2023
Volume of subcortical brain regions in social anxiety disorder: mega-analytic results from 37 samples in the ENIGMA-Anxiety Working Group
Groenewold N, Bas-Hoogendam J, Amod A, Laansma M, Van Velzen L, Aghajani M, Hilbert K, Oh H, Salas R, Jackowski A, Pan P, Salum G, Blair J, Blair K, Hirsch J, Pantazatos S, Schneier F, Talati A, Roelofs K, Volman I, Blanco-Hinojo L, Cardoner N, Pujol J, Beesdo-Baum K, Ching C, Thomopoulos S, Jansen A, Kircher T, Krug A, Nenadić I, Stein F, Dannlowski U, Grotegerd D, Lemke H, Meinert S, Winter A, Erb M, Kreifelts B, Gong Q, Lui S, Zhu F, Mwangi B, Soares J, Wu M, Bayram A, Canli M, Tükel R, Westenberg P, Heeren A, Cremers H, Hofmann D, Straube T, Doruyter A, Lochner C, Peterburs J, Van Tol M, Gur R, Kaczkurkin A, Larsen B, Satterthwaite T, Filippi C, Gold A, Harrewijn A, Zugman A, Bülow R, Grabe H, Völzke H, Wittfeld K, Böhnlein J, Dohm K, Kugel H, Schrammen E, Zwanzger P, Leehr E, Sindermann L, Ball T, Fonzo G, Paulus M, Simmons A, Stein M, Klumpp H, Phan K, Furmark T, Månsson K, Manzouri A, Avery S, Blackford J, Clauss J, Feola B, Harper J, Sylvester C, Lueken U, Veltman D, Winkler A, Jahanshad N, Pine D, Thompson P, Stein D, Van der Wee N. Volume of subcortical brain regions in social anxiety disorder: mega-analytic results from 37 samples in the ENIGMA-Anxiety Working Group. Molecular Psychiatry 2023, 28: 1079-1089. PMID: 36653677, PMCID: PMC10804423, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-022-01933-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial anxiety disorderSubcortical brain regionsAnxiety disordersSAD patientsBilateral putamen volumesSubcortical regionsBrain regionsLinear mixed effects analysisComorbid anxiety disordersSubcortical volumesFamily-wise errorPutamen volumeSAD onsetVolumetric differencesPallidum volumeMixed effects analysisD effect sizesInconsistent findingsLeft putamenEffect sizeFull samplePrevious findingsInternational sampleSignificant interactionLimited convergence
2021
Recent advances in understanding neural correlates of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents
Zugman A, Winkler A, Pine D. Recent advances in understanding neural correlates of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Current Opinion In Psychiatry 2021, 34: 617-623. PMID: 34475352, PMCID: PMC8490291, DOI: 10.1097/yco.0000000000000743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnxiety disordersBrain regionsMedial prefrontal cortexNeural indicesLow-level threatNeural correlatesSmall effect sizesPrefrontal cortexNeural circuitryBrain circuitryCircuitry dysfunctionBrain connectivityCommon psychiatric diagnosesFearEffect sizeMost mental illnessesStria terminalisBed nucleusAnxietyAdolescentsPsychiatric diagnosisMental illnessRecent workDisordersChildren
2020
Neuroimaging Association Scores: reliability and validity of aggregate measures of brain structural features linked to mental disorders in youth
Axelrud L, Simioni A, Pine D, Winkler A, Pan P, Sato J, Zugman A, Parker N, Picon F, Jackowski A, Hoexter M, Barker G, Martinot J, Martinot M, Satterthwaite T, Rohde L, Milham M, Barker E, Salum G. Neuroimaging Association Scores: reliability and validity of aggregate measures of brain structural features linked to mental disorders in youth. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2020, 30: 1895-1906. PMID: 33030612, PMCID: PMC9077631, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-020-01653-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral psychopathologyCortical thicknessBrain featuresSubcortical volumesMental disordersStructural brain featuresInternal consistencyBrain structural featuresHealthy Brain NetworkPsychiatric disordersAssociation scoreSymptomatic domainsHigh internal consistencyPsychopathology assessmentDisordersBrain networksLow internal consistencyEffect sizeBehavioral phenotypesScoresReplicable associationsPsychopathologyWeighted scoreAssociationReplicable markersMinimal Relationship between Local Gyrification and General Cognitive Ability in Humans
Mathias S, Knowles E, Mollon J, Rodrigue A, Koenis M, Alexander-Bloch A, Winkler A, Olvera R, Duggirala R, Göring H, Curran J, Fox P, Almasy L, Blangero J, Glahn D. Minimal Relationship between Local Gyrification and General Cognitive Ability in Humans. Cerebral Cortex 2020, 30: 3439-3450. PMID: 32037459, PMCID: PMC7233007, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhz319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneral cognitive abilityCognitive abilitiesLocal gyrificationSuperior cognitive abilitiesCortical surface pointsNeurobiology of intelligenceCognitive testsNeuroimaging studiesNeuroanatomical variablesStructural brain imagesMinimal relationshipCortical regionsEffect sizeGyrificationPrevious studiesAbilityNeurobiologyBrain imagesIntelligenceRelationshipHumansIndividualsPotential issuesImplicationsProfound implications
2017
Associations between self‐reported sleep quality and white matter in community‐dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study
Sexton C, Zsoldos E, Filippini N, Griffanti L, Winkler A, Mahmood A, Allan C, Topiwala A, Kyle S, Spiegelhalder K, Singh‐Manoux A, Kivimaki M, Mackay C, Johansen‐Berg H, Ebmeier K. Associations between self‐reported sleep quality and white matter in community‐dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study. Human Brain Mapping 2017, 38: 5465-5473. PMID: 28745016, PMCID: PMC5655937, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite matter microstructurePoor sleep qualitySleep qualityPoor sleep quality groupSelf-reported sleep qualitySmall effect sizesCommunity-dwelling membersHum Brain MappDiffusion tensorRadial diffusivity valuesVoxel-wise analysisWhite matter measuresCurrent sleep qualityEffect sizeGlobal fractional anisotropyModifiable factorsLifestyle measuresSleep disturbancesPoor sleepSub studyGeneral cognitive functionNeurological illnessAxial diffusivityCognitive functionFractional anisotropy