Jonas Persson

Articles in journals

• Andersson, P. , Schrooten, M. G. S. & Persson, J. (2025). Age Differences in Brain Functional Connectivity Underlying Proactive Interference in Working Memory.  Human Brain Mapping, 46 (5). [BibTeX]
• Andersson, P. , Li, X. & Persson, J. (2025). Hippocampal and prefrontal GABA and glutamate concentration contribute to component processes of working memory in aging.  Cerebral Cortex, 35 (5). [BibTeX]
• Rode, J. , Hutchinson, A. N. , Chatzopoulou, M. , Bleiel, S. B. , Gebresenbet, R. F. , Andersson, L. , Persson, J. , Daillère, R. & et al. (2025). Micro-encapsulation differentially impacts probiotic effects on brain structure and function in an elderly population: A randomised placebo-controlled trial.  Brain, behavior, and immunity. [BibTeX]
• Arnison, T. , Evans, B. , Schrooten, M. G. S. , Persson, J. & Palermo, T. M. (2024). Adolescent girls' musculoskeletal pain is more affected by insomnia than boys', and through different psychological pathways.  Journal of Pain, 25 (9). [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. & Persson, J. (2024). Encoding-related Brain Activity Predicts Subsequent Trial-level Control of Proactive Interference in Working Memory.  Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 36 (5), 828-835. [BibTeX]
• Olivo, G. , Persson, J. & Hedenius, M. (2024). Exploring brain plasticity in developmental dyslexia through implicit sequence learning.  npj Science of learning, 9 (1). [BibTeX]
• Norberg, J. , McMains, S. , Persson, J. & Mitchell, J. P. (2024). Frontotemporal contributions to social and non-social semantic judgements.  Journal of Neuropsychology, 18 (1), 66-80. [BibTeX]
• Menelaou, G. , Diez, I. , Zelano, C. , Zhou, G. , Persson, J. , Sepulcre, J. & Olofsson, J. K. (2024). Stepwise pathways from the olfactory cortex to central hub regions in the human brain.  Human Brain Mapping, 45 (18). [BibTeX]
• Solares, C. , Zhang, L. , Chang, Z. , Andershed, H. , Persson, J. & Larsson, H. (2023). Externalizing Behaviors and Alzheimer's Disease and Any Dementia: A Multigeneration Cohort Study in Sweden.  Innovation in Aging, 7 (9). [BibTeX]
• Noroozian, M. , Kormi-Nouri, R. , Nyberg, L. & Persson, J. (2023). Hippocampal and motor regions contribute to memory benefits after enacted encoding: cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence.  Cerebral Cortex, 33 (6), 3080-3097. [BibTeX]
• Andersson, P. , Samrani, G. , Andersson, M. & Persson, J. (2023). Hippocampal subfield volumes contribute to working memory interference control in aging: Evidence from longitudinal associations over 5 years.  Neuroimage: Reports, 3 (4). [BibTeX]
• Li, X. , Salami, A. & Persson, J. (2023). Hub architecture of the human structural connectome: Links to aging and processing speed.  NeuroImage, 278. [BibTeX]
• Cedres, N. , Aejmelaeus-Lindström, A. , Ekström, I. , Nordin, S. , Li, X. , Persson, J. & Olofsson, J. K. (2023). Subjective Impairments in Olfaction and Cognition Predict Dissociated Behavioral Outcomes.  The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 78 (1), 1-9. [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. & Persson, J. (2022). Automatic and effortful control of interference in working memory can be distinguished by unique behavioral and functional brain representations.  NeuroImage, 253. [BibTeX]
• Wang, Y. , Han, X. , Zhang, X. , Zhang, Z. , Cong, L. , Tang, S. , Hou, T. , Liu, C. & et al. (2022). Health status and risk profiles for brain aging of rural‐dwelling older adults: Data from the interdisciplinary baseline assessments in MIND‐China.  Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 8 (1). [BibTeX]
• Menelaou, G. , Persson, J. & Olofsson, J. K. (2022). Hippocampal subfield volumes and olfactory performance: Emerging longitudinal associations over a 5-year interval.  Neuropsychologia, 176. [BibTeX]
• Arnison, T. , Schrooten, M. G. S. , Hesser, H. , Jansson-Fröjmark, M. & Persson, J. (2022). Longitudinal, bidirectional relationships of insomnia symptoms and musculoskeletal pain across adolescence: the mediating role of mood.  Pain, 163 (2), 287-298. [BibTeX]
