2012
Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine and Impaired Reading Performance
Cho K, Frijters JC, Zhang H, Miller LL, Gruen JR. Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine and Impaired Reading Performance. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2012, 162: 713-718.e2. PMID: 23122624, PMCID: PMC3577994, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.09.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchool-aged childrenPrenatal nicotine exposureSkill outcomesAge childrenLongitudinal studyPotential mediatorsNicotine exposureSkills of childrenPhonological deficitPrenatal exposureRisk of underperformanceReading performanceSingle wordsAvon Longitudinal StudyLongitudinal samplePoor performanceLarge associationsNegative associationChildrenAreas of speedParentsSpellingFluencyNicotineComprehension
1999
An fMRI study of stroop word-color interference: evidence for cingulate subregions subserving multiple distributed attentional systems
Peterson B, Skudlarski P, Gatenby J, Zhang H, Anderson A, Gore J. An fMRI study of stroop word-color interference: evidence for cingulate subregions subserving multiple distributed attentional systems. Biological Psychiatry 1999, 45: 1237-1258. PMID: 10349031, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00056-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional subsystemsResponse selectionMotor planningAnterior cingulateNeural systemsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingImproved task performanceFactor analysisAnterior cingulate cortexAttentional resourcesAttentional systemInterference taskReceptive languageSignificant regional activationsTask performanceFMRI studyMultiple neural pathwaysMesial frontal cortexInformation processing moduleProcessing modelSensory tuningCingulate cortexFunctional connectivityRegional activationPathway strength