Behavioral features in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS): consensus paper from the International PWS Clinical Trial Consortium

L Schwartz, A Caixàs, A Dimitropoulos… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare neurodevelopmental genetic disorder associated with
a characteristic behavioral phenotype that includes severe hyperphagia and a variety of …

Oxytocin-based therapies for treatment of Prader-Willi and Schaaf-Yang syndromes: evidence, disappointments, and future research strategies

F Althammer, F Muscatelli, V Grinevich… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
The prosocial neuropeptide oxytocin is being developed as a potential treatment for various
neuropsychiatric disorders including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Early studies using …

Towards a new approach to reveal dynamical organization of the brain using topological data analysis

M Saggar, O Sporns, J Gonzalez-Castillo… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Little is known about how our brains dynamically adapt for efficient functioning. Most
previous work has focused on analyzing changes in co-fluctuations between a set of brain …

Informing the structure of executive function in children: a meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging data

R McKenna, T Rushe, KA Woodcock - Frontiers in human …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The structure of executive function (EF) has been the focus of much debate for decades.
What is more, the complexity and diversity provided by the developmental period only adds …

Common and distinct neural correlates of dual-tasking and task-switching: a meta-analytic review and a neuro-cognitive processing model of human multitasking

B Worringer, R Langner, I Koch, SB Eickhoff… - Brain Structure and …, 2019 - Springer
Although there are well-known limitations of the human cognitive system in performing two
tasks simultaneously (dual-tasking) or alternatingly (task-switching), the question for a …

A cognitive neurogenetic approach to uncovering the structure of executive functions

J Feng, L Zhang, C Chen, J Sheng, Z Ye, K Feng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
One central mission of cognitive neuroscience is to understand the ontology of complex
cognitive functions. We addressed this question with a cognitive neurogenetic approach …

Importance of reward and prefrontal circuitry in hunger and satiety: Prader–Willi syndrome vs simple obesity

LM Holsen, CR Savage, LE Martin, AS Bruce… - International journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Background: The majority of research on obesity (OB) has focused primarily on clinical
features (eating behavior, adiposity measures) or peripheral appetite-regulatory peptides …

The neural circuitry of restricted repetitive behavior: magnetic resonance imaging in neurodevelopmental disorders and animal models

BJ Wilkes, MH Lewis - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Restricted, repetitive behaviors (RRBs) are patterns of behavior that exhibit little variation in
form and have no obvious function. RRBs although transdiagonstic are a particularly …

Intelligence and specific cognitive functions in intellectual disability: implications for assessment and classification

MO Bertelli, SA Cooper… - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The current model of intelligence, based on IQ, is of limited utility for intellectual disability,
given the wide range and variability of cognitive functions and adaptive capacities …

Partially shared neural mechanisms of language control and executive control in bilinguals: Meta-analytic comparisons of language and task switching studies

L Jiao, N Meng, Z Wang, JW Schwieter, C Liu - Neuropsychologia, 2022 - Elsevier
The extent to which bilingual language control (BLC) is related to domain-general executive
control (EC) remains unclear. The present study applied activation likelihood estimation …