Beatríz Luna

31.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
186 papers, 14.3k citations indexed

About

Beatríz Luna is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Beatríz Luna has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 14.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 31 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 31 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Beatríz Luna's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (68 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (30 papers). Beatríz Luna is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (68 papers), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (36 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (30 papers). Beatríz Luna collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Israel. Beatríz Luna's co-authors include John A. Sweeney, Nancy J. Minshew, Michael N. Hallquist, Katerina Velanova, Charles F. Geier, Bart Larsen, Kai Hwang, Kirsten O’Hearn, Krista E. Garver and Aarthi Padmanabhan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Beatríz Luna

181 papers receiving 13.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Maturation of Cognitive Processes From Late Childhood to Adulthood

2004 924 citations Beatríz Luna, John A. Sweeney et al. profile →
What has fMRI told us about the Development of Cognitive Control through Adolescence?

2009 612 citations Beatríz Luna, Aarthi Padmanabhan et al. Brain and Cognition profile →
Maturation of Widely Distributed Brain Function Subserves Cognitive Development

2001 540 citations Beatríz Luna, Keith R. Thulborn et al. NeuroImage profile →
The nuisance of nuisance regression: Spectral misspecification in a common approach to resting-state fMRI preprocessing reintroduces noise and obscures functional connectivity

2013 502 citations Kai Hwang, Beatríz Luna et al. NeuroImage profile →
Adolescence as a neurobiological critical period for the development of higher-order cognition

2018 440 citations Bart Larsen, Beatríz Luna Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Beatríz Luna

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Beatríz Luna. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Beatríz Luna based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Beatríz Luna. Beatríz Luna is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Investigating hierarchical critical periods in human neurodevelopment 2025 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·Valerie J. Sydnor, (unknown), Bart Larsen, (unknown), Finnegan J. Calabro, Beatríz Luna	0
2	Prefrontal excitation/inhibition balance supports adolescent enhancements in circuit signal to noise ratio 2024 ·Progress in Neurobiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Finnegan J. Calabro, Will Foran, Hoby P. Hetherington, Chan‐Hong Moon, Beatríz Luna	3
3	Associations between mesolimbic connectivity, and alcohol use from adolescence to adulthood 2024 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·Angelica M. Morales, Scott A. Jones, Bruce A. Carlson, (unknown), (unknown), Brian Simpson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Fiona C. Baker, Duncan B. Clark, David B. Goldston, Beatríz Luna, Kate B. Nooner, Eva M. Müller‐Oehring, Susan F. Tapert, Wesley K. Thompson, Bonnie J. Nagel	0
4	Identifying high school risk factors that forecast heavy drinking onset in understudied young adults 2024 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·Qingyu Zhao, Magdalini Paschali, (unknown), Fiona C. Baker, Massimiliano de Zambotti, Michael D. De Bellis, David B. Goldston, Kate B. Nooner, Duncan B. Clark, Beatríz Luna, Bonnie J. Nagel, Sandra A. Brown, Susan F. Tapert, Sonja Eberson, Wesley K. Thompson, Adolf Pfefferbaum, Edith V. Sullivan, Kilian M. Pohl	1
5	Associations between alcohol use and sex-specific maturation of subcortical gray matter morphometry from adolescence to adulthood: Replication across two longitudinal samples 2023 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·Scott A. Jones, Angelica M. Morales, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Fiona C. Baker, Massimiliano de Zambotti, David B. Goldston, Kate B. Nooner, Duncan B. Clark, Beatríz Luna, Wesley K. Thompson, Sandra A. Brown, Susan F. Tapert, Bonnie J. Nagel	5
6	Multivariate and regional age-related change in basal ganglia iron in neonates 2023 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Laura Cabral, Finnegan J. Calabro, Will Foran, Ashley C. Parr, (unknown), Jerod M. Rasmussen, Rafael Ceschin, Ashok Panigrahy, Beatríz Luna	2
7	Puberty contributes to adolescent development of fronto-striatal functional connectivity supporting inhibitory control 2022 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·(unknown), Ashley C. Parr, Will Foran, Finnegan J. Calabro, Beatríz Luna	14
8	Influences of affective context on amygdala functional connectivity during cognitive control from adolescence through adulthood 2020 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·(unknown), Sarah J. Ordaz, Aarthi Padmanabhan, William Foran, Maria Jalbrzikowski, Finnegan J. Calabro, Beatríz Luna	9
9	Adolescent development of inhibitory control and substance use vulnerability: A longitudinal neuroimaging study 2020 ·Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience ·(unknown), Brenden Tervo‐Clemmens, William Foran, Finnegan J. Calabro, Tammy Chung, Duncan B. Clark, Beatríz Luna	27
10	Association Between Duration of Untreated Psychosis and Frontostriatal Connectivity During Maintenance of Visuospatial Working Memory 2019 ·Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging ·(unknown), Will Foran, Maria Jalbrzikowski, Vishnu P. Murty, Gretchen L. Haas, (unknown), Beatríz Luna, Deepak K. Sarpal	11
11	Adolescence as a neurobiological critical period for the development of higher-order cognition breakdown → 2018 ·Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews ·Bart Larsen, Beatríz Luna	440
12	The Adolescent Brain : A second window to opportunity 2017 ·MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN ·Ronald E. Dahl, Ahna Ballonoff Suleiman, Beatríz Luna, Suparna Choudhury, Kimberly G. Noble, Sonia Lupien, (unknown), Yi‐Yuan Tang, Melina R. Uncapher	24
13	Altered Gesture and Speech Production in ASD Detract from In-Person Communicative Quality 2015 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Laura M. Morett, Kirsten O’Hearn, Beatríz Luna, Avniel Singh Ghuman	29
14	Epileptic brain reorganization dynamics on the basis of the probability of connections 2015 ·Neuroreport ·(unknown), Andrés A. González‐Garrido, Beatríz Luna, Gualberto Solı́s-Perales, Hugo Vélez‐Pérez, (unknown)	2
15	Developmental plateau in visual object processing from adolescence to adulthood in autism 2014 ·Brain and Cognition ·Kirsten O’Hearn, James W. Tanaka, Andrew Lynn, Jennifer Fedor, Nancy J. Minshew, Beatríz Luna	20
16	Structural comparison of biological networks based on dominant vertices 2013 ·Molecular BioSystems ·Beatríz Luna, (unknown), Edgardo Ugalde, Agustino Martínez‐Antonio	2
17	The development of individuation in autism. 2012 ·Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance ·Kirsten O’Hearn, Steven Franconeri, Catherine Wright, Nancy J. Minshew, Beatríz Luna	26
18	Strengthening of Top-Down Frontal Cognitive Control Networks Underlying the Development of Inhibitory Control: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Effective Connectivity Study 2010 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Kai Hwang, Katerina Velanova, Beatríz Luna	216
19	Increased Activation of Anterior Paralimbic and Executive Cortex FromWaking to Rapid Eye Movement Sleep in Depression 2004 ·Archives of General Psychiatry ·Eric A. Nofzinger, Daniel J. Buysse, Anne Germain, Cameron Carter, Beatríz Luna, Julie C. Price, Carolyn C. Meltzer, Jean M. Miewald, Charles F. Reynolds, David J. Kupfer	69
20	Stimulus–Response Incompatibility Activates Cortex Proximate to Three Eye Fields 2001 ·NeuroImage ·Elisha P. Merriam, Carol L. Colby, Keith R. Thulborn, Beatríz Luna, Carl R. Olson, John A. Sweeney	67

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