2019
Neural correlates of reward-directed action and inhibition of action
Le TM, Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Wang W, Li CR. Neural correlates of reward-directed action and inhibition of action. Cortex 2019, 123: 42-56. PMID: 31747630, DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2019.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainBrain MappingFrontal LobeInhibition, PsychologicalMagnetic Resonance ImagingRewardConceptsRostral anterior cingulate cortexInhibition of actionGo trialsReward-directed actionGoal-directed actionsInferior parietal cortexMiddle frontal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexMain effectSignificant main effectVisual attentionNeural correlatesGo taskResponse executionReward valuationNeural processesBrain activationHealthy human adultsNeural responsesReward magnitudeConjunction analysisLarge rewardDorsal ACCCingulate cortexParietal cortexImaging the effects of age on proactive control in healthy adults
Hu S, Job M, Jenks SK, Chao HH, Li CR. Imaging the effects of age on proactive control in healthy adults. Brain Imaging And Behavior 2019, 13: 1526-1537. PMID: 31011949, PMCID: PMC6812594, DOI: 10.1007/s11682-019-00103-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInferior occipital gyrusStop-signal reaction timePrefrontal cortexProactive controlProactive inhibitionOlder adultsReactive inhibitionSuperior parietal lobuleSequential effectsEffect of ageSignal reaction timeCaudate headDistinct neural processesParacentral lobuleTrial reaction timeVentromedial prefrontal cortexLateral prefrontal cortexHealthy adultsNeural changesNeural plasticityOccipital gyrusParietal lobuleReaction timeYoung adultsBelief Model
2018
Problem Drinking, Alcohol Expectancy, and Thalamic Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Nondependent Adult Drinkers
Zhornitsky S, Ide J, Wang W, Chao H, Zhang S, Hu S, Krystal J, Li C. Problem Drinking, Alcohol Expectancy, and Thalamic Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Nondependent Adult Drinkers. Brain Connectivity 2018, 8: 487-502. PMID: 30198312, PMCID: PMC6207153, DOI: 10.1089/brain.2018.0633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestResting-state functional connectivityThalamic connectivityCaudate connectivityFrontal associationThalamic dysfunctionCaudate headProblem drinkingWhole-brain linear regressionAE scoreSubcortical structuresFunctional connectivityBilateral caudate headRight caudate headDisorders Identification TestSex differencesThalamic subdivisionsThalamic subregionsParietal associationAlcohol misuseThalamusWhite matter tractographyAUDIT scoresNondependent drinkersAlcohol expectanciesResponse inhibition and fronto-striatal-thalamic circuit dysfunction in cocaine addiction
Wang W, Worhunsky PD, Zhang S, Le TM, Potenza MN, Li CR. Response inhibition and fronto-striatal-thalamic circuit dysfunction in cocaine addiction. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 192: 137-145. PMID: 30248560, PMCID: PMC6200592, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.07.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiminished gray matter density mediates chemotherapy dosage-related cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients
Li X, Chen H, Lv Y, Chao HH, Gong L, Li CR, Cheng H. Diminished gray matter density mediates chemotherapy dosage-related cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 13801. PMID: 30218006, PMCID: PMC6138678, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-32257-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsGray matter densityRight middle frontal gyrusBC patientsCancer patientsCognitive impairmentMiddle frontal gyrusChemotherapy cyclesFrontal gyrusWhole brainGray matterMorphometry analysisHealthy control subjectsStructural magnetic resonance imagingDose-response relationshipMagnetic resonance imagingRight fusiform areaFrontal cortical structuresControl subjectsBilateral cerebellumInferior frontal gyrusPatientsLeft inferior frontal gyrusResonance imagingBrain structures
2016
The Right Superior Frontal Gyrus and Individual Variation in Proactive Control of Impulsive Response
Hu S, Ide JS, Zhang S, Li CR. The Right Superior Frontal Gyrus and Individual Variation in Proactive Control of Impulsive Response. Journal Of Neuroscience 2016, 36: 12688-12696. PMID: 27974616, PMCID: PMC5157110, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1175-16.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStop-signal reaction timeRight superior frontal gyrusSuperior frontal gyrusConflict anticipationProactive controlFrontal gyrusImpulsive responsesCognitive controlSignal taskInhibitory controlImpulse controlRegional activationEfficient response inhibitionReaction time differencesMotor urgencyVentromedial prefrontal cortexStop-signal taskYoung adultsSignal reaction timePosterior cingulate cortexIndividual variationError RTAction restraintNeural basisResponse inhibitionDissociable Fronto-Operculum-Insula Control Signals for Anticipation and Detection of Inhibitory Sensory Cue.