• Rode, J. , Edebol Carlman, H. M. T. , König, J. , Hutchinson, A. , Thunberg, P. , Persson, J. & Brummer, R. J. (2022). Multi-Strain Probiotic Mixture Affects Brain Morphology and Resting State Brain Function in Healthy Subjects: An RCT.  Cells, 11 (18). [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Oestreich, L. , Persson, J. , Reutens, D. C. & Ebner, N. C. (2022). Neural correlates of affective empathy in aging: A multimodal imaging and multivariate approach.  Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 29 (3), 577-598. [BibTeX]
• Hedenius, M. & Persson, J. (2022). Neural correlates of sequence learning in children with developmental dyslexia.  Human Brain Mapping, 43 (11), 3559-3576. [BibTeX]
• Edebol Carlman, H. M. T. , Rode, J. , König, J. , Repsilber, D. , Hutchinson, A. , Thunberg, P. , Persson, J. , Kiselev, A. & et al. (2022). Probiotic Mixture Containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Bifidobacterium longum and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Affects Brain Responses to an Arithmetic Stress Task in Healthy Subjects: A Randomised Clinical Trial and Proof-of-Concept Study.  Nutrients, 14 (7). [BibTeX]
• Rode, J. , Edebol Carlman, H. M. T. , König, J. , Repsilber, D. , Hutchinson, A. , Thunberg, P. , Andersson, P. , Persson, J. & et al. (2022). Probiotic Mixture Containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Bifidobacterium longum and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Affects Brain Responses Toward an Emotional Task in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Clinical Trial.  Frontiers in nutrition, 9. [BibTeX]
• Arnison, T. , Schrooten, M. G. S. , Bauducco, S. , Jansson-Fröjmark, M. & Persson, J. (2022). Sleep phase and pre-sleep arousal predicted co-developmental trajectories of pain and insomnia within adolescence.  Scientific Reports, 12 (1). [BibTeX]
• Andersson, P. , Li, X. & Persson, J. (2022). The association between control of interference and white-matter integrity: A cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation.  Neurobiology of Aging, 114, 49-60. [BibTeX]
• Li, X. , Salami, A. , Avelar-Pereira, B. , Bäckman, L. & Persson, J. (2022). White-matter integrity and working memory: Links to aging and dopamine-related genes.  eNeuro, 9 (2). [BibTeX]
• Salami, A. , Papenberg, G. , Sitnikov, R. , Laukka, E. J. , Persson, J. & Kalpouzos, G. (2021). Elevated Neuroinflammation Contributes to the Deleterious Impact of Iron Overload on Brain Function in Aging.  NeuroImage, 230. [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. & Persson, J. (2021). Proactive interference in working memory is related to adult age and cognitive factors: cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence from the Betula study.  Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 28 (1), 108-127. [BibTeX]
• Persson, J. , Garzón, B. , Sitnikov, R. , Bäckman, L. & Kalpouzos, G. (2020). A positive influence of basal ganglia iron concentration on implicit sequence learning.  Brain Structure and Function, 225 (2), 735-749. [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Persson, J. , Bonyadi, M. R. , Reutens, D. C. & Ebner, N. C. (2019). Amygdala functional network during recognition of own-age vs. other-age faces in younger and older adults.  Neuropsychologia, 129, 10-20. [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. , Bäckman, L. & Persson, J. (2019). Interference Control in Working Memory Is Associated with Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Volume..  Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 31 (10), 1491-1505. [BibTeX]
• Zimmermann, M. , Kubik, V. , Persson, J. & Mantyla, T. (2019). Monitoring Multiple Deadlines Relies on Spatial Processing in Posterior Parietal Cortex.  Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 31 (10), 1468-1483. [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Togha, M. , Rahimian, E. & Persson, J. (2019). The Causal Role of Right Frontopolar Cortex in Moral Judgment, Negative Emotion Induction, and Executive Control.  Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 10 (1), 37-48. [BibTeX]
• Li, X. , Bäckman, L. & Persson, J. (2019). The relationship of age and DRD2 polymorphisms to frontostriatal brain activity and working memory performance.  Neurobiology of Aging, 84, 189-199. [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Samrani, G. & Persson, J. (2018). Age differences in the neural response to emotional distraction during working memory encoding.  Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 18 (5), 869-883. [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. , Marklund, P. , Engström, L. , Broman, D. & Persson, J. (2018). Behavioral facilitation and increased brain responses from a high interference working memory context.  Scientific Reports, 8 (1). [BibTeX]
