The first day is always the hardest: Functional connectivity during cue exposure and the ability to resist smoking in the initial hours of a quit attempt

NeuroImage

Volumn 151, Issue , 2017, Pages 24-32

  Zelle, Shannon L ^a   Gates, Kathleen M ^b   Fiez, Julie A ^c,d   Sayette, Michael A ^c,d   Wilson, Stephen J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR THE NEURAL BASIS OF COGNITION   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Cue reactivity; Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; fMRI; Insula; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANTERIOR INSULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; VENTRAL STRIATUM; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CIGARETTE SMOKING; NERVE TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGY; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84961894425     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.03.015     Document Type: Article

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