003999
  31. Novack, M., Filippi, C.A., Goldin-Meadow, S., Woodward, A. (2018). Actions speak louder than gestures when you’re two years old. Developmental Psychology. 54(10), 1809-1821. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dev0000553
  32. Filippi, C.A., Cannon, E., Fox, N., Thorpe, S., Ferrari, P. & Woodward, A. (2016). Motor system activation predicts goal imitation in 7-month-old infants. Psychological Science, doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797616632231
  33. Filippi, C.A., Woodward, A.L. (2016). Action experience changes attention to kinematic cues. Frontiers in Psychology, 7: 19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00019
  34. Filippi, C.A. & Woodward, A. (2015). Mirroring and the ontogeny of social cognition. In P.F. Ferrari & G. Rizzolatti (Eds.) New Frontiers in Mirror Neurons Research. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199686155.003.0017
  35. Krogh-Jespersen, S., Filippi, C.A, Woodward, A.L. (2014). Commentary on Cook et al.: A developmental perspective on action and social cognition. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 37(2), 208-209. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X13002379

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