Cai W, Chen T, Ide JS, Li CR, Menon V. Dissociable Fronto-Operculum-Insula Control Signals for Anticipation and Detection of Inhibitory Sensory Cue. Cerebral Cortex 2016, 27: 4073-4082. PMID: 27473319, PMCID: PMC6059112, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory cuesInhibitory controlIndependent functional magnetic resonanceSensory cortexCausal influenceInferior frontal cortexMultiple sensory modalitiesFunctional magnetic resonanceAnterior insular cortexDynamic causal interactionsStrong causal influencesCue anticipationPrimary sensory cortexPrepotent responsesSalient stimuliSalient cuesSensory modalitiesTrial changesSensory cuesAdaptive behaviorCuesRight frontoRIFCExternal cuesHigher anticipation
2015
Individual variation in the neural processes of motor decisions in the stop signal task: the influence of novelty seeking and harm avoidance personality traits
Hu J, Lee D, Hu S, Zhang S, Chao H, Li CS. Individual variation in the neural processes of motor decisions in the stop signal task: the influence of novelty seeking and harm avoidance personality traits. Brain Structure And Function 2015, 221: 2607-2618. PMID: 25989852, PMCID: PMC4654717, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-015-1061-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStop-signal taskHarm avoidanceNeural processesSignal taskPersonality traitsStudy of cognitionWhole-brain regressionRegional brain activationRisk-taking processesCognitive controlExecutive controlStop errorBrain activationFMRI studyBehavioral tasksMotor decisionsFrontopolar cortexMonetary rewardsNovelty seekingRisk-taking responsesBilateral orbitofrontalExplicit manipulationDorsomedial prefrontalRegional activationParahippocampal gyrusAltered resting‐state functional connectivity of the insula in young adults with Internet gaming disorder
Zhang JT, Yao YW, Li CS, Zang YF, Shen ZJ, Liu L, Wang LJ, Liu B, Fang XY. Altered resting‐state functional connectivity of the insula in young adults with Internet gaming disorder. Addiction Biology 2015, 21: 743-751. PMID: 25899520, PMCID: PMC4615265, DOI: 10.1111/adb.12247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResting-state functional connectivityHealthy control subjectsSuperior temporal gyrusAnterior cingulate cortexPosterior insulaAnterior insulaStronger resting-state functional connectivityGender-matched healthy control subjectsMagnetic resonance imaging studyInternet gaming disorderAngular gyrusSupplemental motor areaResonance imaging studyFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyClinical manifestationsControl subjectsFunctional abnormalitiesPostcentral gyrusMotor areaPrecentral gyrusCingulate cortexImaging studiesIGD subjectsTemporal gyrusCore symptomsCausal Interactions Within a Frontal-Cingulate-Parietal Network During Cognitive Control: Convergent Evidence from a Multisite–Multitask Investigation
Cai W, Chen T, Ryali S, Kochalka J, Li CS, Menon V. Causal Interactions Within a Frontal-Cingulate-Parietal Network During Cognitive Control: Convergent Evidence from a Multisite–Multitask Investigation. Cerebral Cortex 2015, 26: 2140-2153. PMID: 25778346, PMCID: PMC4830290, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhv046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexCognitive controlAnterior insulaParietal networkCausal interactionsCognitive control resourcesCognitive control abilitiesCognitive control processesCognitive control modelCognitive control taskGoal-directed behaviorAnterior cingulate cortexSignificant causal influenceBrain mechanismsIndividual differencesCausal outflowCingulate cortexFMRI dataControl taskCausal hubCausal influenceControl abilityControl processControl resourcesTask
2014
Dissociable Roles of Right Inferior Frontal Cortex and Anterior Insula in Inhibitory Control: Evidence from Intrinsic and Task-Related Functional Parcellation, Connectivity, and Response Profile Analyses across Multiple Datasets
Cai W, Ryali S, Chen T, Li CS, Menon V. Dissociable Roles of Right Inferior Frontal Cortex and Anterior Insula in Inhibitory Control: Evidence from Intrinsic and Task-Related Functional Parcellation, Connectivity, and Response Profile Analyses across Multiple Datasets. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 14652-14667. PMID: 25355218, PMCID: PMC4212065, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3048-14.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight inferior frontal cortexRight anterior insulaTask-evoked functional connectivityInferior frontal cortexFrontal cortexInhibitory controlFunctional connectivityAnterior insulaFronto-parietal cortexIntrinsic brain activityAnterior cingulate cortexResponse profilesDissociable rolesCortex volumeIndependent cohortControl studyCingulate cortexDorsomedial prefrontalCortexDistinct functional characteristicsGreater activationResponse profile analysisBrain activityDifferential rolesInsula
