2003
Amygdala hyperreactivity in borderline personality disorder: implications for emotional dysregulation
Donegan NH, Sanislow CA, Blumberg HP, Fulbright RK, Lacadie C, Skudlarski P, Gore JC, Olson IR, McGlashan TH, Wexler BE. Amygdala hyperreactivity in borderline personality disorder: implications for emotional dysregulation. Biological Psychiatry 2003, 54: 1284-1293. PMID: 14643096, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(03)00636-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal control subjectsBorderline personality disorderControl subjectsBorderline patientsAmygdala hyperreactivityBPD patientsPersonality disorderEmotional dysregulationDisorders of moodFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingClinical research teamPatientsResonance imagingPsychiatry departmentDSM-IVAmygdala reactivityAmygdala activationDisordersNeural responsesHyperreactivityDysregulationActivation levelsSubjectsRobust differences
1994
Abnormalities in rapid, automatic aspects of attention in schizophrenia: blunted inhibition of return
Huey E, Wexler B. Abnormalities in rapid, automatic aspects of attention in schizophrenia: blunted inhibition of return. Schizophrenia Research 1994, 14: 57-63. PMID: 7893622, DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(94)90009-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy subjectsHealthy control subjectsStable schizophrenic outpatientsInhibition of returnMs intervalsControl subjectsSchizophrenic outpatientsNormal intervalsInhibitory mechanismInhibitionVisual stimuliSchizophrenicsSubjectsStimuliIntervalPresent experimentsOutpatientsAbnormalitiesSchizophrenia
1979
Alterations in Cerebral Laterality During Acute Psychotic Illness
Wexler B, Heninger G. Alterations in Cerebral Laterality During Acute Psychotic Illness. JAMA Psychiatry 1979, 36: 278-284. PMID: 33633, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1979.01780030044003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute psychotic illnessHigher lateralityCerebral lateralityPsychotic illnessPrimary major depressive illnessMajor depressive illnessDirect drug effectRight-handed patientsDichotic listening testDepressive illnessControl subjectsDegree of lateralizationNurses' ratingsClinical stateDrug effectsDiagnostic groupsPatientsLateralityIllnessInterindividual differencesPsychotic thoughtWeeksAccuracy of performanceLateralization