Neurocognitive development of motivated behavior: Dynamic changes across childhood and adolescence

DG Gee, KG Bath, CM Johnson, HC Meyer… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The ability to anticipate and respond appropriately to the challenges and opportunities
present in our environments is critical for adaptive behavior. Recent methodological …

Growing out of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Insights from the 'remitted'brain

G Sudre, A Mangalmurti, P Shaw - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
We consider developmental and cognitive models to explain why some children 'grow out'of
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by adulthood. The first model views remission …

Cognitive decline as a result of incarceration and the effects of a CBT/MT intervention: A cluster-randomized controlled trial

R Umbach, A Raine… - Criminal justice and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This study primarily tests whether incarceration negatively affects cognitive functioning;
namely, emotion regulation, cognitive control, and emotion recognition. As a secondary …

Altered caudate connectivity is associated with executive dysfunction after traumatic brain injury

S De Simoni, PO Jenkins, NJ Bourke, JJ Fleminger… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Traumatic brain injury often produces executive dysfunction. This characteristic cognitive
impairment often causes long-term problems with behaviour and personality. Frontal lobe …

Abnormal frontostriatal tracts in young male tobacco smokers

K Yuan, D Yu, M Zhao, M Li, R Wang, Y Li, P Manza… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Dysfunctions in frontostriatal circuits have been associated with craving and cognitive
control in smokers. However, the relevance of white matter (WM) diffusion properties of the …

Striato-cortical tracts predict 12-h abstinence-induced lapse in smokers

K Yuan, M Zhao, D Yu, P Manza, ND Volkow… - …, 2018 - nature.com
Striatal circuit dysfunction is implicated in smoking behaviors and lapses during abstinence
attempts. However, little is known about whether the structural connectivity of striatal tracts …

Peers influence adolescent reward processing, but not response inhibition

AR Smith, GM Rosenbaum, MA Botdorf… - Cognitive, Affective, & …, 2018 - Springer
Most adolescent risk taking occurs in the presence of peers. Prior research suggests that
peers alter adolescents' decision making by increasing reward sensitivity and the …

[HTML][HTML] Differential microRNA expression in the prefrontal cortex of mouse offspring induced by glyphosate exposure during pregnancy and lactation

H Ji, L Xu, Z Wang, X Fan, L Wu - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Glyphosate is the active ingredient in numerous herbicide formulations. The role of
glyphosate in neurotoxicity has been reported in human and animal models. However, the …

Anterior cingulate cortex glutamate and its association with striatal functioning during cognitive control

J Naaijen, DJ Lythgoe, MP Zwiers, CA Hartman… - European …, 2018 - Elsevier
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by structural, functional and neurochemical alterations of the fronto-striatal …

Right fronto-subcortical white matter microstructure predicts cognitive control ability on the go/no-go task in a community sample

KE Hinton, BB Lahey, V Villalta-Gil, BD Boyd… - Frontiers in human …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Go/no-go tasks are widely used to index cognitive control. This construct has been linked to
white matter microstructure in a circuit connecting the right inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) …