The paper examines the relationship between sleep disturbance and repetitive behaviors in neurodevelopmental conditions, finding that symptom dimensions better predict outcomes than diagnostic categories.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Genetic influences on neurodevelopmental disorders and their overlap with co-occurring conditions in childhood and adolescence: A meta-analysis.

Agnieszka Gidziela, Yasmin Iona Ahmadzadeh, Giorgia Michelini, Andrea G. Allegrini, Jessica C. Agnew‐Blais, Lok Yan Lau, Megan Duret, Francesca Procopio, Emily Daly, Angelica Ronald, Kaili Rimfeld, Margherita Malanchini

This meta-analysis quantifies the heritability of neurodevelopmental disorders and their genetic overlap with co-occurring conditions, using over 4 million children and adolescents.

medRxiv · Feb 17, 2022 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Associations Between Resting State Functional Connectivity and a Hierarchical Dimensional Structure of Psychopathology in Middle Childhood

Nicole R. Karcher, Giorgia Michelini, Roman Kotov, Deanna M. Barch

The paper examines associations between resting state functional connectivity and a hierarchical psychopathology structure in middle childhood, finding strong links with neurodevelopmental factors.

Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging · Sep 17, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Atypical functional connectivity in adolescents and adults with persistent and remitted ADHD

Giorgia Michelini, Joseph Jurgiel, Ioannis Bakolis, Celeste H. M. Cheung, Philip J. Asherson, Sandra K. Loo, Jonna Kuntsi, Iman Mohammad-Rezazadeh

The paper examines functional connectivity differences in adolescents and adults with persistent and remitted ADHD compared to controls using EEG and graph-theory metrics.

bioRxiv · Aug 9, 2018 · PreprintNeuroscience