Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Article	Citations
Prenatal developmental origins of behavior and mental health: The influence of maternal stress in pregnancy	601
The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-based conclusions about the disorder	482
Anxiety, depression, trauma-related, and sleep disorders among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis	287
Systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiology of internet addiction	195
Dump the “dimorphism”: Comprehensive synthesis of human brain studies reveals few male-female differences beyond size	181
The association between loneliness, social isolation and inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	158
How does the brain learn environmental structure? Ten core principles for understanding the neurocognitive mechanisms of statistical learning	132
Prenatal stress and epigenetics	124
White matter hyperintensities and risks of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 36 prospective studies	113
Transfer of maternal psychosocial stress to the fetus	108
Linking bodily, environmental and mental states in the self—A three-level model based on a meta-analysis	107
Neural signs and mechanisms of consciousness: Is there a potential convergence of theories of consciousness in sight?	106
Maternal Immune Activation by Poly I:C as a preclinical Model for Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A focus on Autism and Schizophrenia	105
Multiple large-scale neural networks underlying emotion regulation	101
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between the heartbeat-evoked potential and interoception	99
Stress & sleep: A relationship lasting a lifetime	98
Comparison of bacterial lipopolysaccharide-induced sickness behavior in rodents and humans: Relevance for symptoms of anxiety and depression	95
The neuroethology of spontaneous mimicry and emotional contagion in human and non-human animals	95
Long-term effects of psychedelic drugs: A systematic review	93
Childhood maltreatment and DNA methylation: A systematic review	92
The glutathione system in Parkinson’s disease and its progression	92
Association of body mass index with risk of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies	91
Neuroimaging the consciousness of self: Review, and conceptual-methodological framework	90
Associations between sex hormones, sleep problems and depression: A systematic review	86
I tried a bunch of things: The dangers of unexpected overfitting in classification of brain data	85

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease-related pathology	85
The neuroscience of positive emotions and affect: Implications for cultivating happiness and wellbeing	85
Earlier versus later cognitive event-related potentials (ERPs) in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A meta-analysis	85
The global prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) among the elderly: A systematic review and meta-analysis	83
Rethinking minority stress: A social safety perspective on the health effects of stigma in sexually-diverse and gender-diverse populations	83
The medial prefrontal cortex - hippocampus circuit that integrates information of object, place and time to construct episodic memory in rodents: Behavioral, anatomical and neurochemical properties	82
Effect of immune activation on the kynurenine pathway and depression symptoms – A systematic review and meta-analysis	81
The development and use of facial grimace scales for pain measurement in animals	80
Determining the magnitude and duration of acute Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC)-induced driving and cognitive impairment: A systematic and meta-analytic review	79
Neuroplasticity in adult human visual cortex	78
Mining microbes for mental health: Determining the role of microbial metabolic pathways in human brain health and disease	78
Anterior insula as a gatekeeper of executive control	77
The compassionate vagus: A meta-analysis on the connection between compassion and heart rate variability	75
The nuts and bolts of animal emotion	75
Visual mental imagery engages the left fusiform gyrus, but not the early visual cortex: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging evidence	74
The anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its clinical implications	72
Comorbidity of ADHD and adult bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	71
Prenatal exposure to environmental insults and enhanced risk of developing Schizophrenia and Autism Spectrum Disorder: focus on biological pathways and epigenetic mechanisms	71
Vagus nerve stimulation in brain diseases: Therapeutic applications and biological mechanisms	71
Astroglia-specific contributions to the regulation of synapses, cognition and behaviour	70
Lithium and suicide prevention in mood disorders and in the general population: A systematic review	67
Gut microbiota differences between healthy older adults and individuals with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review	67
Intranasal oxytocin in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders: A multilevel meta-analysis	67
