Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Article	Citations
The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-based conclusions about the disorder	624
Anxiety, depression, trauma-related, and sleep disorders among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis	325
Systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiology of internet addiction	244
Dump the “dimorphism”: Comprehensive synthesis of human brain studies reveals few male-female differences beyond size	210
White matter hyperintensities and risks of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 36 prospective studies	147
The global prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) among the elderly: A systematic review and meta-analysis	142
Neural signs and mechanisms of consciousness: Is there a potential convergence of theories of consciousness in sight?	137
The neuroscience of positive emotions and affect: Implications for cultivating happiness and wellbeing	124
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between the heartbeat-evoked potential and interoception	122
Rethinking minority stress: A social safety perspective on the health effects of stigma in sexually-diverse and gender-diverse populations	118
Associations between sex hormones, sleep problems and depression: A systematic review	115
The glutathione system in Parkinson’s disease and its progression	113
The anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its clinical implications	109
Anterior insula as a gatekeeper of executive control	105
I tried a bunch of things: The dangers of unexpected overfitting in classification of brain data	99
Treatment of eating disorders: A systematic meta-review of meta-analyses and network meta-analyses	95
Visual mental imagery engages the left fusiform gyrus, but not the early visual cortex: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging evidence	94
Effect of immune activation on the kynurenine pathway and depression symptoms – A systematic review and meta-analysis	93
Half a century of research on antipsychotics and schizophrenia: A scientometric study of hotspots, nodes, bursts, and trends	90
The postnatal GABA shift: A developmental perspective	90
Socioeconomic status and the developing brain – A systematic review of neuroimaging findings in youth	89
Mining microbes for mental health: Determining the role of microbial metabolic pathways in human brain health and disease	89
Determining the magnitude and duration of acute Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC)-induced driving and cognitive impairment: A systematic and meta-analytic review	88
Vagus nerve stimulation in brain diseases: Therapeutic applications and biological mechanisms	87
Suicidal behaviour in older age: A systematic review of risk factors associated to suicide attempts and completed suicides	86

Comorbidity of ADHD and adult bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	85
The effect of antipsychotics on the cognitive performance of individuals with psychotic disorders: Network meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials	77
Astroglia-specific contributions to the regulation of synapses, cognition and behaviour	77
Effects of physical exercise on plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor in neurodegenerative disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	77
From many to (n)one: Meditation and the plasticity of the predictive mind	77
Resting-state fMRI functional connectivity and mindfulness in clinical and non-clinical contexts: A review and synthesis	76
Intranasal oxytocin in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders: A multilevel meta-analysis	76
Four Core Genotypes and XY* mouse models: Update on impact on SABV research	74
Heart rate variability and slow-paced breathing:when coherence meets resonance	74
Atypical interoception as a common risk factor for psychopathology: A review	73
Optimism, pessimism and judgement bias in animals: A systematic review and meta-analysis	73
The past, present, and future of selection history	71
ERP based measures of cognitive workload: A review	71
Heart rate variability in individuals with autism spectrum disorders: A meta-analysis	71
Effects of voluntary slow breathing on heart rate and heart rate variability: A systematic review and a meta-analysis	70
A review of decreased sound tolerance in autism: Definitions, phenomenology, and potential mechanisms	70
Lateral septum as a nexus for mood, motivation, and movement	69
ERK/MAPK signalling in the developing brain: Perturbations and consequences	69
The forced swim test: Historical, conceptual and methodological considerations and its relationship with individual behavioral traits	68
The effects of acute aerobic exercise on executive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data	68
Beyond the binary: Rethinking sex and the brain	67
The neuropathology of autism: A systematic review of post-mortem studies of autism and related disorders	67
Memories are not written in stone: Re-writing fear memories by means of non-invasive brain stimulation and optogenetic manipulations	66
Advancing a temporal framework for understanding the biology of nonsuicidal self- injury: An expert review	66
Long term methylphenidate exposure and growth in children and adolescents with ADHD. A systematic review and meta-analysis	66
A systematic review and meta-analysis of facial emotion recognition in autism spectrum disorder: The specificity of deficits and the role of task characteristics	66
