Estradiol and the catechol-o-methyltransferase gene interact to predict working memory performance: a replication and extension
Decades of evidence across taxa have established the importance of dopamine (DA)
signaling in the pFC for successful working memory performance. Genetic and hormonal …
signaling in the pFC for successful working memory performance. Genetic and hormonal …
Alcohol, flexible behavior, and the prefrontal cortex: Functional changes underlying impaired cognitive flexibility
Cognitive flexibility enables individuals to alter their behavior in response to changing
environmental demands, facilitating optimal behavior in a dynamic world. The inability to do …
environmental demands, facilitating optimal behavior in a dynamic world. The inability to do …
Dopamine D2 Receptor Modulates Exercise Related Effect on Cortical Excitation/Inhibition and Motor Skill Acquisition
D Curtin, EM Taylor, MA Bellgrove… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Exercise is known to benefit motor skill learning in health and neurological disease.
Evidence from brain stimulation, genotyping, and Parkinson's disease studies converge to …
Evidence from brain stimulation, genotyping, and Parkinson's disease studies converge to …
Neuropsychological performance in women at risk of postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis
G Cattarinussi, G Segre, A Biaggi, K Hazelgrove… - Archives of Women's …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose While neuropsychological deficits are commonly observed in affective and
psychotic disorders, this remains unexplored in these disorders when they occur during …
psychotic disorders, this remains unexplored in these disorders when they occur during …
History of Peripartum Depression Moderates the Association Between Estradiol Polygenic Risk Scores and Basal Ganglia Volumes in Major Depressive Disorder
YA Harrington, M Paolini, L Fortaner-Uyà… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The neurobiological differences between women who have
experienced a peripartum episode and those who have only had episodes outside of this …
experienced a peripartum episode and those who have only had episodes outside of this …
Levonorgestrel maintains goal-directed behavior in habit-trained intact female rats
S VonDoepp, Z Mohammed, R Dougherty… - Hormones and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hormonal contraceptives are utilized by millions of women worldwide. However, it remains
unclear if these powerful endocrine modulators may alter cognitive function. Habit formation …
unclear if these powerful endocrine modulators may alter cognitive function. Habit formation …
The effect of dopamine D2 receptor blockade on human motor skill learning
Rationale: Dopamine signalling supports motor skill learning in a variety of ways, including
through an effect on cortical and striatal plasticity. One neuromodulator that has been …
through an effect on cortical and striatal plasticity. One neuromodulator that has been …
The Role of Catecholamines in Selective Attention and Perceptual Decision-Making
BM Shea - 2024 - bridges.monash.edu
Dopamine and noradrenaline are believed to be key neurotransmitters involved in selective
attention and perceptual decision-making processes, but the exact mechanism through …
attention and perceptual decision-making processes, but the exact mechanism through …