Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study
Chao HH, Hu S, Ide JS, Uchio E, Zhang S, Rose M, Concato J, Li CS. Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e72032. PMID: 23977199, PMCID: PMC3747074, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyProstate cancer patientsGray matter volumeMagnetic resonance imagingPrimary motor cortexCancer patientsVoxel-based morphometryMatter volumeMotor cortexProstate cancerEffects of ADTLow-risk prostate cancerCerebral gray matter volumeStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Utility of brainControl participantsHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingPotential side effectsQuality of lifeResolution magnetic resonance imagingSame time pointsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingHigh-resolution T1Prefrontal cortical activationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexError processing and gender-shared and -specific neural predictors of relapse in cocaine dependence
Luo X, Zhang S, Hu S, Bednarski SR, Erdman E, Farr OM, Hong KI, Sinha R, Mazure CM, Li CS. Error processing and gender-shared and -specific neural predictors of relapse in cocaine dependence. Brain 2013, 136: 1231-1244. PMID: 23485852, PMCID: PMC3613717, DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCognitive controlError-related activationError processingCocaine-dependent individualsAnterior cingulate cortexSignal taskCingulate cortexCocaine dependenceFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataStop-signal taskTreatment-seeking individualsCross-sectional findingsModerate-sized cohortsBrain activationBehavioral treatmentNeural predictorsDrug useMagnetic resonance imaging dataStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Regional activationPsychosocial factorsSuccess trialsMagnetic resonance imaging