2024
Neural correlates of proactive avoidance deficits and alcohol use motives in problem drinking
Le T, Oba T, Couch L, McInerney L, Li C. Neural correlates of proactive avoidance deficits and alcohol use motives in problem drinking. Translational Psychiatry 2024, 14: 336. PMID: 39168986, PMCID: PMC11339324, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-024-03039-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAvoidance deficitNegative emotionsDrinking motivesAlcohol useNeural correlatesProblem drinkingRight anterior insula activityAssociated with greater alcohol useAnterior insula activityAlcohol use motivesGreater alcohol useProblem drinking groupInfluence alcohol usePhysical painInsula activationDrinking severityGo/NoGo taskNeural underpinningsPutamen responseSocial drinkersBehavioral measuresAvoidance performanceBehavioral resultsFunctional connectivityDrinking behaviorRelationship between plasma TNF-α levels and agitation symptoms in first episode patients with schizophrenia
Wang X, Chen W, Gou M, Li W, Li N, Tong J, Zhou Y, Xie T, Yu T, Feng W, Li Y, Chen S, Tian B, Tan S, Wang Z, Pan S, Luo X, Zhang P, Huang J, Tian L, Li C, Tan Y. Relationship between plasma TNF-α levels and agitation symptoms in first episode patients with schizophrenia. BMC Psychiatry 2024, 24: 480. PMID: 38956509, PMCID: PMC11218378, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-024-05796-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive and Negative Syndrome ScalePlasma TNF-a levelsAgitation symptomsPANSS-ECEpisode patientsTNF-a levelsPositive and Negative Syndrome Scale total scorePANSS-EC scoreNegative Syndrome ScaleSymptoms of schizophreniaPathophysiology of schizophreniaEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayTNF-aR1 levelSyndrome ScalePlasma levels of tumor necrosis factor-alphaLevels of tumor necrosis factor-alphaSchizophreniaTotal scoreTumor necrosis factor-alphaNecrosis factor-alphaPlasma TNF-aHealthy controlsFEPImmune abnormalities
2023
Sleep Deficits Inter-Link Lower Basal Forebrain–Posterior Cingulate Connectivity and Perceived Stress and Anxiety Bidirectionally in Young Men
Li G, Zhong D, Li B, Chen Y, Yang L, Li C. Sleep Deficits Inter-Link Lower Basal Forebrain–Posterior Cingulate Connectivity and Perceived Stress and Anxiety Bidirectionally in Young Men. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2023, 26: 879-889. PMID: 37924270, PMCID: PMC10726414, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyad062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSleep 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxietyDepressionEmotionsFemaleHumansHypothalamusMaleSleepSleep Wake DisordersYoung AdultConceptsPittsburgh 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 qualityRelationships of in vivo brain norepinephrine transporter and age, BMI, and gender
Koohsari S, Sadabad F, Pittman B, Gallezot J, Carson R, van Dyck C, Li C, Potenza M, Matuskey D. Relationships of in vivo brain norepinephrine transporter and age, BMI, and gender. Synapse 2023, 77: e22279. PMID: 37382240, PMCID: PMC10416616, DOI: 10.1002/syn.22279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexMultilinear reference tissue model 2Gender-related differencesBrain norepinephrine transportersNorepinephrine transporterAge-related declineStructural MR scansBrain regionsReference tissue model 2Mass indexRaphe nucleusLocus coeruleusOccipital cortexBMI relationshipHealthy adultsHigh-resolution research tomographAvailable radiotracersHealthy participantsMR scansAgeAnatomic templateReference regionNegative associationNet availabilityPotential ageAge-related reduction in trait anxiety: Behavioral and neural evidence of automaticity in negative facial emotion processing
Chaudhary S, Zhang S, Zhornitsky S, Chen Y, Chao H, Li C. Age-related reduction in trait anxiety: Behavioral and neural evidence of automaticity in negative facial emotion processing. NeuroImage 2023, 276: 120207. PMID: 37263454, PMCID: PMC10330646, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFaster reaction timesNegative emotionsAge-related declineEmotional stimuliTrait anxietyAge-related reductionReaction timeEmotion regulation literatureSalient emotional stimuliPositive emotional stimuliFacial emotion processingPrefrontal cortical responsesRostral anterior cingulate cortexWhole-brain regressionAnterior cingulate activityDefault mode networkAnterior cingulate cortexEmotion regulationNeural evidenceEmotion processingDorsolateral PFCStimulus registrationDiminished anxietyPsychophysiological interactionEmotional circuitsSex differences in externalizing and internalizing traits and ventral striatal responses to monetary loss
