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Guillen-Parra, M., Lin, J., Prather, A. A., Wolkowitz, O. M., Picard, M., & Epel, E. S. (2024). The relationship between mitochondrial health, telomerase activity and longitudinal telomere attrition, considering the role of chronic stress. Scientific Reports, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-77279-9

Bishop, D. J., Lee, M. J.-C., & Picard, M. (2024). Exercise as Mitochondrial Medicine: How Does the Exercise Prescription Affect Mitochondrial Adaptations to Training? Annual Review of Physiology. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-physiol-022724-104836

Kelly, C., Trumpff, C., Acosta, C., Assuras, S., Baker, J., Basarrate, S., Behnke, A., Bo, K., Bobba-Alves, N., Champagne, F. A., Conklin, Q., Cross, M., De Jager, P., Engelstad, K., Epel, E., Franklin, S. G., Hirano, M., Huang, Q., Junker, A., … Picard, M. (2024). A platform to map the mind–mitochondria connection and the hallmarks of psychobiology: the MiSBIE study. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 35(10), 884–901. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tem.2024.08.006

Shaulson, E. D., Cohen, A. A., & Picard, M. (2024). The brain–body energy conservation model of aging. Nature Aging, 4(10), 1354–1371. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-024-00716-x

Verhoeven, J. E., Wolkowitz, O. M., Barr Satz, I., Conklin, Q., Lamers, F., Lavebratt, C., Lin, J., Lindqvist, D., Mayer, S. E., Melas, P. A., Milaneschi, Y., Picard, M., Rampersaud, R., Rasgon, N., Ridout, K., Söderberg Veibäck, G., Trumpff, C., Tyrka, A. R., Watson, K., … Månsson, K. N. T. (2024). The researcher’s guide to selecting biomarkers in mental health studies. BioEssays, 46(10). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202300246

Phillips, M. C. L., & Picard, M. (2024). Neurodegenerative disorders, metabolic icebergs, and mitohormesis. Translational Neurodegeneration, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40035-024-00435-8

Zhou, W., Karan, K. R., Gu, W., Klein, H.-U., Sturm, G., De Jager, P. L., Bennett, D. A., Hirano, M., Picard, M., & Mills, R. E. (2024). Somatic nuclear mitochondrial DNA insertions are prevalent in the human brain and accumulate over time in fibroblasts. PLOS Biology, 22(8), e3002723. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002723

Trumpff, C., Monzel, A. S., Sandi, C., Menon, V., Klein, H.-U., Fujita, M., Lee, A., Petyuk, V. A., Hurst, C., Duong, D. M., Seyfried, N. T., Wingo, A. P., Wingo, T. S., Wang, Y., Thambisetty, M., Ferrucci, L., Bennett, D. A., De Jager, P. L., & Picard, M. (2024). Psychosocial experiences are associated with human brain mitochondrial biology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(27). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2317673121

Vega-Vásquez, T., Langgartner, D., Wang, J. Y., Reber, S. O., Picard, M., & Basualto-Alarcón, C. (2024). Mitochondrial morphology in the mouse adrenal cortex: Influence of chronic psychosocial stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 160, 106683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106683

Sercel, A. J., Sturm, G., Gallagher, D., St-Onge, M.-P., Kempes, C. P., Pontzer, H., Hirano, M., & Picard, M. (2024). Hypermetabolism and energetic constraints in mitochondrial disorders. Nature Metabolism, 6(2), 192–195. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-023-00968-8

Caicedo, A., Benavides-Almeida, A., Haro-Vinueza, A., Peña-Cisneros, J., Pérez-Meza, Á. A., Michelson, J., Peñaherrera, S., & Picard, M. (2024). Decoding the nature and complexity of extracellular mtDNA: Types and implications for health and disease. Mitochondrion, 75, 101848. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2024.101848

Basarrate, S., Monzel, A. S., Smith, J. L. M., Marsland, A. L., Trumpff, C., & Picard, M. (2024). Glucocorticoid and Adrenergic Receptor Distribution Across Human Organs and Tissues: A Map for Stress Transduction. Psychosomatic Medicine, 86(2), 89–98. https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001275

Monzel, A. S., Levin, M., & Picard, M. (2023). The energetics of cellular life transitions. Life Metabolism, 3(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/lifemeta/load051

Sturm, G., Karan, K. R., Monzel, A. S., Santhanam, B., Taivassalo, T., Bris, C., Ware, S. A., Cross, M., Towheed, A., Higgins-Chen, A., McManus, M. J., Cardenas, A., Lin, J., Epel, E. S., Rahman, S., Vissing, J., Grassi, B., Levine, M., Horvath, S., … Picard, M. (2023). OxPhos defects cause hypermetabolism and reduce lifespan in cells and in patients with mitochondrial diseases. Communications Biology, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04303-x

Rosenberg, A. M., Saggar, M., Monzel, A. S., Devine, J., Rogu, P., Limoges, A., Junker, A., Sandi, C., Mosharov, E. V., Dumitriu, D., Anacker, C., & Picard, M. (2023). Brain mitochondrial diversity and network organization predict anxiety-like behavior in male mice. Nature Communications, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39941-0

Kavoosi, S., Picard, M., & Kaufman, B. A. (2024). TFAM mislocalization during spermatogenesis. Trends in Genetics, 40(2), 112–114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2023.11.002