2013
Global Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis Identifies Frontal Cortex, Striatal, and Cerebellar Dysconnectivity in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Anticevic A, Hu S, Zhang S, Savic A, Billingslea E, Wasylink S, Repovs G, Cole MW, Bednarski S, Krystal JH, Bloch MH, Li CS, Pittenger C. Global Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis Identifies Frontal Cortex, Striatal, and Cerebellar Dysconnectivity in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 75: 595-605. PMID: 24314349, PMCID: PMC3969771, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderPrefrontal cortexResting-state functional connectivity dataStriatum/nucleus accumbensVentral striatum/nucleus accumbensResting-state functional connectivity studiesVentral anterior cingulate cortexCortico-striatal circuitsMagnetic Resonance Imaging AnalysisAnterior cingulate cortexFunctional connectivity studiesBasal gangliaControl subjectsFunctional connectivity dataAnterior thalamusRight putamenFrontal cortexNucleus accumbensDorsal striatumCerebellar cortexAbnormal neural connectivityCerebellar dysconnectivityCingulate cortexWhole brainFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) analysisGray matter volume correlates of global positive alcohol expectancy in non‐dependent adult drinkers
Ide JS, Zhang S, Hu S, Matuskey D, Bednarski SR, Erdman E, Farr OM, Li C. Gray matter volume correlates of global positive alcohol expectancy in non‐dependent adult drinkers. Addiction Biology 2013, 19: 895-906. PMID: 23461484, PMCID: PMC3681829, DOI: 10.1111/adb.12046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGM volumeVoxel-based morphometrySuperior frontal gyrusPrecentral gyrusBilateral superior frontal gyrusBilateral dorsolateral prefrontal cortexStructural brain changesNumerous imaging studiesLeft precentral gyrusGray matter volumeDrinking behaviorRight ventral putamenDorsolateral prefrontal cortexNon-dependent drinkersStructural brain correlatesVentral putamenBrain changesFrontal cortexGray matter correlatesMatter volumeNon-dependent drinkingRecent drinkingImaging studiesInfluence drinking behaviorPrefrontal cortex
2011
Resting-State Functional Connectivity of the Medial Superior Frontal Cortex
Zhang S, Ide JS, Li CS. Resting-State Functional Connectivity of the Medial Superior Frontal Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 2011, 22: 99-111. PMID: 21572088, PMCID: PMC3236794, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhr088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial superior frontal cortexSupplementary motor areaSuperior frontal cortexFunctional connectivityFrontal cortexMotor areaResting-state functional magnetic resonanceResting-state functional connectivityFrontal cortical functionPresupplementary motor areaFunctional magnetic resonanceSubthalamic nucleusSomatomotor areasCortical functionPreSMAAnterior partSignificant hemispheric asymmetryCaudateBehavioral tasksAnatomical boundariesCortexFuture studiesHemispheric asymmetryMagnetic resonanceSeed region
2010
Association of Frontal and Posterior Cortical Gray Matter Volume With Time to Alcohol Relapse: A Prospective Study
Rando K, Hong KI, Bhagwagar Z, Li CS, Bergquist K, Guarnaccia J, Sinha R. Association of Frontal and Posterior Cortical Gray Matter Volume With Time to Alcohol Relapse: A Prospective Study. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2010, 168: 183-192. PMID: 21078704, PMCID: PMC3668974, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10020233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volume deficitsGray matter volumeAlcohol-dependent patientsMatter volumeVolume deficitsAlcohol relapseRelapse riskComparison subjectsBrain regionsCortical gray matter volumeAlcohol useRegional brain volume differencesSmaller gray matter volumePoor clinical outcomeBrain volume deficitsFrontal gray matter volumeGray matter atrophyAbstinent alcohol-dependent patientsAlcoholism treatment outcomeHigh-resolution structural MRIProspective study designHealthy comparison subjectsVoxel-based morphometryAlcohol-dependent groupMonths of abstinenceBiological markers of the effects of intravenous methylphenidate on improving inhibitory control in cocaine-dependent patients
