2024
Sex differences in the effects of individual anxiety state on regional responses to negative emotional scenes
Chaudhary S, Wong H, Chen Y, Zhang S, Li C. Sex differences in the effects of individual anxiety state on regional responses to negative emotional scenes. Biology Of Sex Differences 2024, 15: 15. PMID: 38351045, PMCID: PMC10863151, DOI: 10.1186/s13293-024-00591-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexState-Trait Anxiety InventoryFunctional magnetic resonance imagingState-Trait Anxiety Inventory scoresSuperior frontal gyrusGeneralized psychophysiological interactionEmotional processingFrontal gyrusLingual gyrusMedial prefrontal cortex connectivityMedial prefrontal cortex activationSex differencesRight inferior frontal gyrusResponse to negative emotionsRight superior frontal gyrusFunctional magnetic resonance imaging dataReaction timeImpact emotional processingNegative emotion processingInferior frontal gyrusLeft parahippocampal gyrusNegative emotional scenesMarkers of anxietyRepeated-measures analysis of covarianceLevels of anxiety
2023
Regional Homogeneity in schizophrenia patients with tardive dyskinesia: a resting-state fMRI study
Yu T, Li Y, Li N, Huang J, Fan F, Luo X, Tan S, Yang F, Tian B, Tian L, Li C, Tan Y. Regional Homogeneity in schizophrenia patients with tardive dyskinesia: a resting-state fMRI study. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging 2023, 335: 111724. PMID: 37871408, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2023.111724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbnormal Involuntary Movement ScaleTardive dyskinesiaInferior semilunar lobuleSchizophrenia patientsCourse of TDRegional homogeneityResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingResting-state fMRI studySeverity of TDCerebral regional homogeneityUpper limb scoreNegative Syndrome ScaleNon-TD groupMedial frontal gyrusFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingLower ReHoReHo valuesHigher ReHoLimb scoreNeuronal degenerationHealthy controlsFunctional abnormalitiesMovement ScaleLeft supramarginal gyrus
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
2020
The Long‐Term Effects of Acupuncture on Hippocampal Functional Connectivity in aMCI with Hippocampal Atrophy: A Randomized Longitudinal fMRI Study
Li H, Wang Z, Yu H, Pang R, Ni H, Li C, Li K. The Long‐Term Effects of Acupuncture on Hippocampal Functional Connectivity in aMCI with Hippocampal Atrophy: A Randomized Longitudinal fMRI Study. Neural Plasticity 2020, 2020: 1-9. DOI: 10.1155/2020/6389368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHippocampal functional connectivityAmnestic mild cognitive impairmentAcupuncture treatmentAcupuncture groupLong-term effectsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFunctional connectivityControl groupAMCI patientsWhole-brain FC analysisResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingResting-state fMRI scanningLongitudinal fMRI studyMagnetic resonance imagingHealthy control participantsMild cognitive impairmentMiddle temporal gyrusAcupuncture patientsHippocampal atrophyTherapeutic roleRight hippocampusBilateral caudateFC strengthAcupunctureCognitive decline
2019
Hypothalamic Responses to Cocaine and Food Cues in Individuals with Cocaine Dependence
Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Le TM, Li CR. Hypothalamic Responses to Cocaine and Food Cues in Individuals with Cocaine Dependence. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2019, 22: 754-764. PMID: 31420667, PMCID: PMC6929672, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyz044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy control participantsHypothalamic activationCocaine useCocaine-dependent participantsFood cuesCocaine addictionHypothalamic responseControl participantsCocaine Craving QuestionnaireRecent cocaine useFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingCue-related activationsInferior parietal cortexHypothalamic dysfunctionClinical variablesDopaminergic pathwaysTonic cravingFood intakeQuestionnaire scoresRodent studiesVisual cortexParietal cortexResonance imagingHypothalamusAn information network flow approach for measuring functional connectivity and predicting behavior
