All Relations between executive functions and prefrontal cortex

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Nicholas A Upright, Mark G Baxte. Prefrontal cortex and cognitive aging in macaque monkeys. American journal of primatology. vol 83. issue 11. 2021-11-24. PMID:33687098. cognitive impairments that accompany aging, even in the absence of neurodegenerative diseases, include deficits in executive function and memory mediated by the prefrontal cortex. 2021-11-24 2023-08-13 monkey
Joe L Webb, Simon M Moe, Andrew K Bolstad, Elizabeth M McNeil. Identification of conserved transcriptome features between humans and Drosophila in the aging brain utilizing machine learning on combined data from the NIH Sequence Read Archive. PloS one. vol 16. issue 8. 2021-11-23. PMID:34379632. aging affects the prefrontal cortex (pfc), which governs executive function, learning, and memory. 2021-11-23 2023-08-13 human
Shahab Zareyan, Haolu Zhang, Juelu Wang, Weihong Song, Elizabeth Hampson, David Abbott, Adele Diamon. First Demonstration of Double Dissociation between COMT-Met158 and COMT-Val158 Cognitive Performance When Stressed and When Calmer. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). vol 31. issue 3. 2021-11-20. PMID:33124661. we present here the first evidence of the much-predicted double dissociation between the effect of stress on cognitive skills [executive functions (efs)] dependent on prefrontal cortex (pfc) by catechol-o-methyltransferase (comt) genotype. 2021-11-20 2023-08-13 Not clear
Lee Peyton, Alfredo Oliveros, Doo-Sup Choi, Mi-Hyeon Jan. Hippocampal regenerative medicine: neurogenic implications for addiction and mental disorders. Experimental & molecular medicine. vol 53. issue 3. 2021-11-18. PMID:33785869. these brain regions include corticolimbic structures, which regulate executive function and decision making (e.g., the prefrontal cortex), as well as striatal subregions known to control motivated behavior under normal and stressful conditions. 2021-11-18 2023-08-13 Not clear
Yu Matsumoto, Yuji Fujino, Hidemasa Furu. Anesthesia and surgery induce a functional decrease in excitatory synaptic transmission in prefrontal cortex neurons, and intraoperative administration of dexmedetomidine does not elicit the synaptic dysfunction. Biochemical and biophysical research communications. vol 572. 2021-11-17. PMID:34332326. the prefrontal cortex (pfc) plays key roles in executive functions and cognitive controls. 2021-11-17 2023-08-13 mouse
Xiao-Dong Tao, Zhao-Rui Liu, Yu-Qiu Zhang, Xue-Han Zhan. Connexin43 hemichannels contribute to working memory and excitatory synaptic transmission of pyramidal neurons in the prefrontal cortex of rats. Life sciences. vol 286. 2021-11-15. PMID:34662549. however, whether the role of cx43 hcs in the prefrontal cortex (pfc), a key brain region mediating cognitive and executive functions including working memory, still remains unclear. 2021-11-15 2023-08-13 rat
Ajay Uprety, Mark B Moss, Douglas L Rosene, Ronald J Killiany, Tara L Moor. Curcumin improves reversal learning in middle-aged rhesus monkeys. Behavioral neuroscience. 2021-11-15. PMID:34780208. the prefrontal cortex is the brain region most closely associated with mediating executive function. 2021-11-15 2023-08-13 monkey
Kaya von Eugen, Sepideh Tabrik, Onur Güntürkün, Felix Ströcken. A comparative analysis of the dopaminergic innervation of the executive caudal nidopallium in pigeon, chicken, zebra finch, and carrion crow. The Journal of comparative neurology. vol 528. issue 17. 2021-11-11. PMID:32020608. the seat for executive functioning in birds is the nidopallium caudolaterale (ncl) and the mammalian equivalent is known as the prefrontal cortex (pfc). 2021-11-11 2023-08-13 chicken
Thomas M Schilling, Magdalena Bossert, Miriam König, Gustav Wirtz, Matthias Weisbrod, Steffen Aschenbrenne. Acute effects of a single dose of 2 mA of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on executive functions in patients with schizophrenia-A randomized controlled trial. PloS one. vol 16. issue 7. 2021-11-11. PMID:34270620. acute effects of a single dose of 2 ma of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on executive functions in patients with schizophrenia-a randomized controlled trial. 2021-11-11 2023-08-13 Not clear
Yuma Sugihara, Tomoki Matsuura, Yusuke Kubo, Tomohiro Ohgomor. Activation of the Prefrontal Cortex and Improvement of Cognitive Performance with Standing on One Leg. Neuroscience. vol 477. 2021-11-09. PMID:34634425. the prefrontal cortex (pfc) is involved in attention, motor planning, and executive functions. 2021-11-09 2023-08-13 Not clear
Fabian Thomas, Fabian Steinberg, Nils Henrik Pixa, Alisa Berger, Ming-Yang Cheng, Michael Doppelmay. Prefrontal high definition cathodal tDCS modulates executive functions only when coupled with moderate aerobic exercise in healthy persons. Scientific reports. vol 11. issue 1. 2021-11-08. PMID:33875729. two multimodal target experiments (exp-4: anodal vs. sham tdcs during ae; exp-5: cathodal vs. sham tdcs during ae) investigated whether anodal (a-tdcs) or cathodal tdcs (c-tdcs) applied during ae over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (left dlpfc) affects executive functioning (inhibition ability). 2021-11-08 2023-08-13 human
