2016
Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates
Scheinost D, Kwon SH, Lacadie C, Sze G, Sinha R, Constable RT, Ment LR. Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates. NeuroImage Clinical 2016, 12: 381-388. PMID: 27622134, PMCID: PMC5009231, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2016.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal stress exposurePreterm neonatesPreterm birthPrenatal stressStress exposureTerm controlsFunctional connectivityAmygdala connectivityNeuropsychiatric disordersResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingPrenatal stress altersEarly life stressFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPeristriate cortexPrenatal exposureHigh riskMaternal stressIndependent cohortNeonatesLeft amygdalaSubcortical regionsResonance imagingAmygdalaCohort
2014
Resting state functional connectivity predicts neurofeedback response
Scheinost D, Stoica T, Wasylink S, Gruner P, Saksa J, Pittenger C, Hampson M. Resting state functional connectivity predicts neurofeedback response. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience 2014, 8: 338. PMID: 25309375, PMCID: PMC4173810, DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderOrbitofrontal cortexFunctional connectivityNeurofeedback trainingState functional connectivityWhole-brain connectivityBrain functional connectivityResting-state fMRITarget brain regionsBrodmann area 10Clinical symptomatologyContamination anxietyProminent symptomAnterior prefrontal cortexBrain regionsNeuropsychiatric disordersRs-fMRIBehavioral improvementPrefrontal cortexSame protocolPilot dataBA 10Neurofeedback protocolReliable predictorCortex