2022
Reward and loss incentives improve spatial working memory by shaping trial-by-trial posterior frontoparietal signals
Cho YT, Moujaes F, Schleifer CH, Starc M, Ji JL, Santamauro N, Adkinson B, Kolobaric A, Flynn M, Krystal JH, Murray JD, Repovs G, Anticevic A. Reward and loss incentives improve spatial working memory by shaping trial-by-trial posterior frontoparietal signals. NeuroImage 2022, 254: 119139. PMID: 35346841, PMCID: PMC9264479, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.119139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory precisionSpatial working memoryIntraparietal sulcusPrecentral sulcusWorking memoryMotivational signalsBOLD signalParietal cortexReward/lossVisual association regionsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexGoal-directed activityMemory paradigmMemory performanceMemory processesAnterior parietal cortexExecutive networkNeural changesSensory processesPrefrontal cortexLoss incentivesVentral striatumNon-human primate studiesTranslational neuroscienceMemory
2020
A robust and reproducible connectome fingerprint of ketamine is highly associated with the connectomic signature of antidepressants
Abdallah CG, Ahn KH, Averill LA, Nemati S, Averill CL, Fouda S, Ranganathan M, Morgan PT, D’Souza D, Mathalon DH, Krystal JH, Driesen NR. A robust and reproducible connectome fingerprint of ketamine is highly associated with the connectomic signature of antidepressants. Neuropsychopharmacology 2020, 46: 478-485. PMID: 32967000, PMCID: PMC7852889, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-00864-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConnectome fingerprintN-methyl-d-aspartate modulatorsNovel rapid-acting antidepressantsMajor depressive disorder patientsMechanism of antidepressantsWeeks of sertralineRapid-acting antidepressantsMagnetic resonance imaging studyDepressive disorder patientsExecutive networkEffects of ketamineLongitudinal functional magnetic resonance imaging studyResonance imaging studyFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyBrain functional connectivityCohort AIntravenous infusionSubanesthetic doseClinical trialsNormal salineDisorder patientsConnectomics signaturesBrain circuitryKetamineImaging studies
2019
Reduced Salience and Enhanced Central Executive Connectivity Following PTSD Treatment
Abdallah CG, Averill CL, Ramage AE, Averill LA, Alkin E, Nemati S, Krystal JH, Roache JD, Resick P, Young-McCaughan S, Peterson AL, Fox P. Reduced Salience and Enhanced Central Executive Connectivity Following PTSD Treatment. Chronic Stress 2019, 3: 2470547019838971. PMID: 31008419, PMCID: PMC6469713, DOI: 10.1177/2470547019838971.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderCognitive processing therapyCentral executive networkSymptom provocationPTSD treatmentSecondary analysisGroup cognitive processing therapyPTSD participantsGlobal brain connectivityEffective PTSD treatmentExecutive networkFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingEffect of treatmentUnknown neurobiological mechanismsUS Army soldiersTreatment periodWeek 8Higher pretreatmentMRI scansPrimary analysisResonance imagingSalience networkStress disorderBrain connectivity