Kumar S, Yoo K, Rosenberg MD, Scheinost D, Constable RT, Zhang S, Li C, Chun MM. An information network flow approach for measuring functional connectivity and predicting behavior. Brain And Behavior 2019, 9: e01346. PMID: 31286688, PMCID: PMC6710195, DOI: 10.1002/brb3.1346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional brain connectivityFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFMRI time coursesIndividual differencesTask performanceMeasures of attentionSustained attention taskAttention task performanceResting-state fMRI dataSample of individualsAttention taskFMRI dataFunctional connectivityFC patternsBrain connectivityPearson correlationInformation theory statisticsInformation flowMachine-learning modelsMeasuresMagnetic resonance imagingAttentionNetwork flow approachTime courseDifferent datasets
2018
Hypothalamic response to cocaine cues and cocaine addiction severity
Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Angarita GA, Li C. Hypothalamic response to cocaine cues and cocaine addiction severity. Addiction Biology 2018, 25: e12682. PMID: 30295396, PMCID: PMC6453736, DOI: 10.1111/adb.12682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine Craving QuestionnaireCocaine Selective Severity AssessmentFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCocaine-dependent individualsAddiction severityOrbitofrontal cortexHypothalamic responseVentral striatumCocaine addictionCocaine cuesAngular gyrusBilateral orbitofrontal cortexBilateral visual cortexCue-induced cravingMagnetic resonance imagingMiddle frontal gyrusClinical featuresNeutral cuesDopaminergic circuitsHypothalamusVisual cortexResonance imagingDopaminergic midbrainFrontal gyrusAg responseStructural and functional cerebral bases of diminished inhibitory control during healthy aging
Hu S, Ide JS, Chao HH, Castagna B, Fischer KA, Zhang S, Li C. Structural and functional cerebral bases of diminished inhibitory control during healthy aging. Human Brain Mapping 2018, 39: 5085-5096. PMID: 30113124, PMCID: PMC6287913, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.24347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProlonged stop signal reaction timeStop-signal reaction timeAge-related reductionInhibitory controlFunctional changesPrefrontal cortexAge-related diminutionSignal taskRight dorsolateral prefrontal cortexSame brain regionsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingMedial prefrontal cortexInferior parietal cortexResponse inhibitionDorsolateral prefrontal cortexInferior frontal cortexDiminished inhibitory controlCerebral changesStructure-function associationsSignal reaction timeCaudate headAge-related differencesStop-signal taskFrontal cortexThalamic Cortical Error–Related Responses in Adult Social Drinkers: Sex Differences and Problem Alcohol Use
Ide JS, Zhornitsky S, Chao HH, Zhang S, Hu S, Wang W, Krystal JH, Li CR. Thalamic Cortical Error–Related Responses in Adult Social Drinkers: Sex Differences and Problem Alcohol Use. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience And Neuroimaging 2018, 3: 868-877. PMID: 29859929, PMCID: PMC6177312, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2018.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-brain linear regressionError-related activationSex differencesBilateral dorsal anterior cingulate cortexAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scoresSocial drinkersDorsal anterior cingulate cortexSubstance use disordersAnterior cingulate cortexFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingSuperior temporal cortexStatistical parametric mappingProblem alcohol useBilateral thalamusAlcohol drinkersAdult social drinkersStop-signal taskMale social drinkersTemporal cortexUse disordersCerebral activationIndependent sample t-testCingulate cortexSubcortical regionsLevodopa 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
2017
Altered Functional Connectivity of the Basal Nucleus of Meynert in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Resting-State fMRI Study