Treatment of eating disorders: A systematic meta-review of meta-analyses and network meta-analyses	67
Socioeconomic status and the developing brain – A systematic review of neuroimaging findings in youth	67
Half a century of research on antipsychotics and schizophrenia: A scientometric study of hotspots, nodes, bursts, and trends	67
The postnatal GABA shift: A developmental perspective	66
Convergent neural representations of experimentally-induced acute pain in healthy volunteers: A large-scale fMRI meta-analysis	65
Why is music therapeutic for neurological disorders? The Therapeutic Music Capacities Model	64
Heart rate variability in individuals with autism spectrum disorders: A meta-analysis	64
Optimism, pessimism and judgement bias in animals: A systematic review and meta-analysis	63
Effects of physical exercise on plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor in neurodegenerative disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	63
A learning theory of attachment: Unraveling the black box of attachment development	62
Why do we move to the beat? A multi-scale approach, from physical principles to brain dynamics	62
Accelerated aging in bipolar disorder: A comprehensive review of molecular findings and their clinical implications	62
ERP based measures of cognitive workload: A review	62
Mapping sign-tracking and goal-tracking onto human behaviors	60
Memories are not written in stone: Re-writing fear memories by means of non-invasive brain stimulation and optogenetic manipulations	60
A review of decreased sound tolerance in autism: Definitions, phenomenology, and potential mechanisms	59
Four Core Genotypes and XY* mouse models: Update on impact on SABV research	57
Seizing the moment: Zebrafish epilepsy models	57
Long term methylphenidate exposure and growth in children and adolescents with ADHD. A systematic review and meta-analysis	57
Neurodevelopmental pathways in bipolar disorder	57
Suicidal behaviour in older age: A systematic review of risk factors associated to suicide attempts and completed suicides	56
Pathophysiology of negative symptom dimensions of schizophrenia – Current developments and implications for treatment	56
Beyond the binary: Rethinking sex and the brain	56
Measuring the evolution of facial ‘expression’ using multi-species FACS	56
From many to (n)one: Meditation and the plasticity of the predictive mind	56
Lateral septum as a nexus for mood, motivation, and movement	56
What you see is what you hear: Twenty years of research using the Sound-Induced Flash Illusion	56

Brain-body interactions underlying the association of loneliness with mental and physical health	55
Atypical interoception as a common risk factor for psychopathology: A review	55
Generative models, linguistic communication and active inference	55
Animal affect and decision-making	54
Heart rate variability and slow-paced breathing:when coherence meets resonance	54
Measuring learning in human classical threat conditioning: Translational, cognitive and methodological considerations	54
The Pause-then-Cancel model of human action-stopping: Theoretical considerations and empirical evidence	54
The effects of acute aerobic exercise on executive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data	54
Resting-state fMRI functional connectivity and mindfulness in clinical and non-clinical contexts: A review and synthesis	53
An affective neuroscience model of boosting resilience in adults	53
The effect of antipsychotics on the cognitive performance of individuals with psychotic disorders: Network meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials	53
The emerging tale of microglia in psychiatric disorders	52
The past, present, and future of selection history	52
Emotional expressions in human and non-human great apes	52
Circadian depression: A mood disorder phenotype	52
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), antisociality and delinquent behavior over the lifespan	52
The forced swim test: Historical, conceptual and methodological considerations and its relationship with individual behavioral traits	52
Neural signatures of prosocial behaviors	52
Structural brain correlates in major depression, anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder: A voxel-based morphometry meta-analysis	51
Artificial intelligence and neuropsychological measures: The case of Alzheimer’s disease	51
The body comes first. Embodied reparation and the co-creation of infant bodily-self	51
The anterior thalamic nuclei and cognition: A role beyond space?	51
The cafeteria diet: A standardized protocol and its effects on behavior	51
Social Semantics: The role of conceptual knowledge and cognitive control in a neurobiological model of the social brain	50
Advancing a temporal framework for understanding the biology of nonsuicidal self- injury: An expert review	50
Evolutionary conservation, translational relevance and cognitive function: The future of zebrafish in behavioral neuroscience	50
The social nature of mitochondria: Implications for human health	50
The neuropathology of autism: A systematic review of post-mortem studies of autism and related disorders	50
Creativity and ADHD: A review of behavioral studies, the effect of psychostimulants and neural underpinnings	49
