Paper accepted in Current Biology
Cook J, den Ouden H.E.M, Heyes C & Cools R (in press). The social dominance paradox. Curr Biol.
Cook J, den Ouden H.E.M, Heyes C & Cools R (in press). The social dominance paradox. Curr Biol.
Ouden, Hanneke den; Swart, Jennifer; Schmidt, Kristin; Fekkes, Dirk; Geurts, Dirk; Cools, Roshan (in press). Acute serotonin depletion releases motivated inhibition of response vigour. Psychopharmacology.
Fallon, SJ, Cools, R (in press). Reward Acts on the pFC to Enhance Distractor Resistance of Working Memory Representations. J Cogn Neurosci. [link]
Ly, V, Huys, Q, Stins, J, Roelofs, K, Cools, R. (in press). Individual differences in bodily freezing predict emotional biases in decision making. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience.
Aarts E, Nusselein, AAM, Smittenaar, P, Helmich, RC, Bloem, BR, Cools, R (2014). Greater striatal responses to medication in Parkinson's disease are associated with better task-switching but worse reward performance. Neuropsychologia. [link]
A spotlight article on a recent paper by Esther Aarts was published in TICS.
Silston, B & Mobbs D (2014). Dopey dopamine: high tonic results in ironic performance. TICS [link].
P Piray, Y Zeighami, F Bahrami, A Eissa, D Hewedi, A Moustafa (in press). Impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease are associated with dysfunction in stimulus valuation but not action valuation, J Neurosci.
Robbins TW, Cools R (2014). Cognitive deficits in Parkinson's disease: A cognitive neuroscience perspective, Mov Disord, 29(5): 597-607. Pubmed.
Smulders K, Esselink RA, Cools R, Bloem BR (2014). Trait impulsivity is associated with the risk of falls in Parkinson's disease, PLoS One, 9(3). Pubmed.
Chiu YC, Cools R, Aron AR (in press). Opposing Effects of Appetitive and Aversive Cues on Go/No-go Behavior and Motor Excitability, J Cogn Neurosci. Pubmed.
Beeler JA, Cools R, Luciana M, Ostlund SB, Petzinger G (2014). A kinder, gentler dopamine… highlighting dopamine's role in behavioral flexibility, Front Neurosci, Jan 24, 8:4. [link]
Schumann G, Binder EB, Holte A, de Kloet ER, Oedegaard KJ, Robbins TW, Walker-Tilley TR, Bitter I, Brown VJ, Buitelaar J, Ciccocioppo R, Cools R, Escera C, Fleischhacker W, Flor H, Frith CD, Heinz A, Johnsen E, Kirschbaum C, Klingberg T, Lesch KP, Lewis S, Maier W, Mann K, Martinot JL, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Müller CP, Müller WE, Nutt DJ, Persico A, Perugi G, Pessiglione M, Preuss UW, Roiser JP, Rossini PM, Rybakowski JK, Sandi C, Stephan KE, Undurraga J, Vieta E, van der Wee N, Wykes T, Haro JM, Wittchen HU (2014). Stratified medicine for mental disorders, Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 24(1):5-50.
Horschig, JM, Jensen, O, van Schouwenburg, MR, Cools, R, Bonnefond, M (in press). Alpha activity reflects individual abilities to adapt to the environment.
Aarts, E, Wallace, DL, Dang, LC, Jagust, W, Cools, R, D'Esposito, M (2014). Dopamine and the cognitive downside of a promised bonus [link].
A paper by Hanneke den Ouden and colleagues was published in Neuron this week. Read the press release in Dutch or in English.
den Ouden, HEM, Daw, ND, Fernandez, G., Elshout, JA, Rijpkema, M, Hoogman, M, Franke, B, Cools, R (2013). Dissociable Effects of Dopamine and Serotonin on Reversal Learning. Neuron 80: 1-11 [link].
MR van Schouwenburg, HEM den Ouden, R Cools (in press). Selective attentional enhancement and inhibition of fronto-posterior connectivity by the basal ganglia during attention switching.
van Schouwenburg, MR, Onnink, AMH, ter Huurne, N, Kan, CC, Zwiers, MP, Hoogman, M, Franke, B, Buitelaar, JK, Cools, R (in press). Cognitive flexibility depends on white matter microstructure of the basal ganglia.
Dirk Geurts, Quentin Huys, Hanneke den Ouden, and Roshan Cools (in press). Serotonin and aversive Pavlovian control of instrumental behavior in humans.
Ly, V, Cools, R, Roelofs, K (2013). Aversive disinhibition of behavior and striatal signaling in social avoidance [link].
Marieke E. van der Schaaf, Marcel P. Zwiers, Martine R. van Schouwenburg, Dirk E.M. Geurts, Arnt F.A. Schellekens, Jan K. Buitelaar, Robbert Jan Verkes, Roshan Cools (2013). Dopaminergic drug effects during reversal learning depend on anatomical connections between the orbitofrontal cortex and the amygdala [pubmed].