Recovery of reward function in problematic substance users using a combination of robotics, electrophysiology, and TMS

K Biernacki, MH Lin, TE Baker - International journal of psychophysiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Theoretical and empirical work suggest that addictive drugs potentiate
dopaminergic reinforcement learning signals and disrupt the reward function of its neural …

[HTML][HTML] The Neurophysiological Effects of Theta Burst Stimulation as Measured by Electroencephalography: A Systematic Review

BE Speranza, AT Hill, M Do, A Cerins… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Theta burst stimulation (TBS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that can
modulate neural activity. The effect of TBS on regions beyond the motor cortex remains …

[HTML][HTML] Scalp recorded theta activity is modulated by reward, direction, and speed during virtual navigation in freely moving humans

MH Lin, O Liran, N Bauer, TE Baker - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Theta oscillations (~ 4–12 Hz) are dynamically modulated by speed and direction in
freely moving animals. However, due to the paucity of electrophysiological recordings of …

Unravelling the origin of the reward positivity: a human intracranial event-related brain potential study

J Oerlemans, RJ Alejandro, D Van Roost, P Boon… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The reward positivity (RewP) is an event-related brain potential (ERP) component that
emerges approximately 250 to 350 milliseconds (ms) after receiving reward-related …

Prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation boosts response vigour during reinforcement learning in healthy adults

K Biernacki, CE Myers, S Cole… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A 10‐Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to the left dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex
has been shown to increase dopaminergic activity in the dorsal striatum, a region strongly …

A meta‐analysis of electrophysiological biomarkers of reward and error monitoring in substance misuse

HE Webber, C de Dios, DA Kessler… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Substance use disorders are characterized by marked changes in reward and error
processing. The primary objective of this meta‐analysis was to estimate effect sizes for the …

Recording neural reward signals in a naturalistic operant task using mobile-EEG and augmented reality

JS Stringfellow, O Liran, MH Lin, TE Baker - eneuro, 2024 - eneuro.org
The electrophysiological response to rewards recorded during laboratory tasks has been
well documented, yet little is known about the neural response patterns in a more naturalistic …

Causal effects of prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation on dopamine-mediated reinforcement learning in healthy adults

K Biernacki, CE Myers, S Cole, JF Cavanagh, TE Baker - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Background 10-Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left dorsal
lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) has been shown to increase dopaminergic activity in the …

Power dynamics of theta oscillations during goal-directed navigation in freely moving humans: A mobile EEG-virtual reality T-maze study

MH Lin, O Liran, N Bauer, TE Baker - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Theta oscillations (∼ 4–12 Hz) are dynamically modulated by speed and direction
in freely moving animals. However, due to the paucity of electrophysiological recordings of …

[PDF][PDF] Recovery of Reward Function in Problematic Substance Users Using a Combination of Robotics, Electrophysiology, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

T Baker, K Biernacki, MH Lin - Biological Psychiatry, 2022 - drive.google.com
Background: Theoretical and empirical work suggest that addictive drugs potentiate
dopaminergic reinforcement learning signals and disrupt the reward function of its neural …