Li H, Jia X, Qi Z, Fan X, Ma T, Ni H, Li CR, Li K. Altered Functional Connectivity of the Basal Nucleus of Meynert in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Resting-State fMRI Study. Frontiers In Aging Neuroscience 2017, 9: 127. PMID: 28522971, PMCID: PMC5415557, DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2017.00127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMild cognitive impairmentHealthy controlsAuditory Verbal Learning TestCognitive impairmentAlzheimer's diseaseBasal nucleusMCI patientsLow frequency fMRI signal fluctuationsFunctional connectivityResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingResting-State fMRI StudyCortical cholinergic innervationCholinergic basal forebrainAltered functional connectivityFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingFMRI signal fluctuationsCholinergic dysfunctionCholinergic innervationVerbal Learning TestBasal forebrainClinical assessmentCognitive dysfunctionCholinergic basisLeft insula
2016
Power spectrum scale invariance as a neural marker of cocaine misuse and altered cognitive control
Ide JS, Hu S, Zhang S, Mujica-Parodi LR, Li CS. Power spectrum scale invariance as a neural marker of cocaine misuse and altered cognitive control. NeuroImage Clinical 2016, 11: 349-356. PMID: 27294029, PMCID: PMC4888196, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2016.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPower spectrum scale invarianceCognitive controlInferior frontal gyrusNeural markersBehavioral adjustmentSupramarginal gyrusLeft inferior frontal gyrusFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFronto-parietal areasBlood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signalCocaine misuseLevel-dependent signalCocaine-dependent adultsSignal taskFrontal gyrusFrontoparietal regionsPrefrontal cortexMagnetic resonance imagingConnectivity dynamicsBehavioral variablesCerebral activityCocaine addictionCocaine exposureCocaine dependenceDependent adults
2015
Barratt Impulsivity and Neural Regulation of Physiological Arousal
Zhang S, Hu S, Hu J, Wu PL, Chao HH, Li CS. Barratt Impulsivity and Neural Regulation of Physiological Arousal. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0129139. PMID: 26079873, PMCID: PMC4469608, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin conductance responsesImpulsive individualsNeural basisPhysiological arousalArousal regulationHigh impulsivityBarratt impulsivitySkin conductanceGreater skin conductance responsesFunctional magnetic resonance imagingVentromedial prefrontal cortexStop-signal taskTheory of personalityBarratt Impulsivity ScalePoor impulse controlVmPFC activitySalient stimuliExternal stimulationImpulsive womenNeural processesNeural substratesSignal taskConductance responsesImpulsivity ScaleImpulsivity
2013
Methylphenidate remediates error-preceding activation of the default mode brain regions in cocaine-addicted individuals
Matuskey D, Luo X, Zhang S, Morgan PT, Abdelghany O, Malison RT, Li CS. Methylphenidate remediates error-preceding activation of the default mode brain regions in cocaine-addicted individuals. Psychiatry Research 2013, 214: 116-121. PMID: 23973363, PMCID: PMC3811038, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2013.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCentral Nervous System StimulantsCerebral CortexCocaine-Related DisordersCognition DisordersFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedInhibition, PsychologicalMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMethylphenidateMiddle AgedModels, NeurologicalNeural PathwaysNeuropsychological TestsOxygenPhotic StimulationReaction TimeConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingStop-signal taskCD individualsCerebral activationPrecuneus/posterior cingulate cortexSystolic blood pressureInfluence of methylphenidateEffects of methylphenidateMagnetic resonance imagingPosterior cingulate cortexBrain imaging studiesCocaine-addicted individualsDefault mode networkAgonist therapyBlood pressureIntravenous methylphenidateCortico-striatoHealthy controlsCocaine-dependent individualsThalamic activationCingulate cortexResonance imagingBrain regionsMethylphenidateCocaine dependenceEffects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study
