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Schizophrenia, ketamine and cannabis: evidence of overlapping memory deficitsPaul C Fletcher
Box 189, University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Trends Cogn Sci 10:167-74. 2006..We suggest that close attention to these deficits can offer insights into core pathophysiology of schizophrenia...
Disrupted prediction-error signal in psychosis: evidence for an associative account of delusionsP R Corlett
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Brain 130:2387-400. 2007..Our results support a neurobiological theory of delusion formation that implicates aberrant prediction-error signalling, disrupted attentional allocation and associative learning in the formation of delusional beliefs...
Sense of agency in health and disease: a review of cue integration approachesJ W Moore
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Queen Square, London, UK
Conscious Cogn 21:59-68. 2012..We extend this to consider how alterations in cue integration may lead to aberrant experiences of agency...
From drugs to deprivation: a Bayesian framework for understanding models of psychosisP R Corlett
Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, Cambridge
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 206:515-30. 2009..This helps us to understand the similarities and differences across the common models of psychosis...
Regional brain activations predicting subsequent memory success: an event-related fMRI study of the influence of encoding tasksPaul C Fletcher
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Cortex 39:1009-26. 2003..They provide more evidence, too, for a less consistent finding: the interaction between the encoding task and the success of subsequent recognition...
Distinct modulatory effects of satiety and sibutramine on brain responses to food images in humans: a double dissociation across hypothalamus, amygdala, and ventral striatumPaul C Fletcher
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, GlaxoSmithKline Clinical Unit Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Centre for Clinical Investigations, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 30:14346-55. 2010..Furthermore, they support a regionally specific effect on brain function through which sibutramine exerts its clinical effect...
Responses of human frontal cortex to surprising events are predicted by formal associative learning theoryP C Fletcher
Brain Mapping Unit, Box 189, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Nat Neurosci 4:1043-8. 2001..In short, the physiological response properties of right DLPFC satisfied specific predictions made by associative learning theory...
Frontal lobes and human memory: insights from functional neuroimagingP C Fletcher
Research Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge University, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Brain 124:849-81. 2001..We expect that the neuroimaging techniques will provide an important part of this enterprise...
"Sculpting the response space"--an account of left prefrontal activation at encodingP C Fletcher
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 12:404-17. 2000..A crucial feature of such associative processing lies in selecting appropriate, and inhibiting inappropriate, semantic attributes of the study material...
On the benefits of not trying: brain activity and connectivity reflecting the interactions of explicit and implicit sequence learningP C Fletcher
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Cereb Cortex 15:1002-15. 2005..The findings demonstrate a neural basis for a well-known behavioural effect: the deleterious impact of an explicit search upon implicit learning...
The influence of explicit instructions and stimulus material on lateral frontal responses to an encoding taskP C Fletcher
Institut fur Medizin, Forschungszentrum, Julich, Germany
Neuroimage 17:780-91. 2002..The complex patterns of frontal effect counsel against any simple dichotomy of frontal function at the level of either material or task type...
Individual differences in psychotic effects of ketamine are predicted by brain function measured under placeboGarry D Honey
Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit and Behavioural and Clinical Neurosciences Institute, University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 28:6295-303. 2008..These results demonstrate precise and predictive brain markers for individual profiles of vulnerability to drug-induced psychosis...
Functional dysconnectivity in schizophrenia associated with attentional modulation of motor functionGarry D Honey
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge, UK
Brain 128:2597-611. 2005..Furthermore, these data show evidence of additional functional deficits in patients with negative symptoms, deficits which may explain the accompanying attentional impairment...
The neural underpinnings of associative learning in health and psychosis: how can performance be preserved when brain responses are abnormal?Graham K Murray
Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge, Box 189, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK
Schizophr Bull 36:465-71. 2010..The findings suggest that a combination of these factors may resolve the question of why performance is sometimes preserved when brain patterns are disrupted...
Effect of the dopamine D3 receptor antagonist GSK598809 on brain responses to rewarding food images in overweight and obese binge eatersChris M Dodds
Experimental Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Unit Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Centre for Clinical Investigation, Box 128, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Appetite 59:27-33. 2012..However, brain activation to food images was not modulated by GSK598809. The results demonstrate that D(3) receptor manipulation does not modulate brain responses to food images in overweight and obese subjects...