Li CS, Morgan PT, Matuskey D, Abdelghany O, Luo X, Chang JL, Rounsaville BJ, Ding YS, Malison RT. Biological markers of the effects of intravenous methylphenidate on improving inhibitory control in cocaine-dependent patients. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 14455-14459. PMID: 20660731, PMCID: PMC2922598, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1002467107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle frontal cortexStop-signal reaction timeCocaine-dependent patientsWhole-brain linear regressionLonger stop-signal reaction timesFunctional MRI studyInhibitory controlInhibition-related activationBlood pressureIntravenous methylphenidatePeripheral biomarkersSignal reaction timeFrontal cortexStop-signal taskIndividualized treatmentHealthy individualsMRI studiesVentromedial prefrontal cortexSpecific neural mechanismsCocaine dependenceBiological markersPrefrontal cortexPatientsMethylphenidate responseSignal task
2009
Functional Connectivity Delineates Distinct Roles of the Inferior Frontal Cortex and Presupplementary Motor Area in Stop Signal Inhibition
Duann JR, Ide JS, Luo X, Li CS. Functional Connectivity Delineates Distinct Roles of the Inferior Frontal Cortex and Presupplementary Motor Area in Stop Signal Inhibition. Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 29: 10171-10179. PMID: 19675251, PMCID: PMC2769086, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1300-09.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor response inhibitionBasal ganglia circuitryPresupplementary motor areaInferior prefrontal cortexStop-signal inhibitionMotor areaRight inferior prefrontal cortexPrefrontal cortexResponse inhibitionSignal inhibitionRecent imaging literaturePrimary motor cortexMedial prefrontal cortexInferior frontal cortexMotor cortexFrontal cortexCortical areasPrimary siteVentral attention systemPreSMAGreater effective connectivityCortexFunctional interconnectivityPsychophysiological interactionGo trials
2007
Inhibitory control and emotional stress regulation: Neuroimaging evidence for frontal–limbic dysfunction in psycho-stimulant addiction
Li CS, Sinha R. Inhibitory control and emotional stress regulation: Neuroimaging evidence for frontal–limbic dysfunction in psycho-stimulant addiction. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2007, 32: 581-597. PMID: 18164058, PMCID: PMC2263143, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2007.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory controlPrefrontal activityDrug seekingHabitual drug seekingCognitive inhibitory controlCompulsive drug seekingVentromedial prefrontal regionsFrontal-limbic dysfunctionStress-related cravingAnterior cingulate cortexStress regulationPsychological processesNeural underpinningsSalient stimuliStress processingPrefrontal regionsComponent processesStriatal responsesDrug use behaviorsCingulate cortexNeural systemsPsychostimulant dependenceUse behaviorsNeural pathwaysAddiction
2005
Recent cannabis abuse decreased stress-induced BOLD signals in the frontal and cingulate cortices of cocaine dependent individuals
Li CS, Milivojevic V, Constable RT, Sinha R. Recent cannabis abuse decreased stress-induced BOLD signals in the frontal and cingulate cortices of cocaine dependent individuals. Psychiatry Research 2005, 140: 271-280. PMID: 16290108, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2005.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerigenual anterior cingulateAbstinent cocaine-dependent subjectsCocaine-dependent subjectsCannabis abuseCannabis abusersCocaine-dependent individualsAnterior cingulateEmotional stressBOLD signalUrine drug screeningSame statistical thresholdDrug use historyFrontal cortical areasHeavy cannabis useLevel-dependent contrastPrevious neuroimaging studiesFunctional magnetic resonanceFrontal cortexCortical areasAlcohol consumptionCortical activationEmotional stress taskUse of marijuanaBrain regionsDecreased activation
2000
Perceptual alternation in obsessive compulsive disorder — implications for a role of the cortico-striatal circuitry in mediating awareness
Li C, Chen M, Yang Y, Chang H, Liu C, Shen S, Chen C. Perceptual alternation in obsessive compulsive disorder — implications for a role of the cortico-striatal circuitry in mediating awareness. Behavioural Brain Research 2000, 111: 61-69. PMID: 10840132, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-4328(00)00140-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnxiety DisordersAttentionAwarenessBrain MappingCerebral CortexCorpus StriatumDepth PerceptionFemaleFrontal LobeHumansMaleNerve NetNeural InhibitionObsessive-Compulsive DisorderOptical IllusionsOrientationPattern Recognition, VisualPerceptual DisordersReaction TimeSaccadesSynaptic TransmissionConceptsCortico-striatal circuitryPerceptual alternationsPerceptual reversalsHamilton anxiety scoreFronto-striatal circuitryPerceptual alternation ratesYale-Brown Obsessive CompulsiveGeneralized anxiety disorderEtiology of OCDNormal controlsNormal subjectsAlternative perceptsFunctional aberrationsSchröder staircaseBehavioral tasksEye fixationsAnxiety disordersObsessive-CompulsiveAnxiety scoresAlternation rateBehavioral manifestationsInhibitory functionBrain statesOCDDifferent thoughts