2023
Blunted neural reward response to alcohol and greater alcohol motivation in binge drinkers in a randomized clinical experiment
Blaine S, Fogelman N, Lacadie C, Constable T, Sinha R. Blunted neural reward response to alcohol and greater alcohol motivation in binge drinkers in a randomized clinical experiment. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2023, 47: 1067-1078. PMID: 37070596, PMCID: PMC10289130, DOI: 10.1111/acer.15082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol taste testFunctional magnetic resonance imagingAlcohol motivationSupplementary motor areaOrbitofrontal cortexInferior frontal gyrus regionsPerfusion functional magnetic resonance imagingEnhanced neural responseNeural reward responsesMedial orbitofrontal cortexPlacebo sessionAlcohol use disorderBrain reward regionsPlacebo-controlled effectsNeural processesOFC responsesReward responsesNeural responsesPlacebo beerSocial drinkersCerebral blood flowReward regionsBD relativeVentral striatumAlcohol effects
2016
Dynamic neural activity during stress signals resilient coping
Sinha R, Lacadie CM, Constable RT, Seo D. Dynamic neural activity during stress signals resilient coping. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2016, 113: 8837-8842. PMID: 27432990, PMCID: PMC4978278, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1600965113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexVentrolateral prefrontal cortexResilient copingNeural activationPrefrontal cortexFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyDorsolateral prefrontal cortex regionsNeutral visual stimuliVentromedial prefrontal cortexHealthy stress responseDynamic neural activityPrefrontal cortex regionsAnterior cingulate cortexFrequency of argumentsMagnetic resonance imaging studyResonance imaging studyVmPFC activationEmotional eatingNeural processesStress processingVisual stimuliViolent stimuliBinge alcohol intakeBrain networksRight insula