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
Evidence for Anomalous Network Connectivity during Working Memory Encoding in Schizophrenia: An ICA Based Analysis
Meda SA, Stevens MC, Folley BS, Calhoun VD, Pearlson GD. Evidence for Anomalous Network Connectivity during Working Memory Encoding in Schizophrenia: An ICA Based Analysis. PLOS ONE 2009, 4: e7911. PMID: 19936244, PMCID: PMC2775682, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTask accuracyFunctional connectivityPrefrontal cortexNetwork engagementLeft fronto-parietal networkRight dorsolateral prefrontal cortexMemory fMRI paradigmWorking Memory EncodingFronto-parietal networkVentrolateral prefrontal cortexNumerous neuroimaging studiesDorsolateral prefrontal cortexIndependent component analysisAbnormal regional brain activityDefault mode networkBrain network integrationDysfunctional brain regionsPrevious schizophrenia studiesRegional brain activityHippocampus/parahippocampusMemory encodingFMRI taskMemory cognitionMemory performanceFMRI paradigm