2017
Cortical thickness reduction in combat exposed U.S. veterans with and without PTSD
Wrocklage KM, Averill LA, Scott J, Averill CL, Schweinsburg B, Trejo M, Roy A, Weisser V, Kelly C, Martini B, Harpaz-Rotem I, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Abdallah CG. Cortical thickness reduction in combat exposed U.S. veterans with and without PTSD. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 27: 515-525. PMID: 28279623, PMCID: PMC5429865, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinician-Administered PTSD ScalePTSD symptom dimensionsPTSD diagnosisCombat exposureCortical thicknessSymptom dimensionsMagnetic resonance imagingPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsU.S. veteransCortical thinningUnique brain regionsLeft lateral prefrontalAnxious arousalPTSD dimensionsNeural correlatesHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingCortical thickness reductionsLateral prefrontalPTSD symptomsDisorder symptomsCombat severityCurrent PTSDPTSD ScalePrefrontal cortexPotential confounds
2011
Cognitive Neuroscience Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia II: Developing Imaging Biomarkers to Enhance Treatment Development for Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Carter CS, Barch DM, Bullmore E, Breiling J, Buchanan RW, Butler P, Cohen JD, Geyer M, Gollub R, Green MF, Jaeger J, Krystal JH, Moore H, Nuechterlein K, Robbins T, Silverstein S, Smith EE, Strauss M, Wykes T. Cognitive Neuroscience Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia II: Developing Imaging Biomarkers to Enhance Treatment Development for Schizophrenia and Related Disorders. Biological Psychiatry 2011, 70: 7-12. PMID: 21529781, PMCID: PMC3116022, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.01.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive Neuroscience Treatment ResearchTreatment researchCognitive neuroscienceTreatment developmentFunctional magnetic resonance imagingSchizophrenia (MATRICS) initiativeSchizophrenia IIPotential confoundsImpaired cognitionCognitionNeural systemsNeural activityPsychometric propertiesMental healthBrain functionTranscranial magnetic simulationNeuroscienceTreatment effectsSchizophreniaMulticenter phase IITranslational researchImproved animal modelsPragmatic issuesBiological psychiatryMagnetic resonance imaging