2022
Neuroimaging Studies of Brain Structure in Older Adults with Bipolar Disorder: A Review
Rajashekar N, Blumberg HP, Villa LM. Neuroimaging Studies of Brain Structure in Older Adults with Bipolar Disorder: A Review. Journal Of Psychiatry And Brain Science 2022, 7: e220006. PMID: 36092855, PMCID: PMC9453888, DOI: 10.20900/jpbs.20220006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBipolar disorderWhite matterBrain regionsBrain differencesDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging studiesOlder adultsMagnetic resonance imaging studyMood-stabilizing medicationsWhite matter findingsGray matter reductionsLater lifeCommon mood disorderYounger age groupsResonance imaging studyStructural brain differencesSubcortical brain regionsAdverse outcomesCognitive dysfunctionBrain changesClinical dataMood disordersProtective effectElevated riskHigh riskCognitive symptoms
2009
A Novel Paradigm for Examining the Interfering Effects of Emotional Distracters During a Working Memory Task: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study
Kerestes R, Ladouceur C, Meda S, Blumberg H, Nathan P, Maloney K, Ruf B, Saricicek A, Hu J, Pearlson G, Bhagwagar Z, Phillips M. A Novel Paradigm for Examining the Interfering Effects of Emotional Distracters During a Working Memory Task: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study. NeuroImage 2009, 47: s191. DOI: 10.1016/s1053-8119(09)72145-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices
Blumberg HP, Leung HC, Skudlarski P, Lacadie CM, Fredericks CA, Harris BC, Charney DS, Gore JC, Krystal JH, Peterson BS. A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices. JAMA Psychiatry 2003, 60: 601-609. PMID: 12796223, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.60.6.601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentral prefrontal cortexBipolar disorderPrefrontal cortexMood statesMagnetic resonance imaging studyHealthy control subjectsAcute mood statesLeft ventral prefrontal cortexResonance imaging studySignal changesDisturbances of attentionFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyAnterior cingulate cortexBipolar disorder IDorsal anterior cingulateEvent-related functional magnetic resonanceFunctional magnetic resonanceAcute episodeControl subjectsExaggerated increaseFunctional impairmentBlunted activationMood episodesSpecific mood statesPrefrontal abnormalities