2023
Appetitive and aversive cue reactivities differentiate neural subtypes of alcohol drinkers
Chen Y, Li C. Appetitive and aversive cue reactivities differentiate neural subtypes of alcohol drinkers. Addiction Neuroscience 2023, 7: 100089. PMID: 37483686, PMCID: PMC10358306, DOI: 10.1016/j.addicn.2023.100089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCue responsesMonetary incentive delay taskDistinct neural correlatesDistinct neural underpinningsIncentive delay taskNegative emotional statesMid-cingulate cortexMedial cortical regionsDrug cuesNeural underpinningsCue reactivityNeural correlatesSubjective urgeAlcohol expectanciesDelay taskEmotional statesLoss processingSensation seekingVentral striatumAlcohol drinkersAversive componentCortical regionsAversive responsesSubstance misusePotential subtypes
2022
Win and Loss Responses in the Monetary Incentive Delay Task Mediate the Link between Depression and Problem Drinking
Chen Y, Dhingra I, Le T, Zhornitsky S, Zhang S, Li C. Win and Loss Responses in the Monetary Incentive Delay Task Mediate the Link between Depression and Problem Drinking. Brain Sciences 2022, 12: 1689. PMID: 36552149, PMCID: PMC9775947, DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12121689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuperior temporal gyrusMonetary incentive delay taskAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestParahippocampal gyrusAlcohol misuseNeural correlatesReward processingWhole-brain regressionAltered reward processingIncentive delay taskDepression InventoryBDI-II scoresRight parahippocampal gyrusAlcohol use disorderDelay taskDisorders Identification TestLoss processingTemporal gyrusFrontoparietal regionsNeural markersBeck Depression InventoryDrinking adultsMediation analysisProblem drinkingSeverity of drinkingShared and distinct neural activity during anticipation and outcome of win and loss: A meta-analysis of the monetary incentive delay task
Chen Y, Chaudhary S, Li C. Shared and distinct neural activity during anticipation and outcome of win and loss: A meta-analysis of the monetary incentive delay task. NeuroImage 2022, 264: 119764. PMID: 36427755, PMCID: PMC9837714, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.119764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupplementary motor areaMonetary incentive delay taskMedial orbitofrontal cortexBilateral anterior insulaLoss outcomesAnterior insulaLoss anticipationIncentive delay taskBilateral striatumPrecentral gyrusCingulate cortexBilateral medial orbitofrontal cortexDorsal anterior cingulate cortexRight occipital cortexDelay taskAnterior cingulate cortexPosterior cingulate cortexNeural correlatesActivation likelihood estimationRight thalamusMotor areaOccipital cortexRegional activityDistinct neural activityStriatum
2021
Reward-Related Responses and Tonic Craving in Cocaine Addiction: An Imaging Study of the Monetary Incentive Delay Task
Zhornitsky S, Dhingra I, Le TM, Wang W, Li CR, Zhang S. Reward-Related Responses and Tonic Craving in Cocaine Addiction: An Imaging Study of the Monetary Incentive Delay Task. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2021, 24: 634-644. PMID: 33822080, PMCID: PMC8378081, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyab016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine-dependent individualsCocaine Craving QuestionnaireCCQ scoresRecent cocaine useHealthy controlsMonetary incentive delay taskReward-related responsesCocaine useVentral striatumIncentive delay taskMotor cortexReward responsesPrecentral gyrusCocaine addictionPrimary motor cortexSupplementary motor areaDelay taskIntense drug cravingFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingDrug-seeking behaviorHigher activationReward-related activityMotor areaWhole brainSex differences in neural responses to reward and the influences of individual reward and punishment sensitivity
Dhingra I, Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Wang W, Le TM, Li CR. Sex differences in neural responses to reward and the influences of individual reward and punishment sensitivity. BMC Neuroscience 2021, 22: 12. PMID: 33639845, PMCID: PMC7913329, DOI: 10.1186/s12868-021-00618-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonetary incentive delay taskFunctional magnetic resonance imagingNeural responsesSex differencesReward-related brain activationBilateral orbitofrontal cortexMagnetic resonance imagingIncentive delay taskWhole-brain regressionVisual cortexResonance imagingOrbitofrontal cortexBrain activationWomenSuccess rateFMRI studyMenDelay taskImaging literatureNeural sensitivityCortexNeural basisAffective functionsHigher SR scoresLarge wins
2019
The effects of age on reward magnitude processing in the monetary incentive delay task
Dhingra I, Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Le T, Wang W, Chao HH, Levy I, Li CR. The effects of age on reward magnitude processing in the monetary incentive delay task. NeuroImage 2019, 207: 116368. PMID: 31743790, PMCID: PMC7463276, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonetary incentive delay taskIncentive delay taskSupplementary motor areaMagnitude of rewardAge-related differencesDelay taskRT differencesRegional activationAge effectsEffect of ageReaction time differencesRight anterior insulaMiddle frontal gyrusReward-directed behaviorExplicit cuesMagnitude processingBrain activationRight caudate headAnterior insulaFrontal gyrusReward magnitudeLarge rewardPrimary motor cortexCerebral processesParahippocampal gyrus