Brown, Rachel, and Kalsea Koss. 2025. “The Role of Optimism, Connectedness, and Neighborhood Collective Efficacy As Moderators of Harsh Parenting on Telomere Length”. Psychoneuroendocrinology. doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107373.
Genetics and epigenetics
- Kim, Hyungkyung, Edith Chen, Gregory E. Miller, and Kiarri Kershaw. 2025. “Does High Self-Control Accelerate Epigenetic Aging in Low-Income Adolescents?”. Journal of Adolescent Health 76 (2): 300-307. doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2024.10.012.
- Del Toro, Juan, Connor Martz, Colin Freilich, Gianna Rea-Sandin, Kristian Markon, Steve Cole, Robert Krueger, and Sylia Wilson. 2024. “Longitudinal Changes in Epigenetic Age Acceleration Across Childhood and Adolescence”. JAMA Pediatrics. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.3669.
- Assari, Shervin, and Hossein Zare. 2024. “Poverty Status at Birth Predicts Epigenetic Changes at Age 15”. Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences. doi:10.31586/jbls.2024.989.
- Assari, Shervin, and Hossein Zare. 2024. “Race, Poverty Status at Birth, and DNA Methylation of Youth at Age 15”. Global Journal of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease. doi:10.31586/gjeid.2024.988.
- Martz, Connor, Aprile Benner, Bridget Goosby, Colter Mitchell, and Lauren Gaydosh. (2024) 2024. “Structural Racism in Primary Schools and Changes in Epigenetic Age Acceleration Among Black and White Youth”. Social Science & Medicine 347. Referenced from www.sciencedirect.com: Structural racism in primary schools and changes in epigenetic age acceleration among Black and White youth.
- Pilkay, S., M. Nolasco, S. Nunes, A. Riffer, D. Femia, D. Halevy, T. Veerman, et al. (2024) 2024. “SLC6A4 Gene Variants Moderate Associations Between Childhood Food Insecurity and Adolescent Mental Health”. Brain and Behavior 14 (2). Referenced from onlinelibrary.wiley.com: SLC6A4 gene variants moderate associations between childhood food insecurity and adolescent mental health.
- Lussier, Alexandre, Yiwen Zhu, Brooke Smith, Janine Cerutti, Jonah Fisher, Phillip Melton, Natasha Wood, et al. 2023. “Association Between the Timing of Childhood Adversity and Epigenetic Patterns across Childhood and Adolescence: Findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) Prospective Cohort”. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 7 (8): 532-43. Referenced from www.thelancet.com: Association between the timing of childhood adversity and epigenetic patterns across childhood and adolescence: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) prospective cohort.
- Del Toro, Juan, J’Mag Karbeah, Dylan Jackson, and Adam Fine. 2023. “Can Adolescents Show Biological Resilience? Fathers’ Ethnic-Racial Identities Protect Children Against the Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Linked to Police Intrusion”. In Cambridge Handbook of Ethnic Racial Discrimination and Youth Development. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Referenced from psyarxiv.com: Can Adolescents Show Biological Resilience? Fathers’ Ethnic-Racial Identities Protect Children Against the Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Linked to Police Intrusion.
- Del Toro, Juan, Colin Freilich, Gianna Rea-Sandin, Kristian Markon, Sylia Wilson, and Robert Krueger. 2023. “Ethnic/Racial/Disparities/in/DNA/Methylation/Age/Profiles/across/the/Lifespan”. Referenced from psyarxiv.com: Ethnic/Racial Disparities in DNA Methylation Age Profiles across the Lifespan.
- Reiner, Allison, Kelly M. Bakulski, Jonah Fisher, John Dou, Lisa Schneper, Colter Mitchell, Daniel Notterman, Matthew Zawistowski, and Erin B. Ware. 2023. “Sex-Specific DNA Methylation in Saliva from the Multi-Ethnic Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study”. Epigenetics 18 (1). Referenced from www.tandfonline.com: Sex-specific DNA methylation in saliva from the multi-ethnic Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study.
