2024
Neurogenetic underpinnings of nicotine use severity: Integrating the brain transcriptomes and GWAS variants via network approaches
Yang B, Xiang B, Wang T, Ma S, Li C. Neurogenetic underpinnings of nicotine use severity: Integrating the brain transcriptomes and GWAS variants via network approaches. Psychiatry Research 2024, 334: 115815. PMID: 38422867, PMCID: PMC11017751, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2024.115815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMediodorsal nucleus of the thalamusMedial prefrontal cortexPrefrontal cortexNeurogenetic underpinningsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexBrain transcriptomeDrug memoryOrbitofrontal cortexInhibitory controlSmoking severityAssociated with CPDHuman brain transcriptomeMediodorsal nucleusWhole-brainNeurogenetic mechanismsPrimary motor cortexMechanisms of individual variationCortexHub proteinsGenetic riskAmygdalaStriatumMotor cortexOPFCHippocampus
2019
Neural correlates of enhanced response inhibition in the aftermath of stress
Chang J, Hu J, Li CR, Yu R. Neural correlates of enhanced response inhibition in the aftermath of stress. NeuroImage 2019, 204: 116212. PMID: 31546050, PMCID: PMC7509808, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory controlAcute stressMagnetic resonance imaging studySignal taskResonance imaging studyFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyMiddle frontal gyrusTrier Social Stress TestControl conditionSignal reaction timeAftermath of stressSocial Stress TestImaging studiesCognitive functionDynamic causal modelingStress exposureEnhanced response inhibitionPilot studyFrontal gyrusLife stressNeural mechanismsStriatumResponse inhibitionNeural correlatesImmediate effects
2018
Response 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 ResearchLevodopa improves response inhibition and enhances striatal activation in early-stage Parkinson's disease
Manza P, Schwartz G, Masson M, Kann S, Volkow ND, Li CR, Leung HC. Levodopa improves response inhibition and enhances striatal activation in early-stage Parkinson's disease. Neurobiology Of Aging 2018, 66: 12-22. PMID: 29501966, PMCID: PMC6436810, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2018.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage Parkinson's diseaseParkinson's diseaseDopaminergic medicationAdvanced Parkinson's diseaseStriatal activationResponse inhibitionRole of dopaminergicAge-matched controlsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingExecutive functionLevodopa monotherapyMultiple medicationsMotor symptomsSignificant group differencesPD groupStop-signal taskAdvanced stageLevodopaResonance imagingMedicationsFunctional connectivityCritical executive functionMotor inhibitionPatients
2015
Resting‐state functional connectivity of the striatum in early‐stage Parkinson's disease: Cognitive decline and motor symptomatology
Manza P, Zhang S, Li C, Leung H. Resting‐state functional connectivity of the striatum in early‐stage Parkinson's disease: Cognitive decline and motor symptomatology. Human Brain Mapping 2015, 37: 648-662. PMID: 26566885, PMCID: PMC4843498, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinson's diseaseFunctional connectivity patternsMotor deficitsFunctional connectivityRostral anterior cingulate cortexState functional connectivity patternsAnterior cingulate cortexConnectivity patternsAnterior putamenMotor symptomsSubstantia nigraDopaminergic functionHealthy controlsMotor functionDorsal caudateStriatal connectivityStriatal subregionsSymptomatic individualsMotor impairmentCingulate cortexCognitive declineNeurodegenerative disordersCognitive functionDiseaseEarly stage individuals
2014
The effects of methylphenidate on resting-state striatal, thalamic and global functional connectivity in healthy adults
Farr OM, Zhang S, Hu S, Matuskey D, Abdelghany O, Malison RT, Li CS. The effects of methylphenidate on resting-state striatal, thalamic and global functional connectivity in healthy adults. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2014, 17: 1177-1191. PMID: 24825078, PMCID: PMC4506752, DOI: 10.1017/s1461145714000674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of methylphenidateResting-state connectivityFunctional connectivityResting-state functional connectivityFrontal executive areasRegional brain activationAmygdala/hippocampusPrefrontal cortical connectivityDorsal striatumHealthy adultsCognitive performanceBrain activationExecutive areasGlobal functional connectivityCatecholaminergic signalingMotor cortexBrain regionsBrain functionPrimary motor cortexCortical connectivityCerebral connectivityMemory circuitsCatecholaminergic dysfunctionMethylphenidatePsychiatric disorders
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) analysis
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