Li G, Li Y, Zhang Z, Chen Y, Li B, Hao D, Yang L, Yang Y, Li X, Li C. Sex differences in externalizing and internalizing traits and ventral striatal responses to monetary loss. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2023, 162: 11-20. PMID: 37062201, PMCID: PMC10225357, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Loss and Frontal Striatal Reactivities Characterize Alcohol Use Severity and Rule-Breaking Behavior in Young Adult Drinkers
Li G, Chen Y, Chaudhary S, Tang X, Li CR. Loss and Frontal Striatal Reactivities Characterize Alcohol Use Severity and Rule-Breaking Behavior in Young Adult Drinkers. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience And Neuroimaging 2022, 7: 1007-1016. PMID: 35709958, PMCID: PMC10249655, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObjective Sleep-Wake Characteristics Are Associated With Diabetes Symptoms in Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Griggs S, Grey M, Ash GI, Li CR, Crawford SL, Hickman RL. Objective Sleep-Wake Characteristics Are Associated With Diabetes Symptoms in Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2022, 48: 149-156. PMID: 35446182, PMCID: PMC9157415, DOI: 10.1177/26350106221094521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexSleep-wake characteristicsTotal symptom burdenSleep onset latencySymptom burdenDiabetes symptomsYoung adultsOnset latencyHigher total symptom burdenDistress symptomsDescriptive cross-sectional studyDistress ScaleHigh sleep variabilityShorter total sleep timeType 1 diabetesCross-sectional studyLonger sleep onset latencyPoor sleep efficiencyTotal sleep timeYoung adults ages 18Adults ages 18Pain symptomsT1D durationDiabetes clinicEmotional Distress ScaleBrain structural covariance network differences in adults with alcohol dependence and heavy‐drinking adolescents
Ottino‐González J, Garavan H, Albaugh M, Cao Z, Cupertino R, Schwab N, Spechler P, Allen N, Artiges E, Banaschewski T, Bokde A, Burke Quinlan E, Brühl R, Orr C, Cousijn J, Desrivières S, Flor H, Foxe J, Fröhner J, Goudriaan A, Gowland P, Grigis A, Heinz A, Hester R, Hutchison K, Li C, London E, Lorenzetti V, Luijten M, Nees F, Martín‐Santos R, Martinot J, Millenet S, Momenan R, Paillère Martinot M, Papadopoulos Orfanos D, Paulus M, Poustka L, Schmaal L, Schumann G, Sinha R, Smolka MN, Solowij N, Stein DJ, Stein EA, Uhlmann A, van Holst RJ, Veltman DJ, Walter H, Whelan R, Wiers RW, Yücel M, Zhang S, Jahanshad N, Thompson PM, Conrod P, Mackey S. Brain structural covariance network differences in adults with alcohol dependence and heavy‐drinking adolescents. Addiction 2022, 117: 1312-1325. PMID: 34907616, DOI: 10.1111/add.15772.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol dependenceHeavy drinking adolescentsStructural covariance networksAge 19Non-dependent controlsPre-existing risk factorsAge 14Cohort of adolescentsCross-sectional analysisRisk factorsAlcohol exposureEnhancing Neuroimaging GeneticsCortical thicknessHazardous drinkersEarly markerMeta-AnalysisNetwork segregationCross-sectional sampleIMAGEN studySubstantial exposureAdultsDrinking adolescentsCovariance networksBrain organizationAdolescentsClinical and behavior characteristics of individuals who used ketamine
Lee TS, Liu YH, Huang YJ, Tang WK, Wang Y, Hu S, Lin CP, Li CR, Hung CC. Clinical and behavior characteristics of individuals who used ketamine. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 801. PMID: 35039593, PMCID: PMC8764021, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-04832-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory testLower urinary tract symptomsN-back memory testShort-term recallShort-term memoryDrug-using participantsCigarette smokersImpulsivity measuresTerm recallBehavioral dispositionsPolydrug usersKetamine usersGroup of individualsSex-related behaviorsUrinary tract symptomsPolydrug useDrug-related problemsCross-sectional interviewMemoryRisk behaviorsKetamine useTract symptomsClinical characteristicsParticipantsHIV serostatus
2021
Perceived stress, self-efficacy, and the cerebral morphometric markers in binge-drinking young adults