- Thompson, Amanda, and Christopher Henrich. 2023. “Maternal Depression and Child Telomere Length: The Role of Genetic Sensitivity”. Journal of Affective Disorders 334: 77-82. Referenced from pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Maternal depression and child telomere length: The role of genetic sensitivity.
- Gajos, Jamie. 2022. “Children’s Dopaminergic Genotype Is Associated With Maternal Reports of Household Chaos During Middle Childhood”. Journal of Child and Family Studies 32: 3327-37. Referenced from link.springer.com: Children’s Dopaminergic Genotype is Associated with Maternal Reports of Household Chaos during Middle Childhood.
- Raffington, Laurel, Lisa Schneper, Travis Mallard, Jonah Fisher, Liza Vinnik, Kelseanna Hollis-Hansen, Daniel Notterman, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, Colter Mitchell, and Kathryn P. Harden. 2023. “Measuring the Long Arm of Childhood in Real-Time: Epigenetic Predictors of BMI and Social Determinants of Health across Childhood and Adolescence”. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36712110/: Measuring the long arm of childhood in real-time: Epigenetic predictors of BMI and social determinants of health across childhood and adolescence.
- Jiménez, Manuel, Nancy Reichman, Colter Mitchell, Lisa Schneper, Sara S. McLanahan, and Daniel Notterman. 2020. “Shared Reading at Age 1 Year and Later Vocabulary: A Gene–Environment Study”. The Journal of Pediatrics 216: 189-96. Referenced from www.sciencedirect.com: Shared Reading at Age 1 Year and Later Vocabulary: A Gene–Environment Study.
- Koss, Kalsea, Lisa Schneper, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Sara S. McLanahan, Colter Mitchell, and Daniel Notterman. 2020. “Early Puberty and Telomere Length in Preadolescent Girls and Mothers”. The Journal of Pediatrics 222: 193-99. Referenced from www.sciencedirect.com: Early Puberty and Telomere Length in Preadolescent Girls and Mothers.
- Mullola, Sari, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Marko Elovainio, Christian Hakulinen, Lisa Schneper, and Daniel Notterman. 2021. “Early Childhood Psychosocial Family Risks and Cumulative Dopaminergic Sensitizing Score: Links to Behavior Problems in U.S. 9-Year-Olds”. Journal of Affective Disorders 280 (Part A): 432-41. Referenced from www.sciencedirect.com: Early childhood psychosocial family risks and cumulative dopaminergic sensitizing score: Links to behavior problems in U.S. 9-year-olds.
- Sosnowski, David W, Wendy Kliewer, Cecelia R. Valrie, Marcia A. Winter, Zewelanji Serpell, and Ananda B. Amstadter. 2021. “The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Telomere Length: Examining Self-Regulation As a Behavioral Mediator”. Child Development 92 (2): 746-59. Referenced from srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com: The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Telomere Length: Examining Self-Regulation as a Behavioral Mediator.
- Niño, Michael D. 2021. “Poverty, Material Hardship, and Telomere Length Among Latina Latino Children”. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities 9 (4): 1315-24. Referenced from www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Poverty, Material Hardship, and Telomere Length Among Latina / Latino Children.
- Del Toro, Juan, Adam Fine, Ming-Te Wang, Alvin Thomas, Lisa Schneper, Colter Mitchell, Ronald Mincy, Sara S. McLanahan, and Daniel Notterman. 2022. “The Longitudinal Associations Between Paternal Incarceration and Family Well-Being: Implications for Ethnic Racial Disparities in Health”. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 61 (3): 423-33. Referenced from www.sciencedirect.com: The Longitudinal Associations Between Paternal Incarceration and Family Well-Being: Implications for Ethnic/Racial Disparities in Health.
- Joyce, Brian T, Tao Gao, Kalsea Koss, Yinan Zheng, Andres Cardenas, Jonathan Heiss, Allan Just, et al. 2021. “Impact of Paternal Education on Epigenetic Aging in Adolescence and Mid-Adulthood: A Multi-Cohort Study in the US and Mexico”. International Journal of Epidemiology 51 (3): 870-84. Referenced from academic.oup.com: Impact of Paternal Education on Epigenetic Aging in Adolescence and Mid-Adulthood: A Multi-Cohort Study in the US and Mexico.
