Nanopharmaceuticals and nanomedicines currently on the market: challenges and opportunities

F Farjadian, A Ghasemi, O Gohari, A Roointan… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a revolution in nanotechnology and nanomedicine. Since 1980, there has
been a remarkable increase in approved nano-based pharmaceutical products. These novel …

Dopamine and cognitive control in prefrontal cortex

T Ott, A Nieder - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
Cognitive control, the ability to orchestrate behavior in accord with our goals, depends on
the prefrontal cortex. These cognitive functions are heavily influenced by the …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond eye gaze: What else can eyetracking reveal about cognition and cognitive development?

MK Eckstein, B Guerra-Carrillo, ATM Singley… - Developmental cognitive …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review provides an introduction to two eyetracking measures that can be used to study
cognitive development and plasticity: pupil dilation and spontaneous blink rate. We begin by …

Treatment strategies for ADHD: an evidence-based guide to select optimal treatment

A Caye, JM Swanson, D Coghill, LA Rohde - Molecular psychiatry, 2019 - nature.com
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common and impairing disorder affecting
children, adolescents, and adults. Several treatment strategies are available that can …

The dopamine theory of addiction: 40 years of highs and lows

DJ Nutt, A Lingford-Hughes, D Erritzoe… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
For several decades, addiction has come to be viewed as a disorder of the dopamine
neurotransmitter system; however, this view has not led to new treatments. In this Opinion …

Rethinking the emotional brain

J LeDoux - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
I propose a reconceptualization of key phenomena important in the study of emotion—those
phenomena that reflect functions and circuits related to survival, and that are shared by …

Beyond happiness: Building a science of discrete positive emotions.

MN Shiota, B Campos, C Oveis… - American …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
While trait positive emotionality and state positive-valence affect have long been the subject
of intense study, the importance of differentiating among several “discrete” positive emotions …

Motor control and aging: links to age-related brain structural, functional, and biochemical effects

RD Seidler, JA Bernard, TB Burutolu, BW Fling… - Neuroscience & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although connections between cognitive deficits and age-associated brain differences have
been elucidated, relationships with motor performance are less well understood. Here, we …

The executive functions in overweight and obesity: A systematic review of neuropsychological cross-sectional and longitudinal studies

F Favieri, G Forte, M Casagrande - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: The increasing incidence of people affected by overweight or obesity is a
significant health problem. The knowledge of the factors which influences the inappropriate …

Salivary cortisol mediates effects of poverty and parenting on executive functions in early childhood

C Blair, DA Granger, M Willoughby… - Child …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In a predominantly low‐income population‐based longitudinal sample of 1,292 children
followed from birth, higher level of salivary cortisol assessed at ages 7, 15, and 24 months …