Spencer KM, Niznikiewicz MA, Shenton ME, McCarley RW Biol. Psychiatry 2008 Apr;63(8):744-7 PMID: 18083143 Abstract BACKGROUND: The early visual-evoked gamma oscillation (VGO) elicited by Gestalt stimuli is reduced in schizophrenia patients compared with healthy individuals, but it is unknown whether this effect is specific to these particular stimuli and task.… read more →
Savadjiev P, Campbell JS, Descoteaux M, Deriche R, Pike GB, Siddiqi K Neuroimage 2008 May;41(1):58-68 PMID: 18367409 Abstract Whereas high angular resolution reconstruction methods for diffusion MRI can estimate multiple dominant fibre orientations within a single imaging voxel, they are fundamentally limited in certain cases of complex subvoxel fibre structures,… read more →
Nakamura M, Nestor PG, Levitt JJ, Cohen AS, Kawashima T, Shenton ME, McCarley RW Brain 2008 Jan;131(Pt 1):180-95 PMID: 18056163 Abstract Orbitofrontal Cortex (OFC) structural abnormality in schizophrenia has not been well characterized, probably due to marked anatomical variability and lack of consistent definitions. We previously reported OFC sulcogyral pattern… read more →
Frazier JA, Hodge SM, Breeze JL, Giuliano AJ, Terry JE, Moore CM, Kennedy DN, Lopez-Larson MP, Caviness VS, Seidman LJ, Zablotsky B, Makris N Schizophr Bull 2008 Jan;34(1):37-46 PMID: 18003631 Abstract OBJECTIVE: The limbic structures in early-onset schizophrenia-spectrum illness (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BPD) were studied to discern patterns associated… read more →
Hui KK, Nixon EE, Vangel MG, Liu J, Marina O, Napadow V, Hodge SM, Rosen BR, Makris N, Kennedy DN BMC Complement Altern Med 2007;7:33 PMID: 17973984 Abstract BACKGROUND: Acupuncture stimulation elicits deqi, a composite of unique sensations that is essential for clinical efficacy according to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).… read more →
Biederman J, Makris N, Valera EM, Monuteaux MC, Goldstein JM, Buka S, Boriel DL, Bandyopadhyay S, Kennedy DN, Caviness VS, Bush G, Aleardi M, Hammerness P, Faraone SV, Seidman LJ Psychol Med 2008 Jul;38(7):1045-56 PMID: 17935640 Abstract BACKGROUND: Although attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder (BPD) co-occur frequently… read more →
Makris N, Buka SL, Biederman J, Papadimitriou GM, Hodge SM, Valera EM, Brown AB, Bush G, Monuteaux MC, Caviness VS, Kennedy DN, Seidman LJ Cereb. Cortex 2008 May;18(5):1210-20 PMID: 17906338 Abstract Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is hypothesized to be due, in part, to structural defects in brain networks influencing cognitive, affective,… read more →
AhnAllen CG, Nestor PG, Shenton ME, McCarley RW, Niznikiewicz MA Schizophr. Res. 2008 Mar;100(1-3):261-9 PMID: 17884348 Abstract As cigarette smoking prevalence rates approach 90% in schizophrenia, an important emerging question is the role of nicotine in the disease-related disturbance in cognition. We therefore tested a total of 38 male cigarette… read more →
Kasai K, Yamasue H, Gilbertson MW, Shenton ME, Rauch SL, Pitman RK Biol. Psychiatry 2008 Mar;63(6):550-6 PMID: 17825801 Abstract BACKGROUND: Controversy exists over the nature and origin of reduced regional brain volumes in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). At issue is whether these reductions represent preexisting vulnerability factors for developing PTSD… read more →
Haseler LJ, Lin A, Hoff J, Richardson RS Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol. 2007 Nov;293(5):R2046-51 PMID: 17715186 Abstract In contrast to their exercise-trained counterparts, the maximal oxidative rate of skeletal muscle in sedentary humans appears not to benefit from supplemental O(2) availability but is impacted by severe hypoxia,… read more →