Li G, Le TM, Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Chen Y, Chaudhary S, Zhu T, Zhang S, Bi J, Tang X, Li CR. Perceived stress, self-efficacy, and the cerebral morphometric markers in binge-drinking young adults. NeuroImage Clinical 2021, 32: 102866. PMID: 34749288, PMCID: PMC8569726, DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volumePerceived stressNeural markersRegional cortical thicknessCortical structuresAlcohol use behaviorsNon-binge drinkersHuman Connectome ProjectChronic alcohol exposure altersCortical thicknessVoxel-based morphometryEmotional distressConnectome ProjectDrinking menPath analysisCortical regionsDrinking womenBinge drinkingMatter volumeYoung adultsUse behaviorsStress regulationPCC thicknessBingeAlcohol exposure altersVariations in Sleep Characteristics and Glucose Regulation in Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Griggs S, Grey M, Strohl KP, Crawford SL, Margevicius S, Kashyap SR, Li CR, Rajagopalan S, Hickman RL. Variations in Sleep Characteristics and Glucose Regulation in Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2021, 107: e1085-e1095. PMID: 34698348, PMCID: PMC8852208, DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgab771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh glucose variabilityGlucose variability indicesGlucose variabilityType 1 diabetesSleep-wake characteristicsMore sleep disruptionSleep disruptionContinuous glucose monitorPoor sleepYoung adultsShort sleep durationLower sleep efficiencyMajor psychiatric comorbiditiesVariability indexPsychiatric comorbidityDiabetes careSleep characteristicsSleep efficiencyWrist actigraphySleep durationGlucose regulationGlucose patternsImpaired glucoregulationSleep habitsSleep onsetAlcohol use severity and the neural correlates of the effects of sleep disturbance on sustained visual attention
Li G, Chen Y, Tang X, Li CR. Alcohol use severity and the neural correlates of the effects of sleep disturbance on sustained visual attention. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2021, 142: 302-311. PMID: 34416549, PMCID: PMC8429210, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.08.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainConnectomeFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingSleepSleep Wake DisordersYoung AdultConceptsPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexNeural correlatesAlcohol useSleep disturbancesReaction timeSustained visual attentionAlcohol misuseWhole-brain regressionGreater sleep disturbanceHuman Connectome ProjectSevere alcohol useVisual attentionSustained attentionNeural processesCognitive performanceLow accuracy rateLonger reaction timesPerformance accuracyConnectome ProjectNeural correlates of individual variation in two-back working memory and the relationship with fluid intelligence
Li G, Chen Y, Le TM, Wang W, Tang X, Li CR. Neural correlates of individual variation in two-back working memory and the relationship with fluid intelligence. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 9980. PMID: 33976306, PMCID: PMC8113462, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89433-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrainFemaleHumansIntelligenceMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermReaction TimeYoung AdultConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexN-back performanceRight anterior insulaStandard Progressive Matrices testFluid intelligenceNeural correlatesReaction timePre-supplementary motor areaRaven's Standard Progressive Matrices testN-back taskIndividual variationHuman Connectome Project datasetProgressive Matrices TestProlonged response timeBilateral frontoparietal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexTwo-backNeural basisDorsal precuneusRSPM performanceNeural processesNeural substratesAnterior insulaCerebral correlatesCorrect itemsPerceived friendship and binge drinking in young adults: A study of the Human Connectome Project data
Li G, Chen Y, Le TM, Zhornitsky S, Wang W, Dhingra I, Zhang S, Tang X, Li CR. Perceived friendship and binge drinking in young adults: A study of the Human Connectome Project data. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 224: 108731. PMID: 33915512, PMCID: PMC8641247, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-binge drinkersRight posterior insulaPeer influenceYoung adult binge drinkingSocial cognition tasksSocial cognitive processingAlcohol useBinge drinkingWhole-brain regressionAdult binge drinkingYoung adultsMedial orbitofrontal cortexHuman Connectome ProjectRPI activityAlcohol use severityHuman Connectome Project dataSocial cognitionCognition tasksCognitive processingNeural correlatesNeural processesPotential sex differencesOrbitofrontal cortexPosterior insulaConnectome ProjectAltered functional network activities for behavioral adjustments and Bayesian learning in young men with Internet gaming disorder
