2009
Language lateralization in epilepsy patients: fMRI validated with the Wada procedure
Arora J, Pugh K, Westerveld M, Spencer S, Spencer DD, Constable R. Language lateralization in epilepsy patients: fMRI validated with the Wada procedure. Epilepsia 2009, 50: 2225-2241. PMID: 19490042, DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02136.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingVerbal fluency taskWada procedureSentence comprehensionFluency taskLaterality scoresLanguage lateralizationLaterality indexAuditory sentence comprehensionFMRI language mappingAuditory taskReading taskConjunction analysisHemispheric dominanceLateralization scoresFMRI laterality indicesLanguage mappingWada testingMidline regionWada testLateralizationSpecific patient examplesQuantifying activationTaskComprehension
2008
Additive effects of serotonin transporter and tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene variation on neural correlates of affective processing
Canli T, Congdon E, Constable R, Lesch K. Additive effects of serotonin transporter and tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene variation on neural correlates of affective processing. Biological Psychology 2008, 79: 118-125. PMID: 18314252, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2008.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingEvent-related potentialsNeutral facial expressionsSpecific neural lociWord stimuliEmotional scenesAffective processingAffective stimuliEmotional stimuliVerbal stimuliNeural correlatesIndividual differencesNeural processingNeural locusBrain responsesFacial expressionsConvergent evidenceIndependent study samplesFMRI dataRobust effectCortical regionsStimuliTPH2 genotypeTryptophan hydroxylase 2 geneCurrent study
2006
Brain Connectivity Related to Working Memory Performance
Hampson M, Driesen NR, Skudlarski P, Gore JC, Constable RT. Brain Connectivity Related to Working Memory Performance. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 13338-13343. PMID: 17182784, PMCID: PMC2677699, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3408-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrainBrain MappingFemaleHumansMaleMemoryMiddle AgedNerve NetPsychomotor PerformanceConceptsPosterior cingulate cortexMemory taskCognitive tasksCingulate cortexVentral anterior cingulate cortexDifferent cognitive tasksMedial frontal regionsMedial frontal gyrusDefault mode networkAnterior cingulate cortexFunctional imaging studiesCognitive abilitiesIndividual differencesMemory performanceCognitive performanceFrontal gyrusMode networkFrontal regionsFunctional connectivityBrain connectivityBrain areasTaskFunctional connectionsImaging studiesCortex