2017
White-matter crossing-fiber microstructure in adolescents prenatally exposed to cocaine
Morie KP, Yip SW, Zhai ZW, Xu J, Hamilton KR, Sinha R, Mayes LC, Potenza MN. White-matter crossing-fiber microstructure in adolescents prenatally exposed to cocaine. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 174: 23-29. PMID: 28292689, PMCID: PMC5555052, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.01.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureSuperior longitudinal fasciculusPCE adolescentsCrossing-fiber modelsGroup differencesWhole-brain investigationNon-exposed youthWhole-brain analysisSignificant group differencesAltered white matter developmentLeft superior longitudinal fasciculusRisk-taking behaviorNeurobiological underpinningsWhite matter developmentWhite matter microstructureSubstance useWhite matter differencesWhite matter regionsAdolescentsDiffusion-weighted imaging dataCocaine exposureLongitudinal cohortBilateral cingulumCorpus callosumROI analysis
2015
Prenatal cocaine exposure, illicit-substance use and stress and craving processes during adolescence
Yip SW, Lacadie CM, Sinha R, Mayes LC, Potenza MN. Prenatal cocaine exposure, illicit-substance use and stress and craving processes during adolescence. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 158: 76-85. PMID: 26627911, PMCID: PMC4698087, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.11.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureIllicit substance useNeural responsesCocaine exposureFunctional neural responsesFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataDifferent neural substratesOngoing longitudinal studyThree-way interactionCortical brain regionsCue conditionImagery scriptsPCE statusAdolescent developmentStress processingNeural substratesIllicit substance usersPrefrontal cortexRight insulaMagnetic resonance imaging dataNeural activityUtero cocaine exposureSubjective ratingsCortical activityOpposite pattern
2014
Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Adolescent Neural Responses to Appetitive and Stressful Stimuli
Yip SW, Potenza EB, Balodis IM, Lacadie CM, Sinha R, Mayes LC, Potenza MN. Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Adolescent Neural Responses to Appetitive and Stressful Stimuli. Neuropsychopharmacology 2014, 39: 2824-2834. PMID: 24903650, PMCID: PMC4200493, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2014.133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureFavorite-food cuesFunctional magnetic resonance imagingPCE adolescentsPrefrontal cortexVentral striatumNeural responsesBrain regionsAdolescents' neural responsesSubjective food cravingsDorsolateral PFC activationSubjective anxiety ratingsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexCocaine exposureSubcortical brain regionsDevelopment of addictionPFC activationEmotional regulationHuman adolescentsSubstance use disordersAppetitive processingMotivational controlAddiction vulnerabilityHippocampus activityFood cravings