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Altered functional connectivity to stressful stimuli in prenatally cocaine-exposed adolescents
Zakiniaeiz Y, Yip SW, Balodis IM, Lacadie CM, Scheinost D, Constable RT, Mayes LC, Sinha R, Potenza MN. Altered functional connectivity to stressful stimuli in prenatally cocaine-exposed adolescents. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 180: 129-136. PMID: 28888152, PMCID: PMC5808433, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.07.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureNeutral-relaxing conditionsPCE adolescentsParietal connectivityConnectivity analysisSensory areasAdolescent brain functionFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCue interaction effectsIntrinsic connectivity analysesMedial prefrontal areasSeed-based connectivity analysisSubstance Use InitiationAltered functional connectivityAppetitive cuesObesity vulnerabilityPCE statusNeural responsesCorticolimbic connectivityPrefrontal areasFunctional connectivityCraving scoresUtero drug exposureGroup differencesLess connectivity
2020
Chapter 9 Sex and the dopaminergic system: Insights from addiction studies
Woodcock EA, Zakiniaeiz Y, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Chapter 9 Sex and the dopaminergic system: Insights from addiction studies. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2020, 175: 141-165. PMID: 33008522, PMCID: PMC11267480, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-64123-6.00011-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBehavior, AddictiveDopamineFemaleHumansMaleNeurobiologyNeuroimagingSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsDopaminergic systemSex differencesSubstance use disordersDopamine neurobiologyTobacco smokingSex hormonesPsychiatric disordersUse disordersDopamine functionClinical disparitiesCognitive functionDisordersAddiction researchAddiction studiesNeurobiologySmokingDifferencesGenetic underpinningsHormone