The frontoparietal network is critical for our ability to coordinate behavior in a rapid, accurate,
and flexible goal-driven manner. In this review, we outline support for the framing of the …

Kraepelin, in his early descriptions of schizophrenia (SZ), characterized the illness as having
“an orchestra without a conductor.” Kraepelin further speculated that this “conductor” was …

The roles of the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex (PFC) in memory processing—
individually or in concert—are a major topic of interest in memory research. These brain …

Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder that has profound impact on an
individual's life and on society. Thus, developing more effective therapeutic interventions is …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a promising method for altering the function
of neural systems, cognition, and behavior. Evidence is emerging that it can also influence …

Dendritic spines are small, thin, specialized protrusions from neuronal dendrites, primarily
localized in the excitatory synapses. Sophisticated imaging techniques revealed that …

Cognitive deficits are a core clinical feature of schizophrenia but respond poorly to available
medications. Thus, understanding the neural basis of these deficits is crucial for the …

Episodic memory deficits are consistently documented as a core aspect of cognitive
dysfunction in schizophrenia patients, present from the onset of the illness and strongly …

Deficits in cognitive control, a core disturbance of schizophrenia, appear to emerge from
impaired prefrontal gamma oscillations. Cortical gamma oscillations require strong inhibitory …

Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that affects almost 1% of the population worldwide.
Even though the etiology of schizophrenia is uncertain, it is believed to be a …