• Li, X. , Papenberg, G. , Kalpouzos, G. , Bäckman, L. & Persson, J. (2018). Influence of the DRD2/ANKK1 Taq1A polymorphism on caudate volume in older adults without dementia.  Brain Structure and Function, 223 (6), 2653-2662. [BibTeX]
• Persson, J. & Stenfors, C. (2018). Superior cognitive goal maintenance in carriers of genetic markers linked to reduced striatal D2 receptor density (C957T and DRD2/ANKK1-TaqIA).  PLOS ONE, 13 (8). [BibTeX]
• Samrani, G. , Bäckman, L. & Persson, J. (2017). Age-Differences in the Temporal Properties of Proactive Interference in Working Memory.  Psychology and Aging, 32 (8), 722-731. [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Salami, A. & Persson, J. (2017). Age-related alterations in functional connectivity patterns during working memory encoding of emotional items.  Neuropsychologia, 94, 1-12. [BibTeX]
• Becker, N. , Kalpouzos, G. , Persson, J. , Laukka, E. J. & Brehmer, Y. (2017). Differential Effects of Encoding Instructions on Brain Activity Patterns of Item and Associative Memory.  Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 29 (3), 545-559. [BibTeX]
• Persson, N. , Persson, J. , Lavebratt, C. & Fischer, H. (2017). Effects of DARPP-32 Genetic Variation on Prefrontal Cortex Volume and Episodic Memory Performance.  Frontiers in Neuroscience, 11. [BibTeX]
• Kalpouzos, G. , Garzón, B. , Sitnikov, R. , Heiland, C. , Salami, A. , Persson, J. & Bäckman, L. (2017). Higher Striatal Iron Concentration is Linked to Frontostriatal Underactivation and Poorer Memory in Normal Aging.  Cerebral Cortex, 27 (6), 3427-3436. [BibTeX]
• Peira, N. , Ziaei, M. & Persson, J. (2016). Age differences in brain systems supporting transient and sustained processes involved in prospective memory and working memory.  NeuroImage, 125, 745-755. [BibTeX]
• Szymkowicz, S. M. , Persson, J. , Lin, T. , Fischer, H. & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Hippocampal Brain Volume Is Associated with Faster Facial Emotion Identification in Older Adults: Preliminary Results.  Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 8. [BibTeX]
• Persson, J. , Rieckmann, A. , Kalpouzos, G. , Fischer, H. & Bäckman, L. (2015). Influences of a DRD2 polymorphism on updating of long-term memory representations and caudate BOLD activity: magnification in aging.  Human Brain Mapping, 36 (4), 1325-1334. [BibTeX]
• Mattsson, P. , Forsberg, A. , Persson, J. , Nyberg, L. , Nilsson, L. , Halldin, C. & Farde, L. (2015). β-Amyloid binding in elderly subjects with declining or stable episodic memory function measured with PET and [¹¹C]AZD2184.  European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 42 (10), 1507-1511. [BibTeX]
• Kauppi, K. , Nilsson, L. , Persson, J. & Nyberg, L. (2014). Additive genetic effect of APOE and BDNF on hippocampus activity.  NeuroImage, 89 (1), 306-313. [BibTeX]
• Nyberg, L. , Andersson, M. , Kauppi, K. , Lundquist, A. , Persson, J. , Pudas, S. & Nilsson, L. (2014). Age-related and genetic modulation of frontal cortex efficiency.  Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 26 (4), 746-754. [BibTeX]
• Ziaei, M. , Peira, N. & Persson, J. (2014). Brain systems underlying attentional control and emotional distraction during working memory encoding.  NeuroImage, 87, 276-286. [BibTeX]
• Persson, J. , Pudas, S. , Nilsson, L. & Nyberg, L. (2014). Longitudinal assessment of default-mode brain function in aging.  Neurobiology of Aging, 35 (9), 2107-2117. [BibTeX]
• Pudas, S. , Persson, J. , Nilsson, L. & Nyberg, L. (2014). Midlife memory ability accounts for brain activity differences in healthy aging.  Neurobiology of Aging, 35 (11), 2495-2503. [BibTeX]
• Hedenius, M. , Ullman, M. T. , Alm, P. , Jennische, M. & Persson, J. (2013). Enhanced Recognition Memory after Incidental Encoding in Children with Developmental Dyslexia.  PLOS ONE, 8 (5). [BibTeX]
• Hedenius, M. , Persson, J. , Alm, P. A. , Ullman, M. T. , Howard, J. H. , Howard, D. V. & Jennische, M. (2013). Impaired implicit sequence learning in children with developmental dyslexia.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 34 (11), 3924-3935. [BibTeX]