Michelson, J., Rausser, S., Peng, A., Yu, T., Sturm, G., Trumpff, C., Kaufman, B. A., Rai, A. J., & Picard, M. (2023). MitoQuicLy: A high-throughput method for quantifying cell-free DNA from human plasma, serum, and saliva. Mitochondrion, 71, 26–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2023.05.001

Monzel, A. S., Enríquez, J. A., & Picard, M. (2023). Multifaceted mitochondria: moving mitochondrial science beyond function and dysfunction. Nature Metabolism, 5(4), 546–562. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-023-00783-1

Oppong, R. F., Terracciano, A., Picard, M., Qian, Y., Butler, T. J., Tanaka, T., Moore, A. Z., Simonsick, E. M., Opsahl-Ong, K., Coletta, C., Sutin, A. R., Gorospe, M., Resnick, S. M., Cucca, F., Scholz, S. W., Traynor, B. J., Schlessinger, D., Ferrucci, L., & Ding, J. (2022). Personality traits are consistently associated with blood mitochondrial DNA copy number estimated from genome sequences in two genetic cohort studies. ELife, 11. CLOCKSS. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.77806

Sturm, G., Monzel, A. S., Karan, K. R., Michelson, J., Ware, S. A., Cardenas, A., Lin, J., Bris, C., Santhanam, B., Murphy, M. P., Levine, M. E., Horvath, S., Belsky, D. W., Wang, S., Procaccio, V., Kaufman, B. A., Hirano, M., & Picard, M. (2022). A multi-omics longitudinal aging dataset in primary human fibroblasts with mitochondrial perturbations. Scientific Data, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01852-y

Bobba-Alves, N., Juster, R.-P., & Picard, M. (2022). The energetic cost of allostasis and allostatic load. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 146, 105951. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105951

Picard, M., & Shirihai, O. S. (2022). Mitochondrial signal transduction. Cell Metabolism, 34(11), 1620–1653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2022.10.008

Gyllenhammer, L. E., Picard, M., McGill, M. A., Boyle, K. E., Vawter, M. P., Rasmussen, J. M., Buss, C., Entringer, S., & Wadhwa, P. D. (2022). Prospective association between maternal allostatic load during pregnancy and child mitochondrial content and bioenergetic capacity. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 144, 105868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105868

Trumpff, C., Rausser, S., Haahr, R., Karan, K. R., Gouspillou, G., Puterman, E., Kirschbaum, C., & Picard, M. (2022). Dynamic behavior of cell-free mitochondrial DNA in human saliva. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 143, 105852. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105852

Picard, M. (2022). Energy transduction and the mind–mitochondria connection. The Biochemist, 44(4), 14–18. https://doi.org/10.1042/bio_2022_118

Karan, K. R., Trumpff, C., Cross, M., Engelstad, K. M., Marsland, A. L., McGuire, P. J., Hirano, M., & Picard, M. (2022). Leukocyte cytokine responses in adult patients with mitochondrial DNA defects. Journal of Molecular Medicine, 100(6), 963–971. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00109-022-02206-2

Trumpff, C., Owusu-Ansah, E., Klein, H.-U., Lee, A. J., Petyuk, V., Wingo, T. S., Wingo, A. P., Thambisetty, M., Ferrucci, L., Seyfried, N. T., Bennett, D. A., De Jager, P. L., & Picard, M. (2022). Mitochondrial respiratory chain protein co-regulation in the human brain. Heliyon, 8(5), e09353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09353

Junker, A., Juster, R.-P., & Picard, M. (2022). Integrating sex and gender in mitochondrial science. Current Opinion in Physiology, 26, 100536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cophys.2022.100536

Junker, A., Wang, J., Gouspillou, G., Ehinger, J. K., Elmér, E., Sjövall, F., Fisher‐Wellman, K. H., Neufer, P. D., Molina, A. J. A., Ferrucci, L., & Picard, M. (2022). Human studies of mitochondrial biology demonstrate an overall lack of binary sex differences: A multivariate meta‐analysis. The FASEB Journal, 36(2). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202101628r

Picard, M. (2022). Why Do We Care More About Disease than Health? Phenomics, 2(3), 145–155. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43657-021-00037-8

Fernström, J., Mellon, S. H., McGill, M. A., Picard, M., Reus, V. I., Hough, C. M., Lin, J., Epel, E. S., Wolkowitz, O. M., & Lindqvist, D. (2021). Blood-based mitochondrial respiratory chain function in major depression. Translational Psychiatry, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01723-x

Bindra, S., McGill, M. A., Triplett, M. K., Tyagi, A., Thaker, P. H., Dahmoush, L., Goodheart, M. J., Ogden, R. T., Owusu-Ansah, E., R Karan, K., Cole, S., Sood, A. K., Lutgendorf, S. K., & Picard, M. (2021). Mitochondria in epithelial ovarian carcinoma exhibit abnormal phenotypes and blunted associations with biobehavioral factors. Scientific Reports, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89934-6

Koronfel, L. M., Kanning, K. C., Alcos, A., Henderson, C. E., & Brownstone, R. M. (2021). Elimination of glutamatergic transmission from Hb9 interneurons does not impact treadmill locomotion. Scientific Reports, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95143-y