Ma SS, Li CR, Zhang S, Worhunsky PD, Zhou N, Zhang JT, Liu L, Yao YW, Fang XY. Altered functional network activities for behavioral adjustments and Bayesian learning in young men with Internet gaming disorder. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2021, 10: 112-122. PMID: 33704083, PMCID: PMC8969861, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2021.00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternet gaming disorderPost-error slowingBehavioral adjustmentFunctional network activityGaming disorderCognitive control deficitsFronto-parietal networkStop-signal taskDefault mode networkGroup independent component analysisAnterior default mode networkCognitive controlTrial learningProactive controlVentral attentionControl deficitsDiminished engagementMode networkMale young adultsBayesian belief modelReactive controlCore featuresHealthy controlsGroup differencesSubstance useMapping cortical and subcortical asymmetries in substance dependence: Findings from the ENIGMA Addiction Working Group
Cao Z, Ottino‐Gonzalez J, Cupertino RB, Schwab N, Hoke C, Catherine O, Cousijn J, Dagher A, Foxe JJ, Goudriaan AE, Hester R, Hutchison K, Li C, London ED, Lorenzetti V, Luijten M, Martin‐Santos R, Momenan R, Paulus MP, Schmaal L, Sinha R, Sjoerds Z, Solowij N, Stein DJ, Stein EA, Uhlmann A, van Holst R, Veltman DJ, Wiers RW, Yücel M, Zhang S, Jahanshad N, Thompson PM, Conrod P, Mackey S, Garavan H. Mapping cortical and subcortical asymmetries in substance dependence: Findings from the ENIGMA Addiction Working Group. Addiction Biology 2021, 26: e13010. PMID: 33508888, PMCID: PMC8317852, DOI: 10.1111/adb.13010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsENIGMA Addiction Working GroupSubstance dependenceBrain asymmetrySubstance-specific effectsAltered brain structureNondependent participantsStructural brain asymmetrySubcortical asymmetriesNucleus accumbensNicotine dependencePsychiatric diagnosisSubcortical regionsAlcohol dependenceWorking GroupBrain phenotypesBrain structuresVolume asymmetryHemispheric differentiationIndividualsParticipantsPrevious studiesMRI datasetsGroupAccumbensFindings
2020
The Neural Processes Interlinking Social Isolation, Social Support, and Problem Alcohol Use
Le TM, Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Dhingra I, Chen Y, Zhang S, Li CR. The Neural Processes Interlinking Social Isolation, Social Support, and Problem Alcohol Use. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2020, 24: 333-343. PMID: 33211853, PMCID: PMC8059487, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyaa086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial supportVentral striatumVS connectivityAlcohol misuseSocial isolationWhole-brain multiple regressionProblem drinkingProblem drinkersAlcohol useResting-state functional magnetic resonanceFunctional magnetic resonanceMiddle frontal gyrusPotential protective factorsProblem alcohol usePrefrontal cortical modulationCognitive controlIndividual differencesNeural processesNeural substratesFrontal gyrusPrefrontal connectivityElevated stress responseFunctional connectivityPath analysisNeural connectivityEffects of early ketamine exposure on cerebral gray matter volume and functional connectivity
Hung CC, Liu YH, Huang CC, Chou CY, Chen CM, Duann JR, Li CR, Lee TS, Lin CP. Effects of early ketamine exposure on cerebral gray matter volume and functional connectivity. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 15488. PMID: 32968108, PMCID: PMC7512006, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-72320-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volumeCerebral gray matter volumeKetamine exposureFunctional connectivityMatter volumeKetamine usersBrain structuresLower gray matter volumeFunctional brain changesTreatment of depressionAdolescent-onset groupCerebral functional organizationHigher functional connectivitySuperior frontal gyrusInferior parietal lobuleMedial orbitofrontal cortexSeed-based correlation analysisKetamine groupBrain changesKetamine abuseLarge cohortRight insulaLeft precuneusKetamine misuseRight precuneus