2018
Visual search task immediate training effects on task-related functional connectivity
Bueichekú E, Ávila C, Miró-Padilla A, Sepulcre J. Visual search task immediate training effects on task-related functional connectivity. Brain Imaging And Behavior 2018, 13: 1566-1579. PMID: 30443892, DOI: 10.1007/s11682-018-9993-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual search taskSearch taskTask-related functional connectivityCognitive control areasBrain-behavior correlationsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexBrain connectivity changesVisual search processImmediate training effectsTraining effectPrefrontal cortexConnectivity findingsPriming effectBrain changesBrain activityFunctional connectivityAssociation cortexBrain plasticityConnectivity changesCortical areasHuman brainHigher-order changesBrainTraining participantsEnhanced connectivity
2016
Degree connectivity in body dysmorphic disorder and relationships with obsessive and compulsive symptoms
Beucke J, Sepulcre J, Buhlmann U, Kathmann N, Moody T, Feusner J. Degree connectivity in body dysmorphic disorder and relationships with obsessive and compulsive symptoms. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2016, 26: 1657-1666. PMID: 27514293, PMCID: PMC5316290, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2016.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderBody dysmorphic disorderFunctional magnetic resonance imagingOrbitofrontal cortexDysmorphic disorderSymptom severityFunctional connectivityYale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive ScaleResting-state functional connectivityDegree connectivityFace processing taskObsessive-Compulsive ScaleBrain-behavior associationsDegree of functional connectivityCompulsive symptomsObsessive-compulsiveAmygdalar connectivityCompulsive behaviorsObsessive thoughtsBrain hyperactivitySymptom provocationDistant connectionsBrain areasDiagnostic groupsBasal ganglia