Transgenerational effects of early environmental insults on aging and disease incidence	49
Prebiotics, probiotics, fermented foods and cognitive outcomes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	49
The role of norepinephrine in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia	48
Noise exposure accelerates the risk of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: Adulthood, gestational, and prenatal mechanistic evidence from animal studies	48
Neurocognitive effects of melatonin treatment in healthy adults and individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	48
Effects of acute cardiovascular exercise on motor memory encoding and consolidation: A systematic review with meta-analysis	48
The Effects of Ketamine on Cognition in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Systematic Review and Priority Avenues for Future Research	48
Neurophysiological biomarkers using transcranial magnetic stimulation in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis	48
Neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2 and its neuropathological alterations: Similarities with other coronaviruses	48
ERK/MAPK signalling in the developing brain: Perturbations and consequences	48
Inflammation, anxiety, and stress in bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder: A narrative review	48
The anticonvulsant effects of cannabidiol in experimental models of epileptic seizures: From behavior and mechanisms to clinical insights	47
Biomarkers of Pathological Dissociation: A Systematic Review	47
Potential benefits of music playing in stroke upper limb motor rehabilitation	47
Heart rate variability as a biobehavioral marker of diverse psychopathologies: A review and argument for an “ideal range”	47
DNA methylation and brain structure and function across the life course: A systematic review	47
Integration and differentiation of hippocampal memory traces	46
Pain sensitivity is reduced by exercise training: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Autism spectrum disorder and pupillometry: A systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Psychedelic resting-state neuroimaging: A review and perspective on balancing replication and novel analyses	45
Microgravity effects on the human brain and behavior: Dysfunction and adaptive plasticity	45
Mapping social reward and punishment processing in the human brain: A voxel-based meta-analysis of neuroimaging findings using the social incentive delay task	45
Addictions NeuroImaging Assessment (ANIA): Towards an integrative framework for alcohol use disorder	45
The neuroscience of social feelings: mechanisms of adaptive social functioning	45
A systematic review of the persistence of childhood mental health problems into adulthood	45
Challenges in the comparative study of empathy and related phenomena in animals	45
Bayesian causal inference: A unifying neuroscience theory	45
Rethinking post-traumatic stress disorder – A predictive processing perspective	44
The brain under stress—A systematic review and activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of changes in BOLD signal associated with acute stress exposure	44
Impact of early life adversities on human brain functioning: A coordinate-based meta-analysis	44
Neurobiological correlates of cue-reactivity in alcohol-use disorders: A voxel-wise meta-analysis of fMRI studies	44
Relationship between Central Obesity and the incidence of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia from Cohort Studies Involving 5,060,687 Participants	44
Astrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles: A double-edged sword in central nervous system disorders	44
Effects of voluntary slow breathing on heart rate and heart rate variability: A systematic review and a meta-analysis	44
The neuroscience of sadness: A multidisciplinary synthesis and collaborative review	44
A multisensory perspective onto primate pulvinar functions	44
The contagion of social defeat stress: Insights from rodent studies	43
The neurobiology of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in promoting brain plasticity: A systematic review and meta-analyses of human and rodent studies	43
Examination of peripheral basal and reactive cortisol levels in major depressive disorder and the burnout syndrome: A systematic review	43
The multidimensionality of abstract concepts: A systematic review	42
Brain-derived estrogen and neural function	42
A thalamic bridge from sensory perception to cognition	42
Ultrasonic vocalizations as a fundamental tool for early and adult behavioral phenotyping of Autism Spectrum Disorder rodent models	42
Cognitive ability and education: How behavioural genetic research has advanced our knowledge and understanding of their association	42
The effects of acute stress and stress hormones on social cognition and behavior: Current state of research and future directions	42
Respiratory regulation & interactions with neuro-cognitive circuitry	42
Anatomical and clinical implications of vagal modulation of the spleen	42
The genetic and environmental origins of emotional and cognitive empathy: Review and meta-analyses of twin studies	42
