Congnitive function 2011

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Research from 25 November 2011

  • Littel, M. and Franken, I. H. Intentional modulation of the late positive potential in response to smoking cues by cognitive strategies in smokers. PLoS.One. 6[11], e27519. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22087333
  • Versace, F., Engelmann, J. M., Jackson, E. F., Costa, V. D., Robinson, J. D., Lam, C. Y., Minnix, J. A., Brown, V. L., and Cinciripini, P. M. Do brain responses to emotional images and cigarette cues differ? An fMRI study in smokers. European Journal of Neuroscience . 20-11-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22097928

Research from 4 November 2011

  • Rose, E. J., Ross, T. J., Salmeron, B. J., Lee, M., Shakleya, D. M., Huestis, M., and Stein, E. A. Chronic Exposure to Nicotine Is Associated with Reduced Reward-Related Activity in the Striatum but not the Midbrain. Biological Psychiatry . 25-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22032832

Research from 21 October 2011

  • Durazzo, T. C., Meyerhoff, D. J., and Nixon, S. J. A comprehensive assessment of neurocognition in middle-aged chronic cigarette smokers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence . 10-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21992872

Research from 14 October 2011

  • Ashor, A. W. Degree of dependence influences the effects of smoking on psychomotor performance and working memory capacity. Neurosciences.(Riyadh.) 16[4], 353-357. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21983379    
  • Weuve, J., Tchetgen Tchetgen, E. J., Glymour, M. M., Beck, T. L., Aggarwal, N. T., Wilson, R. S., Evans, D. A., and Mendes de Leon, C. F. Accounting for Bias Due to Selective Attrition: The Example of Smoking and Cognitive Decline. Epidemiology . 10-10-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21989136

Research from 26 August 2011

  • Richardson, M., Powell, J. H., and Curran, H. V. Effects of cigarette smoking on reward responsivity and cognitive function in brain injured individuals. Neuropsychol.Rehabil. 13[3], 365-378. 2003. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21854318

Research from 7 July 2011

  • Heffernan, T. M., O'Neill, T. S., and Moss, M. Smoking-related prospective memory deficits in a real-world task. Drug and Alcohol Dependence . 2-7-2011.
    Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21726964

Research from 30 June 2011

  • Carroll, D., Batty, G. D., Mortensen, L. H., Deary, I. J., and Phillips, A. C. Low cognitive ability in early adulthood is associated with reduced lung function in middle age: the Vietnam Experience Study. Thorax . 27-6-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21709165
  • Gons, R. A., van Norden, A. G., de Laat, K. F., van Oudheusden, L. J., van Uden, I. W., Zwiers, M. P., Norris, D. G., and de Leeuw, F. E. Cigarette smoking is associated with reduced microstructural integrity of cerebral white matter. Brain 134[Pt 7], 2116-2124. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21705426

Research from 18 March 2011

  • Smoking increases later risk of dementia. A large study provides one more reason to kick the habit. Harv.Ment.Health Lett. 27[8], 6. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21404472
  • James, B. D. and Bennett, D. A. Smoking in midlife and dementia in old age: risk across the life course. Arch.Neurol. 68[3], 365-368. 2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21403022

Research from 11 March 2011

  • Pines, A. Mid-life smoking and cognition. Climacteric.  5-3-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21375454
  • Maloku, E., Kadriu, B., Zhubi, A., Dong, E., Pibiri, F., Satta, R., and Guidotti, A. Selective alpha(4)beta(2) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists target epigenetic mechanisms in cortical GABAergic neurons. Neuropsychopharmacology . 2-3-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21368748

Research from 4 March 2011

  • Yaffe, K. Preclinical Alzheimer Disease: Prevention Holy Grail or Pandora's Box?: Comment on "Heavy Smoking in Midlife and Long-term Risk of Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Dementia". Archives of Internal Medicine 171[4], 339-340. 28-2-2011. No abstract or full text available.

Research from 25 February 2011

Research from 18 February 2011

  • Ferri, C. P., West, R., Moriyama, T. S., Acosta, D., Guerra, M., Huang, Y., Jacob, K. S., Ribeiro, W., Llibre de Rodriguez, J. J., Salas, A., Sosa, A. L., Williams, J., Acosta, I., Liu, Z., Hernandez, M. A., and Prince, M. J. Tobacco use and dementia: evidence from the 1066 dementia population-based surveys in Latin America, China and India. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry . 9-2-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21308786

Research from 11 February 2011

  • Vossel, S., Warbrick, T., Mobascher, A., Winterer, G., and Fink, G. R. Spatial and sustained attention in relation to smoking status: behavioural performance and brain activation patterns. J.Psychopharmacol.  7-2-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21300633

Research from 4 February 2011

  • Almeida, O. P., Garrido, G. J., Alfonso, H., Hulse, G., Lautenschlager, N. T., Hankey, G. J., and Flicker, L. 24-month effect of smoking cessation on cognitive function and brain structure in later life. Neuroimage.  28-1-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21281718
  • Nesic, J., Rusted, J., Duka, T., and Jackson, A. Degree of dependence influences the effect of smoking on cognitive flexibility. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior . 28-1-2011. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21281663

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