Linking ADHD to the neural circuitry of attention
A Mueller, DS Hong, S Shepard, T Moore - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex condition with a heterogeneous
presentation. Current diagnosis is primarily based on subjective experience and observer …
presentation. Current diagnosis is primarily based on subjective experience and observer …
Noradrenergic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease
M Gannon, P Che, Y Chen, K Jiao… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The brain noradrenergic system supplies the neurotransmitter norepinephrine throughout
the brain via widespread efferent projections, and plays a pivotal role in modulating …
the brain via widespread efferent projections, and plays a pivotal role in modulating …
Ascending monoaminergic systems alterations in Alzheimer's disease. Translating basic science into clinical care
Extensive neuropathological studies have established a compelling link between
abnormalities in structure and function of subcortical monoaminergic (MA-ergic) systems …
abnormalities in structure and function of subcortical monoaminergic (MA-ergic) systems …
Using the MATRICS to guide development of a preclinical cognitive test battery for research in schizophrenia
JW Young, SB Powell, V Risbrough, HM Marston… - Pharmacology & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia are among the core symptoms of the disease, correlate
with functional outcome, and are not well treated with current antipsychotic therapies. In …
with functional outcome, and are not well treated with current antipsychotic therapies. In …
Noradrenergic modulation of cognition: therapeutic implications
SR Chamberlain, TW Robbins - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The noradrenaline (norepinephrine) system exerts profound influences on cognition via
ascending projections to the forebrain, mostly originating from the locus coeruleus. This …
ascending projections to the forebrain, mostly originating from the locus coeruleus. This …
Neuroscience of behavioral and pharmacological treatments for addictions
Although substantial advances have been made in behavioral and pharmacological
treatments for addictions, moving treatment development to the next stage may require novel …
treatments for addictions, moving treatment development to the next stage may require novel …
Cognitive enhancement as a pharmacotherapy target for stimulant addiction
M Sofuoglu - Addiction, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background No medications have been proven to be effective for cocaine and
methamphetamine addiction. Attenuation of drug reward has been the main strategy for …
methamphetamine addiction. Attenuation of drug reward has been the main strategy for …
Pharmacological enhancement of memory and executive functioning in laboratory animals
SB Floresco, JD Jentsch - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2011 - nature.com
Investigating how different pharmacological compounds may enhance learning, memory,
and higher-order cognitive functions in laboratory animals is the first critical step toward the …
and higher-order cognitive functions in laboratory animals is the first critical step toward the …
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of learning disabilities: a focus on NF1
Neurofibromatosis Type I (NF1) is a single-gene disorder characterized by a high incidence
of complex cognitive symptoms, including learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder …
of complex cognitive symptoms, including learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder …
Atomoxetine modulates spontaneous and sensory-evoked discharge of locus coeruleus noradrenergic neurons
A Bari, G Aston-Jones - Neuropharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Atomoxetine (ATM) is a potent norepinephrine (NE) uptake inhibitor and increases both NE
and dopamine synaptic levels in prefrontal cortex, where it is thought to exert its beneficial …
and dopamine synaptic levels in prefrontal cortex, where it is thought to exert its beneficial …