Sex differences in the glutamate system: Implications for addiction	42
Evidence for exercise-related plasticity in functional and structural neural network connectivity	42
Preventing dementia? Interventional approaches in mild cognitive impairment	42

Stress and coping in women with breast cancer:unravelling the mechanisms to improve resilience	41
Autism spectrum disorder: Trace elements imbalances and the pathogenesis and severity of autistic symptoms	41
ADHD and accidents over the life span – A systematic review	41
Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1): A new drug target for psychiatry?	41
Impact of the mother's gut microbiota on infant microbiome and brain development	41
Male sex bias in early and late onset neurodevelopmental disorders: Shared aspects and differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder, and Schizophrenia	41
The neural basis of effort valuation: A meta-analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies	41
The kynurenine pathway in major depression: What we know and where to next	41
Identifying regions in prefrontal cortex related to working memory improvement: A novel meta-analytic method using electric field modeling	41
Prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	41
The pilocarpine model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Over one decade later, with more rodent species and new investigative approaches	41
Dietary phospholipids: Role in cognitive processes across the lifespan	41
Brain stimulation and other biological non-pharmacological interventions in mental disorders: An umbrella review	40
Adverse childhood experiences and allostatic load: A systematic review	40
Pharmacological, neural, and psychological mechanisms underlying psychedelics: A critical review	40
The role of mirror mechanism in the recovery, maintenance, and acquisition of motor abilities	40
Exogenous effects of oxytocin in five psychiatric disorders: a systematic review, meta-analyses and a personalized approach through the lens of the social salience hypothesis	40
The inter-relationships between cerebral visual impairment, autism and intellectual disability	40
Psychosocial issues in isolated and confined extreme environments	40
Updating and characterizing neuroanatomical markers in high-risk subjects, recently diagnosed and chronic patients with schizophrenia: A revised coordinate-based meta-analysis	40
Heart rate variability in patients with somatic symptom disorders and functional somatic syndromes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	40
Aberrant structural connectivity in childhood maltreatment: A meta-analysis	39
Efficacy and acceptability of transcranial direct current stimulation for treating depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	39
Auditory processing deficit in individuals with dyslexia: A meta-analysis of mismatch negativity	39
Association between anxiety and hypertension in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	39
The neuroligins and the synaptic pathway in Autism Spectrum Disorder	39
The Impact of Mindfulness Meditation on the Wandering Mind: a Systematic Review	39
Social touch experience in different contexts: A review	38
New and emerging treatments for schizophrenia: a narrative review of their pharmacology, efficacy and side effect profile relative to established antipsychotics	38
Prebiotic and probiotic supplementation and the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway: A systematic review and meta analysis	38
“Stopping for knowledge”: The sense of beauty in the perception-action cycle	38
The role of the anterior nuclei of the thalamus in human memory processing	38
Functional neuroimaging of human postural control: A systematic review with meta-analysis	37
Impaired regulatory T cell control of astroglial overdrive and microglial pruning in schizophrenia	37
Bipolar disorder: An evolutionary psychoneuroimmunological approach	37
Countermeasures-based Improvements in Stress, Immune System Dysregulation and Latent Herpesvirus Reactivation onboard the International Space Station – Relevance for Deep Space Missions and Terrestria	37
Molecular genetics of substance use disorders: An umbrella review	37
What animal models can tell us about long-term cognitive dysfunction following sepsis: A systematic review	37
What has social neuroscience learned from hyperscanning studies of spoken communication? A systematic review	37
Neurofeedback training in major depressive disorder: A systematic review of clinical efficacy, study quality and reporting practices	37
Bilingualism and domain-general cognitive functions from a neural perspective: A systematic review	37
The dual hit hypothesis of schizophrenia: Evidence from animal models	37
Perceptual reality monitoring: Neural mechanisms dissociating imagination from reality	37
Common brain networks underlying human social interactions: Evidence from large-scale neuroimaging meta-analysis	37
Anticholinergic drugs and the risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	37
Precision control for a flexible body representation	36
Blood biomarkers for the diagnosis of amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis	36
