A tripartite view of the posterior cingulate cortex

BL Foster, SR Koslov, L Aponik-Gremillion… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) is one of the least understood regions of the cerebral
cortex. By contrast, the anterior cingulate cortex has been the subject of intensive …

Anhedonia as a central factor in depression: Neural mechanisms revealed from preclinical to clinical evidence

S Wang, F Leri, SJ Rizvi - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anhedonia is one of the core symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD), which is often
inadequately treated by traditional antidepressants. The modern framework of anhedonia …

A randomized proof-of-mechanism trial applying the 'fast-fail'approach to evaluating κ-opioid antagonism as a treatment for anhedonia

AD Krystal, DA Pizzagalli, M Smoski, SJ Mathew… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)'fast-fail'approach seeks to improve
too-often-misleading early-phase drug development methods by incorporating biomarker …

Baseline brain function in the preadolescents of the ABCD Study

B Chaarani, S Hahn, N Allgaier, S Adise… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study® is a 10-year
longitudinal study of children recruited at ages 9 and 10. A battery of neuroimaging tasks are …

[HTML][HTML] Reward, motivation and brain imaging in human healthy participants–A narrative review

AM Weinstein - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the past twenty years there has been an increasing number of brain imaging studies on
the mechanisms underlying reward motivation in humans. This narrative review describes …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and stability challenges in ABCD task fMRI data

JT Kennedy, MP Harms, O Korucuoglu, SV Astafiev… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
Trait stability of measures is an essential requirement for individual differences research.
Functional MRI has been increasingly used in studies that rely on the assumption of trait …

[HTML][HTML] The neural substrate of reward anticipation in health: a meta-analysis of fMRI findings in the monetary incentive delay task

RP Wilson, M Colizzi, MG Bossong, P Allen… - Neuropsychology …, 2018 - Springer
The monetary incentive delay task breaks down reward processing into discrete stages for
fMRI analysis. Here we look at anticipation of monetary gain and loss contrasted with neutral …

[HTML][HTML] Brain activations associated with anticipation and delivery of monetary reward: A systematic review and meta-analysis of fMRI studies

S Jauhar, L Fortea, A Solanes, A Albajes-Eizagirre… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background While multiple studies have examined the brain functional correlates of reward,
meta-analyses have either focused on studies using the monetary incentive delay (MID) …

[PDF][PDF] Distinct reward processing by subregions of the nucleus accumbens

G Chen, S Lai, G Bao, J Ke, X Meng, S Lu, X Wu, H Xu… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
The nucleus accumbens (NAc) plays an important role in motivation and reward processing.
Recent studies suggest that different NAc subnuclei differentially contribute to reward …

[HTML][HTML] When the brain comes into play: Neurofunctional correlates of emotions and reward in game-based learning

S Greipl, E Klein, A Lindstedt, K Kiili, K Moeller… - Computers in Human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence identifies emotions as drivers of effective learning. In parallel, game-
based learning was found to emotionally engage learners, allegedly harnessing the …