2024
Gray matter volumetric correlates of the polygenic risk of depression: A study of the Human Connectome Project data
Fu X, Chen Y, Luo X, Ide J, Li C. Gray matter volumetric correlates of the polygenic risk of depression: A study of the Human Connectome Project data. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2024, 87: 2-12. PMID: 38936229, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGray matter volumeRegional gray matter volumeGenetic risk of depressionPhenotype of depressionPolygenic risk scoresVoxel-based morphometryRisk of depressionAchenbach Adult Self-ReportRight cerebellum crus ICerebellar gray matter volumeAnterior cingulate volumesPathophysiology of depressionAnterior cingulate cortexCerebellum crus IDSM-oriented scalesMarkers of depressionLeft postcentral gyrusAdult Self-ReportRight gyrus rectusGenetic riskNeural endophenotypesHuman Connectome Project dataDrinking severityHuman Connectome ProjectCingulate volumes
2023
Sleep dysfunction mediates the relationship between hypothalamic-insula connectivity and anxiety-depression symptom severity bidirectionally in young adults
Li G, Chen Y, Chaudhary S, Li C, Hao D, Yang L, Li C. Sleep dysfunction mediates the relationship between hypothalamic-insula connectivity and anxiety-depression symptom severity bidirectionally in young adults. NeuroImage 2023, 279: 120340. PMID: 37611815, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexRight insulaSymptom severityMediation analysisSleep dysfunctionWhole-brain regressionHuman Connectome Project datasetSubjective mood stateYoung adultsState functional connectivityDepression symptom severityNegative emotionsCognitive performanceEmotional deficitsEmotional statesPotential sex differencesAffective functionsDrinking severityMood statesMotivated behaviorFunctional connectivityPoor sleep qualityRSFCSleep Quality IndexSleep quality
2020
Pain and reward circuits antagonistically modulate alcohol expectancy to regulate drinking
Le TM, Zhornitsky S, Zhang S, Li CR. Pain and reward circuits antagonistically modulate alcohol expectancy to regulate drinking. Translational Psychiatry 2020, 10: 220. PMID: 32636394, PMCID: PMC7341762, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-020-00909-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial orbitofrontal cortexPath modelCue exposure taskWhole-brain regressionAlcohol cue exposurePAG connectivityPotential aversive effectsExposure tasksCue exposureAlcohol expectanciesSocial pleasureDrinking severityOrbitofrontal cortexFMRI dataConnectivity strengthPrecentral gyrusOccipital cortexPSP scoresAlcohol useAversive effectsExcessive drinkingNegative associationExpectancyPleasureCortex