The Pause-then-Cancel model of human action-stopping: Theoretical considerations and empirical evidence	65
Generative models, linguistic communication and active inference	63
Circadian depression: A mood disorder phenotype	63
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), antisociality and delinquent behavior over the lifespan	62
Biomarkers of Pathological Dissociation: A Systematic Review	61
Preventing dementia? Interventional approaches in mild cognitive impairment	61
Anxiety and Alzheimer’s disease: Behavioral analysis and neural basis in rodent models of Alzheimer’s-related neuropathology	61
The emerging tale of microglia in psychiatric disorders	61
Male sex bias in early and late onset neurodevelopmental disorders: Shared aspects and differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder, and Schizophrenia	61
What you see is what you hear: Twenty years of research using the Sound-Induced Flash Illusion	61
Structural brain correlates in major depression, anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder: A voxel-based morphometry meta-analysis	61
Brain-derived estrogen and neural function	60
Pharmacological, neural, and psychological mechanisms underlying psychedelics: A critical review	60
Psychedelic resting-state neuroimaging: A review and perspective on balancing replication and novel analyses	60
Relationships between physical activity, sleep and cognitive function: A narrative review	59
Bayesian causal inference: A unifying neuroscience theory	59
Inflammation, anxiety, and stress in bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder: A narrative review	59
The cafeteria diet: A standardized protocol and its effects on behavior	59
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	58
A systematic review of the persistence of childhood mental health problems into adulthood	58
The pilocarpine model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: Over one decade later, with more rodent species and new investigative approaches	57
Relationship between Central Obesity and the incidence of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia from Cohort Studies Involving 5,060,687 Participants	57
Microgravity effects on the human brain and behavior: Dysfunction and adaptive plasticity	57
Neural signatures of prosocial behaviors	57

Autism spectrum disorder and pupillometry: A systematic review and meta-analysis	56
Efficacy and acceptability of transcranial direct current stimulation for treating depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	56
The role of norepinephrine in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia	56
Neuronal circuitry for recognition memory of object and place in rodent models	56
The Effects of Ketamine on Cognition in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Systematic Review and Priority Avenues for Future Research	56
Common brain networks underlying human social interactions: Evidence from large-scale neuroimaging meta-analysis	56
Pain sensitivity is reduced by exercise training: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis	55
The anterior thalamic nuclei and cognition: A role beyond space?	54
Adverse childhood experiences and allostatic load: A systematic review	54
Creativity and ADHD: A review of behavioral studies, the effect of psychostimulants and neural underpinnings	54
Neurobiological correlates of cue-reactivity in alcohol-use disorders: A voxel-wise meta-analysis of fMRI studies	54
Evidence for exercise-related plasticity in functional and structural neural network connectivity	54
Mapping social reward and punishment processing in the human brain: A voxel-based meta-analysis of neuroimaging findings using the social incentive delay task	54
Blood-based biomarkers of inflammation in mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review	54
A thalamic bridge from sensory perception to cognition	54
Heart rate variability as a biobehavioral marker of diverse psychopathologies: A review and argument for an “ideal range”	53
Neurophysiological biomarkers using transcranial magnetic stimulation in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis	53
A multisensory perspective onto primate pulvinar functions	53
The brain under stress—A systematic review and activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of changes in BOLD signal associated with acute stress exposure	53
What has social neuroscience learned from hyperscanning studies of spoken communication? A systematic review	53
Association between anxiety and hypertension in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	53
Brain stimulation and other biological non-pharmacological interventions in mental disorders: An umbrella review	53
Prevalence and clinical aspects of depression in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta‑analysis of 129 studies	53
The neuroscience of social feelings: mechanisms of adaptive social functioning	53
Prebiotics, probiotics, fermented foods and cognitive outcomes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	53
The neural basis of effort valuation: A meta-analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies	52
Mitochondrial dysfunctions, oxidative stress and neuroinflammation as therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative diseases: An update on current advances and impediments	52
ADHD and accidents over the life span – A systematic review	52
