2017
Depression in chronic ketamine users: Sex differences and neural bases
Li CR, Zhang S, Hung CC, Chen CM, Duann JR, Lin CP, Lee TS. Depression in chronic ketamine users: Sex differences and neural bases. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging 2017, 269: 1-8. PMID: 28892733, PMCID: PMC5634929, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2017.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy controlsSgACC connectivityChronic ketamine usersKetamine usersOrbitofrontal cortexEpidemiological Studies Depression ScaleSubgenual anterior cingulate cortexSex differencesPathogenesis of depressionCES-D scoresState functional connectivityBilateral superior temporal gyrusChronic ketamine useAnterior cingulate cortexSuperior temporal gyrusNeural basisDepression ScaleDorsomedial prefrontal cortexDepression scoresDepression severityKetamine useCingulate cortexTemporal gyrusFunctional connectivityPrefrontal cortex
2014
Error-related functional connectivity of the thalamus in cocaine dependence
Zhang S, Hu S, Bednarski SR, Erdman E, Li CS. Error-related functional connectivity of the thalamus in cocaine dependence. NeuroImage Clinical 2014, 4: 585-592. PMID: 24936409, PMCID: PMC4053644, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2014.01.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentral medial prefrontal cortexFunctional connectivityCognitive controlGeneralized psychophysiological interaction analysisTask-related processesPsychophysiological interaction analysisSubgenual anterior cingulate cortexCocaine dependenceMedial prefrontal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexError processingExecutive functionCocaine-dependent patientsPrefrontal cortexCingulate cortexRelated activationSubstance misuseCocaine useDrug useThalamic connectivity