Cognitive and behavioural flexibility: neural mechanisms and clinical considerations

LQ Uddin - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Cognitive and behavioural flexibility permit the appropriate adjustment of thoughts and
behaviours in response to changing environmental demands. Brain mechanisms enabling …

Bring the noise: reconceptualizing spontaneous neural activity

LQ Uddin - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Definitions of what constitutes the 'signal of interest'in neuroscience can be controversial,
due in part to continuously evolving notions regarding the significance of spontaneous …

The older adult brain is less modular, more integrated, and less efficient at rest: A systematic review of large‐scale resting‐state functional brain networks in aging

HA Deery, R Di Paolo, C Moran, GF Egan… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on large‐scale resting‐state functional brain networks across the adult
lifespan was systematically reviewed. Studies published between 1986 and July 2021 were …

Brain dynamics underlying cognitive flexibility across the lifespan

L Kupis, ZT Goodman, S Kornfeld, S Hoang… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The neural mechanisms contributing to flexible cognition and behavior and how they
change with development and aging are incompletely understood. The current study …

The potential of blood neurofilament light as a marker of neurodegeneration for Alzheimer's disease

Y Jung, JS Damoiseaux - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Over the past several years, there has been a surge in blood biomarker studies examining
the value of plasma or serum neurofilament light (NfL) as a biomarker of neurodegeneration …

Behavior needs neural variability

L Waschke, NA Kloosterman, J Obleser, DD Garrett - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Human and non-human animal behavior is highly malleable and adapts successfully to
internal and external demands. Such behavioral success stands in striking contrast to the …

Endless fluctuations: temporal dynamics of the amplitude of low frequency fluctuations

W Liao, J Li, GJ Ji, GR Wu, Z Long, Q Xu… - … on Medical Imaging, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intrinsic neural activity ubiquitously persists in all physiological states. However, how
intrinsic brain activity (iBA) changes over a short time remains unknown. To uncover the …

Developmental neuroimaging of cognitive flexibility: update and future directions

LB Kupis, LQ Uddin - Annual Review of Developmental …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Cognitive flexibility, or the ability to mentally switch between tasks according to changing
environmental demands, supports optimal life outcomes, making it an important executive …

Dopamine signaling modulates the stability and integration of intrinsic brain networks

G Shafiei, Y Zeighami, CA Clark, JT Coull… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Dopaminergic projections are hypothesized to stabilize neural signaling and neural
representations, but how they shape regional information processing and large-scale …

Childhood stress, grown-up brain networks: corticolimbic correlates of threat-related early life stress and adult stress response

RH Kaiser, R Clegg, F Goer, P Pechtel… - Psychological …, 2018 - cambridge.org
BackgroundExposure to threat-related early life stress (ELS) has been related to
vulnerability for stress-related disorders in adulthood, putatively via disrupted corticolimbic …