- Gaydosh, Lauren, Colter Mitchell, Daniel Notterman, Lisa Schneper, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Brandon Wagner, Kalsea Koss, and Sara S. McLanahan. 2020. “Demographic and Developmental Patterns in Telomere Length across Adolescence”. Biodemography and Social Biology 66 (3-4): 208-19. Referenced from www.tandfonline.com: Demographic and developmental patterns in telomere length across adolescence.
- Mitchell, Colter, Daniel Notterman, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, John Hobcraft, Irwin Garfinkel, Kate Jaeger, Iulia Kotenko, and Sara S. McLanahan. 2011. “Role of Mother’s Genes and Environment in Postpartum Depression”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (20): 8189-93. Referenced from www.pnas.org: Role of Mother’s Genes and Environment in Postpartum Depression.
- Bakulski, Kelly M., Jonah Fisher, John F. Dou, Arianna Gard, Lisa Schneper, Daniel Notterman, Erin B. Ware, and Colter Mitchell. 2021. “Prenatal Particulate Matter Exposure Is Associated With Saliva DNA Methylation at Age 15: Applying Cumulative DNA Methylation Scores As an Exposure Biomarker”. Toxics 9 (10): 262. Referenced from www.mdpi.com: Prenatal Particulate Matter Exposure Is Associated with Saliva DNA Methylation at Age 15: Applying Cumulative DNA Methylation Scores as an Exposure Biomarker.
- Lee, Dohoon, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Sara S. McLanahan, Daniel Notterman, and Irwin Garfinkel. 2013. “The Great Recession, Genetic Sensitivity, and Maternal Harsh Parenting”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (34): 13780-84. Referenced from www.pnas.org: The Great Recession, Genetic Sensitivity, and Maternal Harsh Parenting.
- Mitchell, Colter, Sara S. McLanahan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, John Hobcraft, and Daniel Notterman. 2013. “Genetic Differential Sensitivity to Social Environments: Implications for Research”. American Journal of Public Health 103 (S1): S102-S110. Referenced from ajph.aphapublications.org: Genetic Differential Sensitivity to Social Environments: Implications for Research.
- Mitchell, Colter, John Hobcraft, Sara S. McLanahan, Susan Rutherford Siegel, Arthur Berg, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, and Daniel Notterman. 2014. “Social Disadvantage, Genetic Sensitivity, and Children’s Telomere Length”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (16): 5944-49. Referenced from www.pnas.org: Social Disadvantage, Genetic Sensitivity, and Children’s Telomere Length.
- Mitchell, Colter, Sara S. McLanahan, John Hobcraft, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, and Daniel Notterman. 2015. “Family Structure Instability, Genetic Sensitivity, and Child Well-Being”. American Journal of Sociology 120 (4): 1195-1225. Referenced from www.journals.uchicago.edu: Family Structure Instability, Genetic Sensitivity, and Child Well-Being.
- James, Sarah, Sara S. McLanahan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Colter Mitchell, Lisa Schneper, Brandon Wagner, and Daniel Notterman. 2017. “Sleep Duration and Telomere Length in Children”. The Journal of Pediatrics 187: 247-52. Referenced from www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Sleep Duration and Telomere Length in Children.
- Mitchell, Colter, Sara S. McLanahan, Lisa Schneper, Irwin Garfinkel, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, and Daniel Notterman. 2017. “Father Loss and Child Telomere Length”. Pediatrics 140 (2): e20163245. Referenced from www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Father Loss and Child Telomere Length.
- Massey, Douglas, Brandon Wagner, Louis Donnelly, Sara S. McLanahan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, Colter Mitchell, and Daniel Notterman. 2018. “Neighborhood Disadvantage and Telomere Length: Results from the Fragile Families Study”. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 4 (4): 28-42. Referenced from www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: Neighborhood Disadvantage and Telomere Length: Results from the Fragile Families Study.