2022
Abnormal cortisol profile during psychosocial stress among patients with schizophrenia in a Chinese population
Zhu X, Zhu Y, Huang J, Zhou Y, Tong J, Zhang P, Luo X, Chen S, Tian B, Tan S, Wang Z, Han X, Tian L, Li CR, Hong LE, Tan Y. Abnormal cortisol profile during psychosocial stress among patients with schizophrenia in a Chinese population. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 18591. PMID: 36329219, PMCID: PMC9633605, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-20808-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative affect scoresAffect scoresPaced Auditory Serial Addition TaskAuditory Serial Addition TaskMirror-Tracing Persistence TaskSerial Addition TaskNegative Affect ScheduleChallenge taskNegative emotionsAddition taskPersistence taskCortisol responseSignificant interactionSalivary cortisol levelsNegative Syndrome ScaleCortisol profilesCortisol levelsSaliva cortisol levelsPsychological stressPsychosocial stressHealthy volunteersEmotionsSyndrome ScaleTaskAdrenal axis dysfunctionEmotion Processing Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease: An Overview of Behavioral Findings, Systems Neural Correlates, and Underlying Neural Biology
Chaudhary S, Zhornitsky S, Chao HH, van Dyck CH, Li CR. Emotion Processing Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease: An Overview of Behavioral Findings, Systems Neural Correlates, and Underlying Neural Biology. American Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias® 2022, 37: 15333175221082834. PMID: 35357236, PMCID: PMC9212074, DOI: 10.1177/15333175221082834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotional processing deficitsProcessing dysfunctionProcessing deficitsMultiple behavioral paradigmsEmotional memoryEmotional stimuliPositive emotionsAltered emotionsNegative emotionsNeural correlatesEmotional processing dysfunctionAmygdala reactivityBehavioral findingsEmotional disordersCognitive deficitsBehavioral paradigmsProminent deficitsEmotionsAlzheimer's diseaseBehavioral studiesLongitudinal studyNoradrenergic signalingDeficitsCircuit dysfunctionMemoryProblem drinking and the interaction of reward, negative emotion, and cognitive control circuits during cue-elicited craving
Le T, Chen Y, Chaudhary S, Li C. Problem drinking and the interaction of reward, negative emotion, and cognitive control circuits during cue-elicited craving. Addiction Neuroscience 2022, 1: 100004. DOI: 10.1016/j.addicn.2021.100004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive control circuitsPositive alcohol expectanciesNegative emotionsAlcohol use severityCognitive controlMotivational processesCue exposureAlcohol expectanciesUse severityAlcohol useAlcohol cue exposureCue-elicited cravingSocial isolationIndividual differencesReward responsesNegative reinforcementAdult drinkersEmotionsPath modelProblem drinkingActivity differencesRewardDrinking behaviorCravingControl process
2020
A sensorimotor control framework for understanding emotional communication and regulation
Williams J, Huggins C, Zupan B, Willis M, Van Rheenen T, Sato W, Palermo R, Ortner C, Krippl M, Kret M, Dickson J, Li C, Lowe L. A sensorimotor control framework for understanding emotional communication and regulation. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2020, 112: 503-518. PMID: 32070695, PMCID: PMC7505116, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotional communicationCommunication of emotionsContext of consciousnessGoal-directed actionsLanguage of emotionsAction wordsEmotional statesEmotionsFeeling wordsCultural learningLinguistic analysisEmbodied natureAllostatic mechanismsContextual useSensorimotor controlMotor controlLearning processWordsFeelingsCommunicationNeuroscienceLanguageMeaningSelfSenses