Heart rate variability in the prediction of mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis of healthy and patient populations	52
The social nature of mitochondria: Implications for human health	52
The effects of acute stress and stress hormones on social cognition and behavior: Current state of research and future directions	52
The neurobiology of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in promoting brain plasticity: A systematic review and meta-analyses of human and rodent studies	52
Social touch experience in different contexts: A review	52
The multidimensionality of abstract concepts: A systematic review	52
The Impact of Mindfulness Meditation on the Wandering Mind: a Systematic Review	51
The kynurenine pathway in major depression: What we know and where to next	51
Integration and differentiation of hippocampal memory traces	51
The neurobiology of treatment-resistant depression: A systematic review of neuroimaging studies	49
Sleep disorders and non-sleep circadian disorders predict depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies	49
Neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2 and its neuropathological alterations: Similarities with other coronaviruses	49
Autism spectrum disorder: Trace elements imbalances and the pathogenesis and severity of autistic symptoms	49
Prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	49
Astrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles: A double-edged sword in central nervous system disorders	49
What animal models can tell us about long-term cognitive dysfunction following sepsis: A systematic review	48
Anticholinergic drugs and the risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	48
Type 2 diabetes mellitus-associated cognitive dysfunction: Advances in potential mechanisms and therapies	48
The role of mirror mechanism in the recovery, maintenance, and acquisition of motor abilities	47
Psychosocial issues in isolated and confined extreme environments	47
New and emerging treatments for schizophrenia: a narrative review of their pharmacology, efficacy and side effect profile relative to established antipsychotics	47
Impact of the mother's gut microbiota on infant microbiome and brain development	47
The neuroligins and the synaptic pathway in Autism Spectrum Disorder	47
Stress and coping in women with breast cancer:unravelling the mechanisms to improve resilience	47
The role of the anterior nuclei of the thalamus in human memory processing	47
Bilingualism and domain-general cognitive functions from a neural perspective: A systematic review	46
Review of rodent models of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder	46
Impaired regulatory T cell control of astroglial overdrive and microglial pruning in schizophrenia	46
Precision control for a flexible body representation	46
Blood biomarkers for the diagnosis of amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Bipolar disorder: An evolutionary psychoneuroimmunological approach	46
Updating and characterizing neuroanatomical markers in high-risk subjects, recently diagnosed and chronic patients with schizophrenia: A revised coordinate-based meta-analysis	46
Abnormal resting-state functional connectivity in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Identifying a brain network for musical rhythm: A functional neuroimaging meta-analysis and systematic review	46
Neurofunctional abnormalities in antisocial spectrum: A meta-analysis of fMRI studies on Five distinct neurocognitive research domains	45
Identifying regions in prefrontal cortex related to working memory improvement: A novel meta-analytic method using electric field modeling	44
Neurofeedback training in major depressive disorder: A systematic review of clinical efficacy, study quality and reporting practices	44
Perceptual reality monitoring: Neural mechanisms dissociating imagination from reality	44
“Stopping for knowledge”: The sense of beauty in the perception-action cycle	44
Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 (TAAR1): A new drug target for psychiatry?	44
Can dietary patterns prevent cognitive impairment and reduce Alzheimer's disease risk: Exploring the underlying mechanisms of effects	43
The emerging science of microdosing: A systematic review of research on low dose psychedelics (1955–2021) and recommendations for the field	43
The functional role of cardiac activity in perception and action	43
Structural brain correlates of cognitive function in schizophrenia: A meta-analysis	43
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) relate to blunted cardiovascular and cortisol reactivity to acute laboratory stress: A systematic review and meta-analysis	43
Olfactory training – Thirteen years of research reviewed	43
Associations between mental and physical conditions in children and adolescents: An umbrella review	43
Insulin resistance in depression: A large meta-analysis of metabolic parameters and variation	43
Prebiotic and probiotic supplementation and the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway: A systematic review and meta analysis	43
Infant social interactions and brain development: A systematic review	43
Neuropsychological functioning in adult anorexia nervosa: A meta-analysis	42
Fear-induced bradycardia in mental disorders: Foundations, current advances, future perspectives	42

The anterior cingulate cortex as a key locus of ketamine’s antidepressant action	42