Hippocampal dysfunction in patients with mild cognitive impairment: a functional neuroimaging study of a visuospatial paired associates learning taskMischa De Rover
MRC Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychologia 49:2060-70. 2011..The findings suggest that performance on PAL might be a useful cognitive biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's disease, especially when used in conjunction with neuroimaging...
Frontal responses during learning predict vulnerability to the psychotogenic effects of ketamine: linking cognition, brain activity, and psychosisPhilip R Corlett
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:611-21. 2006..They are consistent with a model of delusion formation positing disruptions in error-dependent learning...
Separable forms of reality monitoring supported by anterior prefrontal cortexJon S Simons
Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK
J Cogn Neurosci 20:447-57. 2008..The observation of significant correlations between reduced medial anterior prefrontal signal and scores on such measures corroborates these theoretical links...
The effects of a subpsychotic dose of ketamine on recognition and source memory for agency: implications for pharmacological modelling of core symptoms of schizophreniaGarry D Honey
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychopharmacology 31:413-23. 2006..This difference may account for the pattern of psychopathology induced by ketamine...
A study of visuospatial working memory pre- and post-Gonadotropin Hormone Releasing Hormone agonists (GnRHa) in young womenMichael C Craig
Section of Brain Maturation PO50, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King s College, London, UK
Horm Behav 54:47-59. 2008..Our study suggests that acute ovarian hormone withdrawal following GnRHa, and perhaps at other times, (e.g. following surgical menopause and postpartum) alters the neural circuitry underlying performance of VWM...
Exploring the impact of ketamine on the experience of illusory body ownershipHannah L Morgan
Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, United Kingdom
Biol Psychiatry 69:35-41. 2011..Given the evidence that ketamine, a noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist reproduces symptoms of schizophrenia, we sought to determine whether the rubber-hand illusion is augmented by ketamine...
Impairment of specific episodic memory processes by sub-psychotic doses of ketamine: the effects of levels of processing at encoding and of the subsequent retrieval taskGarry D Honey
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, P.O. Box 255, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QQ, UK
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 181:445-57. 2005..The observed effects are compatible with memory deficits seen in schizophrenia and thus provide some support for the ketamine model of the disease...
Prediction error during retrospective revaluation of causal associations in humans: fMRI evidence in favor of an associative model of learningPhilip R Corlett
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, United Kingdom
Neuron 44:877-88. 2004..Our results support a modified associative account of retrospective revaluation and demonstrate the potential of functional neuroimaging as a tool for evaluating competing learning models...
Distinct roles for lateral and medial anterior prefrontal cortex in contextual recollectionJon S Simons
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Pyschology, University College London, United Kingdom
J Neurophysiol 94:813-20. 2005..Lateral regions seem to be more involved in the early retrieval specification stages of recollection, with medial regions contributing to later stages (e.g., monitoring and verification)...
Anterior prefrontal cortex and the recollection of contextual informationJon S Simons
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Neuropsychologia 43:1774-83. 2005..These results suggest different roles for lateral and medial anterior prefrontal cortex in recollection...
Is the parietal lobe necessary for recollection in humans?Jon S Simons
Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychologia 46:1185-91. 2008..Thus, although the processes subserved by the human parietal lobe appear to be recruited to support memory function, they are not a necessary requirement for accurate remembering to occur...
Appetitive and aversive taste conditioning in a computer game influences real-world decision making and subsequent activation in insular cortexJonathan A McCabe
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 29:1046-51. 2009....
Differences in orbitofrontal activation during decision-making between methadone-maintained opiate users, heroin users and healthy volunteersKaren D Ersche
Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Brain Mapping Unit, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 188:364-73. 2006..One possible explanation for this behaviour is that methadone users were less sensitive to punishment on immediately preceding unsuccessful trials...
The hippocampal region is involved in successful recognition of both remote and recent famous facesFrederic A Bernard
Brain Mapping Unit and Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Neuroimage 22:1704-14. 2004....
The role of the lateral frontal cortex in causal associative learning: exploring preventative and super-learningDanielle C Turner
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, CB2 2QQ, UK
Cereb Cortex 14:872-80. 2004..Furthermore, its activity is not directly explicable in terms of novelty or response errors and appears directly related to the learning that arises out of prediction error...
Sense of agency, associative learning, and schizotypyJames W Moore
Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Conscious Cogn 20:792-800. 2011..These results are discussed in terms of models of SoA, and our understanding of disrupted SoA in certain disorders...