Chao HH, Hu S, Ide JS, Uchio E, Zhang S, Rose M, Concato J, Li CS. Effects of Androgen Deprivation on Cerebral Morphometry in Prostate Cancer Patients – An Exploratory Study. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e72032. PMID: 23977199, PMCID: PMC3747074, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen deprivation therapyProstate cancer patientsGray matter volumeMagnetic resonance imagingPrimary motor cortexCancer patientsVoxel-based morphometryMatter volumeMotor cortexProstate cancerEffects of ADTLow-risk prostate cancerCerebral gray matter volumeStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Utility of brainControl participantsHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingPotential side effectsQuality of lifeResolution magnetic resonance imagingSame time pointsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingHigh-resolution T1Prefrontal cortical activationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexNeural Bases of Pharmacological Treatment of Nicotine Dependence - Insights from Functional Brain Imaging: A Systematic Review
Menossi HS, Goudriaan AE, de Azevedo-Marques Périco C, Nicastri S, de Andrade AG, D’Elia G, Li CS, Castaldelli-Maia JM. Neural Bases of Pharmacological Treatment of Nicotine Dependence - Insights from Functional Brain Imaging: A Systematic Review. CNS Drugs 2013, 27: 921-941. PMID: 23853032, DOI: 10.1007/s40263-013-0092-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPharmacological treatmentNicotine dependenceContinuous arterial spin labelingCingulate cortexPharmacological smoking cessation treatmentsBlood oxygen level-dependent imagingNicotine replacement therapyPositron emission tomography studySmoking cessation treatmentEffects of vareniclineMaintenance of smokingLevel-dependent imagingNicotine-dependent individualsEmission tomography studiesMore effective treatmentsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPosterior cingulate cortexArterial spin labelingWeb of ScienceLateral orbitofrontal cortexSynthesis MethodsTwoClinical characteristicsData sourcesWeNicotine replacementVentromedial prefrontal cortex and the regulation of physiological arousal
Zhang S, Hu S, Chao HH, Ide JS, Luo X, Farr OM, Li CS. Ventromedial prefrontal cortex and the regulation of physiological arousal. Social Cognitive And Affective Neuroscience 2013, 9: 900-908. PMID: 23620600, PMCID: PMC4090954, DOI: 10.1093/scan/nst064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin conductance levelVentromedial prefrontal cortexPrefrontal cortexDorsal anterior cingulate cortexCausal roleAnterior cingulate cortexFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingCerebral blood oxygenationSkin conductance measurementsHealthy adultsPhysiological arousalUnderstanding of dysfunctionCingulate cortexResonance imagingBrain regionsBlood oxygenationAnxiety disordersAltered controlCortexGranger causality analysisSkin conductance responsesBehavioral tasksPhasic skin conductance responsesSkin conductanceError processing and gender-shared and -specific neural predictors of relapse in cocaine dependence
Luo X, Zhang S, Hu S, Bednarski SR, Erdman E, Farr OM, Hong KI, Sinha R, Mazure CM, Li CS. Error processing and gender-shared and -specific neural predictors of relapse in cocaine dependence. Brain 2013, 136: 1231-1244. PMID: 23485852, PMCID: PMC3613717, DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCognitive controlError-related activationError processingCocaine-dependent individualsAnterior cingulate cortexSignal taskCingulate cortexCocaine dependenceFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataStop-signal taskTreatment-seeking individualsCross-sectional findingsModerate-sized cohortsBrain activationBehavioral treatmentNeural predictorsDrug useMagnetic resonance imaging dataStatistical Parametric Mapping 8Regional activationPsychosocial factorsSuccess trialsMagnetic resonance imagingBayesian Prediction and Evaluation in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex
Ide JS, Shenoy P, Yu AJ, Li CS. Bayesian Prediction and Evaluation in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 2039-2047. PMID: 23365241, PMCID: PMC3711643, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2201-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexStop-signal taskAnterior cingulate cortexBayesian ideal observer modelCingulate cortexCognitive control functionsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingNeural recording studiesIdeal observer modelPrediction errorMonitoring of conflictStimulus expectationError likelihoodError anticipationResponse errorsObserver modelRecording studiesProbabilistic expectationsResponse outcomesTaskCortexHemodynamic responseMagnetic resonance imagingConflictExpectations