Working memory in the prefrontal cortex

S Funahashi - Brain sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The prefrontal cortex participates in a variety of higher cognitive functions. The concept of
working memory is now widely used to understand prefrontal functions. Neurophysiological …

Brain activity during walking: a systematic review

D Hamacher, F Herold, P Wiegel, D Hamacher… - Neuroscience & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background This systematic review provides an overview of the literature deducing
information about brain activation during (1) imagined walking using MRI/fMRI or (2) during …

Executive, language, or both? An examination of the construct validity of verbal fluency measures

SL Aita, JD Beach, SE Taylor… - Applied …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether phonemic and semantic verbal
fluency were more related to aspects of language processing than executive functioning …

Cell type-specific transcriptional programs in mouse prefrontal cortex during adolescence and addiction

A Bhattacherjee, MN Djekidel, R Chen, W Chen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Coordinated activity-induced transcriptional changes across multiple neuron subtypes of the
prefrontal cortex (PFC) play a pivotal role in encoding and regulating major cognitive …

Understanding heterogeneity in grey matter research of adults with childhood maltreatment—A meta-analysis and review

C Paquola, MR Bennett, J Lagopoulos - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Childhood trauma has been associated with long term effects on prefrontal-limbic grey
matter. A literature search was conducted to identify structural magnetic resonance imaging …

Neuroimaging biomarkers as predictors of treatment outcome in major depressive disorder

TM Fonseka, GM MacQueen, SH Kennedy - Journal of affective disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Current practice for selecting pharmacological and non-pharmacological
antidepressant treatments has yielded low response and remission rates in Major …

[HTML][HTML] Look into my eyes: What can eye-based measures tell us about the relationship between physical activity and cognitive performance?

L Zou, F Herold, S Ludyga, K Kamijo… - Journal of Sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing interest to understand the neurobiological mechanisms that
drive the positive associations of physical activity and fitness with measures of cognitive …

Effects of physical exercise on executive function in cognitively healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: Physical …

J **ong, M Ye, L Wang, G Zheng - International journal of nursing studies, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the effect of physical exercise interventions on executive function in
cognitively healthy adults aged 60 years and older. Methods Four electronic databases, the …

Age differences in the Attention Network Test: Evidence from behavior and event-related potentials

RS Williams, AL Biel, P Wegier, LK Lapp, BJ Dyson… - Brain and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Attention Network Test (ANT) is widely used to capture group and individual
differences in selective attention. Prior behavioral studies with younger and older adults …

Higher-level executive functions in healthy elderly and mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review

I Corbo, M Casagrande - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a clinical syndrome characterized by a moderate decline
in one or more cognitive functions with a preserved autonomy in daily life activities. MCI …