Does the brain have a baseline? Why we should be resisting a restAlexa M Morcom
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, UK
Neuroimage 37:1073-82. 2007..In doing so, we challenge the utility of studies of the resting state in a number of important domains of research...
Physiological variation in estradiol and brain function: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study of verbal memory across the follicular phase of the menstrual cycleMichael C Craig
Section of Brain Maturation PO50, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College, London, SE5 8AF, UK
Horm Behav 53:503-8. 2008..Although we did not find a significant relationship between plasma estradiol concentration and verbal recall performance, we report a positive correlation between brain function and estradiol concentration at the LIFG...
Leptin regulates striatal regions and human eating behaviorI Sadaf Farooqi
University Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Science 317:1355. 2007....
Stop-signal inhibition disrupted by damage to right inferior frontal gyrus in humansAdam R Aron
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Nat Neurosci 6:115-6. 2003
Acute ketamine administration alters the brain responses to executive demands in a verbal working memory task: an FMRI studyR A E Honey
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychopharmacology 29:1203-14. 2004..Furthermore, we have shown that ketamine's effects may be elucidated by fMRI even when overt behavioral measures show no evidence of impairment...
The functional roles of prefrontal cortex in episodic memory. I. EncodingP C Fletcher
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Brain 121:1239-48. 1998..Activity in more ventral and anterior left PFC regions would appear to reflect a less specific component of episodic memory encoding...
The effects of the dopamine D? receptor antagonist GSK598809 on attentional bias to palatable food cues in overweight and obese subjectsPradeep J Nathan
Clinical Unit Cambridge, Medicines Discovery and Development, GlaxoSmithKline R and D, Cambridge, UK
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 15:149-61. 2012....
Consistency and interpretation of changes in millimeter-scale cortical intrinsic curvature across three independent datasets in schizophreniaLisa Ronan
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuroimage 63:611-21. 2012..The results suggest that reduced gyrification in schizophrenia is driven by a reduction in the expansion of upper cortical layers. This may plausibly be related to a reduction in short-range connectivity...
Perceiving is believing: a Bayesian approach to explaining the positive symptoms of schizophreniaPaul C Fletcher
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QQ, UK
Nat Rev Neurosci 10:48-58. 2009..We suggest that it is possible to understand these symptoms in terms of a disturbed hierarchical Bayesian framework, without recourse to separate considerations of experience and belief...
Learning-related human brain activations reflecting individual financesPhilippe N Tobler
Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DY, United Kingdom
Neuron 54:167-75. 2007..The inverse relationship of behavioral and neuronal learning speed with personal finances is compatible with the general concept of decreasing marginal utility with increasing wealth...
Deficits in sensory prediction are related to delusional ideation in healthy individualsChristoph Teufel
Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychologia 48:4169-72. 2010..Rather they appear to be stable, trait-like characteristics of an individual, a finding that has important implications for our understanding of the neurocognitive basis of delusions...
The origin of pharmacopsychology: Emil Kraepelin's experiments in Leipzig, Dorpat and Heidelberg (1882-1892)Ulrich Muller
Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, CB2 3EB, Cambridge, UK
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 184:131-8. 2006..Kraepelin's contributions to psychopharmacology and clinical neuropsychology were far ahead of his time and his conceptual achievements have been largely neglected by modern psychiatry and cognitive neuroscience...
Reinforcement and reversal learning in first-episode psychosisG K Murray
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Schizophr Bull 34:848-55. 2008..Abnormalities in reinforcement learning and reversal learning have been reported in psychosis, possibly secondary to subcortical dopamine abnormalities...
Inhibition of subliminally primed responses is mediated by the caudate and thalamus: evidence from functional MRI and Huntington's diseaseA R Aron
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, UK
Brain 126:713-23. 2003....
Predictive performance of the Domino, Hijazi, and Clements models during low-dose target-controlled ketamine infusions in healthy volunteersA R Absalom
University Division of Anaesthesia, Addenbrooke s Hospital, and University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, CB2 2QQ, UK
Br J Anaesth 98:615-23. 2007..The aim of the current study was to assess the predictive performance of the Domino model during these studies, and compare it with that of three other ketamine models...
Ketamine disrupts frontal and hippocampal contribution to encoding and retrieval of episodic memory: an fMRI studyG D Honey
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge, UK
Cereb Cortex 15:749-59. 2005..Our findings show that, even when overt behaviour is unimpaired, ketamine has an impact upon the recruitment of key regions in episodic memory task performance...
