2021
Sex 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
Reward sensitivity and electrodermal responses to actions and outcomes in a go/no-go task
Le TM, Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Dhingra I, Zhang S, Li CR. Reward sensitivity and electrodermal responses to actions and outcomes in a go/no-go task. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0219147. PMID: 31344045, PMCID: PMC6657849, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkin conductance responsesGreater skin conductance responsesReward sensitivityIndividual differencesPhysiological arousalInhibition of actionGo taskAppetitive stimuliTrait sensitivityGo/Go responseConductance responsesSalient eventsBehavioral contingenciesIncorrect responsesElectrodermal responsesPsychophysiological researchAvoidance behaviorArousalSex differencesSuccess rateBehavioral factorsResponse windowSuch outcomesGeneral index
2018
Motor Preparation Disrupts Proactive Control in the Stop Signal Task
Wang W, Hu S, Ide JS, Zhornitsky S, Zhang S, Yu AJ, Li CR. Motor Preparation Disrupts Proactive Control in the Stop Signal Task. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018, 12: 151. PMID: 29780308, PMCID: PMC5945807, DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStop-signal taskGranger causal connectivityMotor preparationSignal taskMotor preparatory activityFP activationCausal connectivityMotor responseTrial reaction timeDirect neural evidenceConflict anticipationBrain activationTrialsSequential effectsSuccess rateRegional activationResponse slowingActivationPreparatory activityCertain individualsDifferent patternsHigh levelsControlSlowingNeural evidence
2006
Gender differences in the neural correlates of response inhibition during a stop signal task
Li CS, Huang C, Constable RT, Sinha R. Gender differences in the neural correlates of response inhibition during a stop signal task. NeuroImage 2006, 32: 1918-1929. PMID: 16806976, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStop-signal taskBrain activationResponse inhibitionGreater activationSignal taskAnterior cingulate cortexRegional brain activationNeural correlatesCognitive-motor tasksGender differencesFunctional magnetic resonanceStop-signal inhibitionMotor thalamusGlobus pallidusSubcortical areasYears of educationMotor circuitryCingulate cortexBrain regionsCaudate tailMotor tasksWomenSuccess rateLower statistical thresholdMen