2011
The Effects of Stimulant Medication on Working Memory Functional Connectivity in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Wong CG, Stevens MC. The Effects of Stimulant Medication on Working Memory Functional Connectivity in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2011, 71: 458-466. PMID: 22209640, PMCID: PMC4120250, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFunctional connectivityFMRI taskHyperactivity disorderStimulant medicationNetwork engagementMemory fMRI taskFrontoparietal brain networksBrain regionsFrontoparietal brain regionsConnectivity changesMemory reaction timeVentrolateral prefrontal cortexAdditional brain regionsGroup independent component analysisMedication-related changesFunctional connectivity analysisRegional functional connectivityFunctional connectivity changesMemory performanceRepeated-measures t-testBrain activationIndependent component analysisRetrieval phase
2009
The developmental cognitive neuroscience of functional connectivity
Stevens MC. The developmental cognitive neuroscience of functional connectivity. Brain And Cognition 2009, 70: 1-12. PMID: 19185406, DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2008.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental cognitive neuroscienceCognitive neuroscienceFunctional connectivityFunctional connectivity analysisFunctional integrationCognitive controlBrain functional integrationCognitive maturationCognitive abilitiesConnectivity analysis methodCognitive developmentNeural substratesDevelopmental theoristsBehavioral controlConnectivity analysisNeuroscienceBrain regionsConceptual reviewCentral conceptBiological developmentRelevant conceptsCognitionRecent findingsNeural networkAdolescence