Substantia nigra/ventral tegmental reward prediction error disruption in psychosisG K Murray
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Mol Psychiatry 13:239, 267-76. 2008..This study provides the first evidence linking abnormal mesolimbic activity, reward learning and psychosis...
Investigating principles of human brain function underlying working memory: what insights from schizophrenia?G D Honey
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EB, UK
Neuroscience 139:59-71. 2006..The increasing use of psychopharmacological models of disease in healthy human subjects is therefore considered as an attempt to address, or to some extent circumvent these issues...
Abnormal frontal activations related to decision-making in current and former amphetamine and opiate dependent individualsK D Ersche
Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 180:612-23. 2005..We sought to investigate this possibility using functional neuroimaging...
Cingulate control of fronto-temporal integration reflects linguistic demands: a three-way interaction in functional connectivityE A Stamatakis
Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK
Neuroimage 28:115-21. 2005..These findings suggest a monitoring role for the ACC which, in the context of processing regular inflected words, is associated with greater engagement of an integrated fronto-temporal language system...
Changing human behavior to prevent disease: the importance of targeting automatic processesTheresa M Marteau
Behaviour and Health Research Unit, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0SR, UK
Science 337:1492-5. 2012..We discuss specific interventions and suggest ways to determine whether and how interventions that target automatic processes can enhance global efforts to prevent disease...
Intrinsic curvature: a marker of millimeter-scale tangential cortico-cortical connectivity?Lisa Ronan
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Int J Neural Syst 21:351-66. 2011..Thus, the degree of cortical intrinsic curvature may have implications for short-range connectivity...
Seeing other minds: attributed mental states influence perceptionChristoph Teufel
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Downing Site, Cambridge CB2 3EB, UK
Trends Cogn Sci 14:376-82. 2010..This hypothesis has far-reaching implications for our understanding of both the healthy social brain and characteristic social failures in psychopathology...
Right prefrontal cortex responds to item familiarity during a memory encoding taskP C Fletcher
Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Memory 7:703-13. 1999....
Decision-making in mania: a PET studyJ S Rubinsztein
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Brain 124:2550-63. 2001....
The functional roles of prefrontal cortex in episodic memory. II. RetrievalP C Fletcher
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Brain 121:1249-56. 1998..The results provide evidence for functional specialization of the right prefrontal cortex for discrete cognitive processes during episodic memory retrieval...
Dopaminergic drug effects on physiological connectivity in a human cortico-striato-thalamic systemG D Honey
University of Cambridge, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
Brain 126:1767-81. 2003....
The interactive effect of acute ovarian suppression and the cholinergic system on visuospatial working memory in young womenM C Craig
Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom
Psychoneuroendocrinology 35:987-1000. 2010..Overall, our findings point to a neural network by which acute loss of ovarian function may interact to negatively impact encoding...
Subdissociative dose ketamine produces a deficit in manipulation but not maintenance of the contents of working memoryRebekah A E Honey
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Neuropsychopharmacology 28:2037-44. 2003..The specificity of this ketamine effect suggests that the earliest effect of NMDA receptor blockade is in higher order control of executive function rather than in more basic maintenance processes...
From prediction error to psychosis: ketamine as a pharmacological model of delusionsP R Corlett
Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, UK
J Psychopharmacol 21:238-52. 2007....
Obesity and the brain: how convincing is the addiction model?Hisham Ziauddeen
Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Herchel Smith Building, Addenbrooke s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0SZ, UK
Nat Rev Neurosci 13:279-86. 2012....
Functional neuroimaging of schizophrenia: from a genetic predisposition to the emergence of symptomsPaul C Fletcher
Brain 127:457-9. 2004
Functional brain mapping of psychopathologyG D Honey
University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Mapping Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 72:432-9. 2002..Parallel advances in each of these questions will be required before imaging techniques can impact on clinical decisions in psychiatry...
The interactive effect of the cholinergic system and acute ovarian suppression on the brain: an fMRI studyM C Craig
Department of Psychological Medicine, Section of Brain Maturation, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, Denmark Hill, London, UK
Horm Behav 55:41-9. 2009..Furthermore, this interaction may provide a useful model to help explain reports of increased risk for cognitive decline and AD in women following ovariectomy...
Gonadotropin hormone releasing hormone agonists alter prefrontal function during verbal encoding in young womenMichael C Craig
Section of Brain Maturation PO50, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, 16 De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, UK
Psychoneuroendocrinology 32:1116-27. 2007....