Melanie A Matyi, Sebastian M Cioaba, Marie T Banich, Jeffrey M Spielber. Identifying brain regions supporting amygdalar functionality: Application of a novel graph theory technique. NeuroImage. vol 244. 2021-11-01. PMID:34571162. other regions identified span basic (e.g., visual cortex) to higher-order (e.g., insula) sensory processing and executive functions (e.g., dorsolateral prefrontal cortex). 2021-11-01 2023-08-13 Not clear
Kai Hwang, Joel Bruss, Daniel Tranel, Aaron D Boe. Network Localization of Executive Function Deficits in Patients with Focal Thalamic Lesions. Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 32. issue 12. 2021-10-28. PMID:32902335. we found that thalamic lesion sites associated with more severe deficits in executive function showed stronger functional connectivity with acc, dorsomedial pfc, and frontoparietal network, compared to thalamic lesions not associated with executive dysfunction. 2021-10-28 2023-08-13 human
George A Mashour, Ben JA Palanca, Mathias Basner, Duan Li, Wei Wang, Stefanie Blain-Moraes, Nan Lin, Kaitlyn Maier, Maxwell Muench, Vijay Tarnal, Giancarlo Vanini, E Andrew Ochroch, Rosemary Hogg, Marlon Schwartz, Hannah Maybrier, Randall Hardie, Ellen Janke, Goodarz Golmirzaie, Paul Picton, Andrew R McKinstry-Wu, Michael S Avidan, Max B Kel. Recovery of consciousness and cognition after general anesthesia in humans. eLife. vol 10. 2021-10-26. PMID:33970101. we hypothesized that recovery of consciousness and cognition is an extended process, with differential recovery of cognitive functions that would commence with return of responsiveness and end with return of executive function, mediated by prefrontal cortex. 2021-10-26 2023-08-13 Not clear
Iska Moxon-Emre, Zafiris J Daskalakis, Daniel M Blumberger, Paul E Croarkin, Rachael E Lyon, Natalie J Forde, Hideaki Tani, Peter Truong, Meng-Chuan Lai, Pushpal Desarkar, Napapon Sailasuta, Peter Szatmari, Stephanie H Amei. Modulation of Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Glutamate/Glutamine Levels Following Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Young Adults With Autism. Frontiers in neuroscience. vol 15. 2021-10-26. PMID:34690671. twenty-eight participants with asd and executive function impairment [23.3 ± 4.69 years; seven-female] underwent two magnetic resonance spectroscopy (mrs) scans of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlpfc). 2021-10-26 2023-08-13 human
J C Niebaum, N Chevalier, R M Guild, Y Munakat. Developing adaptive control: Age-related differences in task choices and awareness of proactive and reactive control demands. Cognitive, affective & behavioral neuroscience. vol 21. issue 3. 2021-10-25. PMID:33009653. thus, developmental improvements in executive function may in part reflect better awareness of cognitive demands and adaptive behavior, which may in turn reflect changes in dorsal anterior cingulate in signaling task demands to lateral prefrontal cortex. 2021-10-25 2023-08-13 human
H Hannah Nam, John T Jost, Michael R Meager, Jay J Van Bave. Toward a neuropsychology of political orientation: exploring ideology in patients with frontal and midbrain lesions. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. vol 376. issue 1822. 2021-10-25. PMID:33611994. although measures of executive function failed to mediate the relationship between frontal lesions and ideology, our findings suggest that the prefrontal cortex may play a role in promoting the development of liberal ideology. 2021-10-25 2023-08-13 human
Manuel F Casanova, Mohamed Shaban, Mohammed Ghazal, Ayman S El-Baz, Emily L Casanova, Estate M Sokhadz. Ringing Decay of Gamma Oscillations and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback. vol 46. issue 2. 2021-10-25. PMID:33877491. low frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (tms) over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlpfc) has been proven to normalize gamma oscillation abnormalities, executive functions, and repetitive behaviors in high functioning asd individuals. 2021-10-25 2023-08-13 human
Naoki Nitta, Naotaka Usui, Akihiko Kondo, Takayasu Tottori, Kiyohito Terada, Yoshinobu Kasai, Yukitoshi Takahashi, Kazuhiko Nozaki, Yushi Inou. Neuropsychological outcomes after frontal lobectomy to treat intractable epilepsy. Epilepsy & behavior : E&B. vol 123. 2021-10-25. PMID:34375803. the frontal lobe is important for cognitive functions such as executive functions and verbal fluency, but the neuropsychological outcome after a frontal or prefrontal lobectomy that includes both the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and ventral prefrontal cortex has not been studied thoroughly. 2021-10-25 2023-08-13 Not clear
Ellen Carl, Alina Shevorykin, Amylynn Liskiewicz, Ronald Alberico, Ahmed Belal, Martin Mahoney, Elizabeth Bouchard, Andrew Ray, Christine E Sheffe. Increasing Physical Activity among Breast Cancer Survivors by Modulating Temporal Orientation with rTMS: Feasibility and Potential Efficacy. International journal of environmental research and public health. vol 18. issue 19. 2021-10-25. PMID:34639353. consistent with the competing neurobehavioral decision systems model of decision making, we proposed to decrease delay discounting and increase physical activity by stimulating the executive function system via high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (hf rtms) of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (ldlpfc). 2021-10-25 2023-08-13 human