2002
Neurobiology of attention regulation and its disorders
Arnsten A, Castellanos F. Neurobiology of attention regulation and its disorders. 2002, 99-109. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195141733.003.0008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttentional processesAspects of attentionRegulation of attentionDissociable neural processesAttentional resourcesAttention regulationWord attentionNeural processesAttention disordersCortical mechanismsBrain networksInternal stimuliStimuliAttentionDisordersExternal stimuliArousalComplex waysMemorySalienceGood reasonComplicating mattersNeurobiologyMotivationAdjectives
2000
Stress impairs prefrontal cortical function in rats and monkeys: role of dopamine D1 and norepinephrine α-1 receptor mechanisms
Arnsten A. Stress impairs prefrontal cortical function in rats and monkeys: role of dopamine D1 and norepinephrine α-1 receptor mechanisms. Progress In Brain Research 2000, 126: 183-192. PMID: 11105647, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(00)26014-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAmygdalaAnimalsAttentionCalcium SignalingCyclic AMPCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesDopamineHaplorhiniHelplessness, LearnedHumansMemory DisordersModels, NeurologicalModels, PsychologicalNerve Tissue ProteinsNoiseNorepinephrinePhosphatidylinositol Diacylglycerol-LyasePrefrontal CortexRatsReceptors, Adrenergic, alpha-1Receptors, Dopamine D1Second Messenger SystemsStress, PhysiologicalType C PhospholipasesConceptsMemory functionSensory cortexLong-term memory consolidationLong-term memoryPrefrontal cortical functionAssociative memory functionStress-induced deficitsAttentional regulationFocus of attentionAversive eventsMemory consolidationSalient signalsCortical functionProminent stimulusNorepinephrine αHigh levelsAmygdalaCortexCatecholamine releaseAttentionMemoryStimuliDeficitsΒ-receptor stimulationD1 receptors
1983
Naloxone augments electrophysiological signs of selective attention in man
Arnsten A, Segal D, Neville H, Hillyard S, Janowsky D, Judd L, Bloom F. Naloxone augments electrophysiological signs of selective attention in man. Nature 1983, 304: 725-727. PMID: 6888538, DOI: 10.1038/304725a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndogenous opioid systemOpioid systemSelective attentionOpiate antagonist naloxoneSelective information processingNormal human subjectsAntagonist naloxoneOpiate antagonistElectrophysiological signsAuditory attentionOpioid roleElectrophysiological measuresGeneral arousalElectrophysiological evidenceInformation processingBehavioral functionsNaloxoneHuman subjectsSource of stimulusMenPrevious researchArousalAttentionAntagonist