2018
From eyes‐closed to eyes‐open: Role of cholinergic projections in EC‐to‐EO alpha reactivity revealed by combining EEG and MRI
Wan L, Huang H, Schwab N, Tanner J, Rajan A, Lam NB, Zaborszky L, Li C, Price CC, Ding M. From eyes‐closed to eyes‐open: Role of cholinergic projections in EC‐to‐EO alpha reactivity revealed by combining EEG and MRI. Human Brain Mapping 2018, 40: 566-577. PMID: 30251753, PMCID: PMC6338213, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.24395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRole of acetylcholineAlpha reactivityOlder adultsVisual cortexYoung adultsFunctional connectivity increasesAlpha desynchronizationCortical acetylcholineCholinergic pathwaysCholinergic projectionsLeukoaraiosis volumeCholinergic systemBasal nucleusPosterior cortexFunctional MRICohortFunctional connectivityCognitive healthAcetylcholineConnectivity increasesSimultaneous EEG-fMRIAlpha rhythmCortexAdultsSeparate sessions
2017
Proactive Control: Neural Oscillatory Correlates of Conflict Anticipation and Response Slowing
Chang A, Ide JS, Li HH, Chen CC, Li CR. Proactive Control: Neural Oscillatory Correlates of Conflict Anticipation and Response Slowing. ENeuro 2017, 4: eneuro.0061-17.2017. PMID: 28560315, PMCID: PMC5446487, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0061-17.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStop-signal taskProactive controlConflict anticipationReaction timeTrial behavioral adjustmentsPrevious functional MRI studiesNeural oscillatory correlatesFunctional MRI studyDelta-theta bandLower theta bandDifferent behavioral paradigmsOscillatory correlatesNeural processesLow beta bandResponse slowingBehavioral adjustmentBehavioral paradigmsFunctional MRITime-frequency activityBehavioral strategiesElectrophysiological studiesElectrophysiological substrateMRI studiesBrain regionsRT clusters
2014
The Effects of Methylphenidate on Cerebral Activations to Salient Stimuli in Healthy Adults
Farr OM, Hu S, Matuskey D, Zhang S, Abdelghany O, Li CS. The Effects of Methylphenidate on Cerebral Activations to Salient Stimuli in Healthy Adults. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014, 22: 154-165. PMID: 24188171, PMCID: PMC4105943, DOI: 10.1037/a0034465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStop-signal taskSalient stimuliSaliency processingFunctional MRIAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderRight inferior parietal cortexHigh motivational valueDeficit hyperactivity disorderEffects of methylphenidateInferior parietal cortexHealthy adultsNeural basisCognitive functioningMotivational valueAttention disordersHyperactivity disorderBilateral caudate headCatecholaminergic signalingMethylphenidate groupParietal cortexCerebral activationHigher activationCatecholaminergic treatmentPrimary motor cortexCerebral activity