H A Slagter

Summary

Affiliation: University of Wisconsin
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Theta phase synchrony and conscious target perception: impact of intensive mental training
    Heleen A Slagter
    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA
    J Cogn Neurosci 21:1536-49. 2009
  2. ncbi Generating spatial and nonspatial attentional control: An ERP study
    Heleen A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Psychophysiology 42:428-39. 2005
  3. ncbi fMRI evidence for both generalized and specialized components of attentional control
    H A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1177:90-102. 2007
  4. ncbi Mental training enhances attentional stability: neural and behavioral evidence
    Antoine Lutz
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
    J Neurosci 29:13418-27. 2009
  5. ncbi Probing emotion in the developing brain: functional neuroimaging in the assessment of the neural substrates of emotion in normal and disordered children and adolescents
    R J Davidson
    Department of Psychology, Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience and W M Keck Laboratory for Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior, Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
    Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 6:166-70. 2000
  6. ncbi Electromyogenic artifacts and electroencephalographic inferences
    Alexander J Shackman
    Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience and Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin, W J Brogden Hall, 1202 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA
    Brain Topogr 22:7-12. 2009
  7. ncbi Attention regulation and monitoring in meditation
    Antoine Lutz
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA
    Trends Cogn Sci 12:163-9. 2008
  8. ncbi The integration of negative affect, pain and cognitive control in the cingulate cortex
    Alexander J Shackman
    Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, WI 53706, USA
    Nat Rev Neurosci 12:154-67. 2011
  9. ncbi Spatio-temporal dynamics of top-down control: directing attention to location and/or color as revealed by ERPs and source modeling
    Heleen A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Roeterstraat 15, 1018 W B Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 22:333-48. 2005
  10. ncbi Probability effects in the stop-signal paradigm: the insula and the significance of failed inhibition
    Jennifer R Ramautar
    Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Roetersstraat 15, 1018 WB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1105:143-54. 2006

Detail Information

Publications18

  1. ncbi Theta phase synchrony and conscious target perception: impact of intensive mental training
    Heleen A Slagter
    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA
    J Cogn Neurosci 21:1536-49. 2009
    ..In combination, these findings illustrate the usefulness of systematic mental training in the study of the human mind by revealing the neural mechanisms that enable the brain to successfully represent target information...
  2. ncbi Generating spatial and nonspatial attentional control: An ERP study
    Heleen A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Psychophysiology 42:428-39. 2005
    ..This positivity likely reflects generic processes involved in the generation of an attentional set that were followed in time by dimension-specific processes related to the persistence of the task-relevant information in working memory...
  3. ncbi fMRI evidence for both generalized and specialized components of attentional control
    H A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1177:90-102. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi Mental training enhances attentional stability: neural and behavioral evidence
    Antoine Lutz
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, USA
    J Neurosci 29:13418-27. 2009
    ..These novel findings highlight the mechanisms underlying focused attention meditation and support the notion that mental training can significantly affect attention and brain function...
  5. ncbi Probing emotion in the developing brain: functional neuroimaging in the assessment of the neural substrates of emotion in normal and disordered children and adolescents
    R J Davidson
    Department of Psychology, Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience and W M Keck Laboratory for Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior, Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
    Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 6:166-70. 2000
    ..Some of the methodological complexities of developmental research in this area are discussed, and directions for future research are suggested...
  6. ncbi Electromyogenic artifacts and electroencephalographic inferences
    Alexander J Shackman
    Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience and Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin, W J Brogden Hall, 1202 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA
    Brain Topogr 22:7-12. 2009
    ..We conclude by describing emerging methodological trends in this area that are likely to have substantial benefits for basic and applied EEG research...
  7. ncbi Attention regulation and monitoring in meditation
    Antoine Lutz
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA
    Trends Cogn Sci 12:163-9. 2008
    ..The potential regulatory functions of these practices on attention and emotion processes could have a long-term impact on the brain and behavior...
  8. ncbi The integration of negative affect, pain and cognitive control in the cingulate cortex
    Alexander J Shackman
    Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, WI 53706, USA
    Nat Rev Neurosci 12:154-67. 2011
    ..These observations compel a reconsideration of the dorsal cingulate's contribution to negative affect and pain...
  9. ncbi Spatio-temporal dynamics of top-down control: directing attention to location and/or color as revealed by ERPs and source modeling
    Heleen A Slagter
    Department of Psychonomics, University of Amsterdam, Roeterstraat 15, 1018 W B Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 22:333-48. 2005
    ..This central effect may reflect feature integration or ongoing processes related to cue-symbol translation. These results extend our understanding of the spatio-temporal dynamics of top-down attentional control...
  10. ncbi Probability effects in the stop-signal paradigm: the insula and the significance of failed inhibition
    Jennifer R Ramautar
    Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Roetersstraat 15, 1018 WB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1105:143-54. 2006
    ..When response inhibition failed, greater activity was observed in bilateral insula when stop signals were presented less compared to more frequently. The insula may thus play a role in processing the significance of inhibitory failure...
  11. ncbi Mental training affects distribution of limited brain resources
    Heleen A Slagter
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior and Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
    PLoS Biol 5:e138. 2007
    ..Our study supports the idea that plasticity in brain and mental function exists throughout life and illustrates the usefulness of systematic mental training in the study of the human mind...
  12. ncbi Brain responses evoked by high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation: an event-related potential study
    Massihullah Hamidi
    Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
    Brain Stimul 3:2-14. 2010
    ..ObjectiveIn this study, TMS-related artifacts were removed with independent component analysis (ICA), which allowed for the investigation of the neurophysiologic effects of rTMS with simultaneous electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings...
  13. ncbi Neural competition for conscious representation across time: an fMRI study
    Heleen A Slagter
    Cognitive Neuroscience Group, Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    PLoS ONE 5:e10556. 2010
    ..However, they disagree in the specific mechanisms, in particular about how attentional processing of T1 determines the AB to T2...
  14. ncbi Eye-blink rate predicts individual differences in pseudoneglect
    Heleen A Slagter
    Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
    Neuropsychologia 48:1265-8. 2010
    ..This finding may support the idea that the observed attentional bias in healthy individuals reflects asymmetries in dopaminergic circuits, and corroborates previous findings implicating dopamine in spatial attention...
  15. ncbi Attentional orienting across the sensory modalities
    Durk Talsma
    Cognitive Psychology Department, Vrije Universiteit, Van den Boechorststraat 1, 1081BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Cogn 66:1-10. 2008
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  16. ncbi The orienting of visuospatial attention: an event-related brain potential study
    Durk Talsma
    Center for Cognitive Neurosciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
    Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 25:117-29. 2005
    ..This result suggests a relatively late (re)activation in visual areas associated with the processing of stimuli that had not been cued in advance...
  17. ncbi Knowing good from bad: differential activation of human cortical areas by positive and negative outcomes
    Sander Nieuwenhuis
    Department of Cognitive Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Eur J Neurosci 21:3161-8. 2005
    ..These results support a new hypothesis regarding the neural generators of the FRN, and have important implications for the use of this component as an electrophysiological index of performance monitoring and reward processing...
  18. ncbi Faster, more intense! The relation between electrophysiological reflections of attentional orienting, sensory gain control, and speed of responding
    Durk Talsma
    Department of Cognitive Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van den Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Brain Res 1178:92-105. 2007
    ....