The effect of non-invasive brain stimulation on executive functioning in healthy controls: A systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Neurofunctional abnormalities in antisocial spectrum: A meta-analysis of fMRI studies on Five distinct neurocognitive research domains	36
Fear-induced bradycardia in mental disorders: Foundations, current advances, future perspectives	36
Molecular changes evoked by the beta-lactam antibiotic ceftriaxone across rodent models of substance use disorder and neurological disease	36
The anterior cingulate cortex as a key locus of ketamine’s antidepressant action	36
The search for translational pain outcomes to refine analgesic development: Where did we come from and where are we going?	36
Relationships between physical activity, sleep and cognitive function: A narrative review	36
Unisensory and multisensory temporal processing in autism and dyslexia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Momentary emotions and salivary cortisol: A systematic review and meta-analysis of ecological momentary assessment studies	35
Stress in groups: Lessons from non-traditional rodent species and housing models	35
On the pathophysiology and treatment of akinetic mutism	35
Blood-based biomarkers of inflammation in mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review	35
A systematic review and meta-analysis of facial emotion recognition in autism spectrum disorder: The specificity of deficits and the role of task characteristics	35
Are unimanual movements bilateral?	35
Heart rate variability in the prediction of mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis of healthy and patient populations	35
Neural substrates of appetitive and aversive prediction error	34
Dysregulation of kynurenine pathway and potential dynamic changes of kynurenine in schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	34
Probiotics treatment improves cognitive impairment in patients and animals: A systematic review and meta-analysis	34
Sleep disorders and non-sleep circadian disorders predict depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies	34
The effects of recovery sleep on pain perception: A systematic review	34
The neurobiology of treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review of neuroimaging studies	34
The emerging science of microdosing: A systematic review of research on low dose psychedelics (1955–2021) and recommendations for the field	34
Systematic review and meta-analysis of metacognitive abilities in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders	34
Functional relevance of resistance training-induced neuroplasticity in health and disease	34
Maternal separation effects on mother rodents’ behaviour: A systematic review	34
Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of N-acetyl Aspartate in Chronic Schizophrenia, First Episode of Psychosis and High-Risk of Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	34
Prevalence and clinical correlates of self-injurious behavior in Tourette syndrome	34
Structural brain correlates of cognitive function in schizophrenia: A meta-analysis	33
Trans-diagnostic measurement of impulsivity and compulsivity: A review of self-report tools	33
Gastrointestinal alterations in autism spectrum disorder: What do we know?	33
Sleep-dependent motor memory consolidation in healthy adults: A meta-analysis	33
Dysregulated resting state functional connectivity and obesity: A systematic review	33
Altering the gut microbiome to potentially modulate behavioral manifestations in autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review	33
Alterations in large-scale functional networks in adult posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of resting-state functional connectivity studies	33
Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review	33
Potential safety, benefits, and influence of the placebo effect in microdosing psychedelic drugs: A systematic review	33
Abnormal resting-state functional connectivity in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	33
Effects of single-session transcranial direct current stimulation on reactive response inhibition	33
Modality-specific overlaps in brain structure and function in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Multimodal meta-analysis of case-control MRI studies	33
Crossmodal reorganisation in deafness: Mechanisms for functional preservation and functional change	32
Thalamocortical interactions in cognition and disease: The mediodorsal and anterior thalamic nuclei	32
White matter integrity differences in obesity: A meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging studies	32
Intracerebral seeding of amyloid-β and tau pathology in mice: Factors underlying prion-like spreading and comparisons with α-synuclein	32
The functional role of cardiac activity in perception and action	32
Estrogens and phytoestrogens in body functions	32
Microglial memory of early life stress and inflammation: Susceptibility to neurodegeneration in adulthood	32
Delineating implicit and explicit processes in neurofeedback learning	32
Therapeutic potential of glutathione-enhancers in stress-related psychopathologies	32