Articles, reviews/surveys

• Kalpouzos, G. & Persson, J. (2024). Structure-function relationships in the human aging brain: An account of cross-sectional and longitudinal multimodal neuroimaging studies.  Cortex, 183, 274-289. [BibTeX]
• Tingö, L. , Bergh, C. , Rode, J. , Roca Rubio, M. F. , Persson, J. , Brengesjö Johnson, L. , Smit, L. H. & Hutchinson, A. (2024). The effect of whole-diet interventions on memory and cognitive function in healthy older adults: a systematic review.  Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.), 15 (9). [BibTeX]
• Papenberg, G. , Salami, A. , Persson, J. , Lindenberger, U. & Bäckman, L. (2015). Genetics and Functional Imaging: Effects of APOE, BDNF, COMT, and KIBRA in Aging.  Neuropsychology Review, 25 (1), 47-62. [BibTeX]

Conference papers

• Zhai, Q. , Freund-Levi, Y. , Horn, A. , Fridenberger, A. -. , Lager, E. , Montgomery, S. & Persson, J. (2021). Physical training for patients with depression and anxiety - a randomized controlled study. In:  European psychiatry. Paper presented at 29th European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA Virtual 2021), April 10-13, 2021. (pp. S690-S690). Cambridge University Press. [BibTeX]
• Persson, N. , Persson, J. & Fischer, H. (2016). Effects of the gene coding for DARPP-32 (PPP1R1B) on the prefrontal cortex and declarative memory. Paper presented at 22nd Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Geneva, Switzerland, June 26-30, 2016. [BibTeX]

Manuscripts

• Andersson, P. , Schrooten, M. G. S. & Persson, J. Age differences in brain functional connectivity underlying proactive interference in working memory. [BibTeX]
• Edebol-Carlman, H. , Rode, J. , König, J. , Repsilber, D. , Hutchinson, A. N. , Thunberg, P. , Persson, J. , Kiselev, A. & et al. Probiotic mixture containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Bifidobacterium longum and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum affects brain responses to an arithmetic stress task in healthy subjects : A randomized clinical trial. [BibTeX]
• Rode, J. , Edebol-Carlman, H. , König, J. , Repsilber, D. , Hutchinson, A. N. , Thunberg, P. , Andersson, P. , Persson, J. & et al. Probiotic mixture containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Bifidobacterium longum and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum affects brain responses towards an emotional task in healthy subjects : A randomized clinical trial. [BibTeX]
• Rode, J. , Edebol-Carlman, H. , König, J. , Hutchinson, A. N. , Repsilber, D. , Thunberg, P. , Persson, J. & Brummer, R. J. Probiotic mixture containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Bifidobacterium longum and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum affects resting state brain function in healthy subjects : A randomized clinical trial. [BibTeX]
• Arnison, T. , Evans, B. , Schrooten, M. G. S. , Persson, J. & Palermo, T. M. Sex differences, negative mood and rumination in the effect of insomnia on musculoskeletal pain in adolescents. [BibTeX]