Momentary emotions and salivary cortisol: A systematic review and meta-analysis of ecological momentary assessment studies	42
Common and distinct neural correlates of music and food-induced pleasure: A coordinate-based meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies	41
Functional relevance of resistance training-induced neuroplasticity in health and disease	41
The dual hit hypothesis of schizophrenia: Evidence from animal models	41
Evaluating the evidence for expectation suppression in the visual system	41
Alterations in large-scale functional networks in adult posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of resting-state functional connectivity studies	41
Female rodents are not more variable than male rodents: A meta-analysis of preclinical studies of fear and anxiety	40
Reliability of common mouse behavioural tests of anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of anxiolytics	40
Estrogens and phytoestrogens in body functions	40
Less can be more: Fine tuning the maternal brain	40
Molecular genetics of substance use disorders: An umbrella review	40
Relations between emotion regulation strategies and affect in daily life: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using ecological momentary assessments	40
The biological significance and clinical utility of emerging blood biomarkers for traumatic brain injury	40
Heart rate and skin conductance associations with physical aggression, psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder and conduct disorder: An updated meta-analysis	40
Sleep-dependent motor memory consolidation in healthy adults: A meta-analysis	40
On the origins and evolution of the Attention Network Tests	39
In- and outpatient lifestyle interventions on diet and exercise and their effect on physical and psychological health: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials in patients	39
Neural substrates of appetitive and aversive prediction error	39
Effort shapes social cognition and behaviour: A neuro-cognitive framework	39
Sleep abnormalities across different clinical stages of Bipolar Disorder: A review of EEG studies	39
Protective role of IGF-1 and GLP-1 signaling activation in neurological dysfunctions	39
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms and the Covid-19 pandemic: A rapid scoping review	39
The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway in humans: State-of-the-art review and future directions	39
Dysregulation of kynurenine pathway and potential dynamic changes of kynurenine in schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	39
The effect of non-invasive brain stimulation on executive functioning in healthy controls: A systematic review and meta-analysis	39
Point estimates, Simpson’s paradox, and nonergodicity in biological sciences	38
Maternal immune activation in rodent models: A systematic review of neurodevelopmental changes in gene expression and epigenetic modulation in the offspring brain	38
Probiotics treatment improves cognitive impairment in patients and animals: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Fear conditioning and extinction in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A systematic review	38
Speech and language impairments in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: A systematic review	38
Behavioral sex differences in cocaine and opioid use disorders: The role of gonadal hormones	38
Genetic architecture of autism spectrum disorder: Lessons from large-scale genomic studies	38
X-chromosome regulation and sex differences in brain anatomy	38
Hypnosis to manage musculoskeletal and neuropathic chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Thalamocortical interactions in cognition and disease: The mediodorsal and anterior thalamic nuclei	38
Glial and neuroimmune cell choreography in sexually dimorphic pain signaling	38
Does metabolic syndrome or its component factors alter the course of bipolar disorder? A systematic review	37
Half a century of research on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A scientometric study	37
Disentangling the influences of multiple thalamic nuclei on prefrontal cortex and cognitive control	37
The cue-reactivity paradigm: An ensemble of networks driving attention and cognition when viewing drug and natural reward-related stimuli	36
The role of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, apolipoprotein A and paraoxonase-1 in the pathophysiology of neuroprogressive disorders	36
Altering the gut microbiome to potentially modulate behavioral manifestations in autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review	36
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	36
The effect of probiotics on cognitive function across the human lifespan: A systematic review	36
Neuroinflammation in autism spectrum disorders: Exercise as a “pharmacological” tool	36
NIRS measures in pain and analgesia: Fundamentals, features, and function	36
Stress research during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond	36
Systematic review and meta-analysis of metacognitive abilities in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders	36
The heritability of reading and reading-related neurocognitive components: A multi-level meta-analysis	36
Dysregulated resting state functional connectivity and obesity: A systematic review	36
Circadian rhythms and pain	36
Emerging roles of brain metabolism in cognitive impairment and neuropsychiatric disorders	36
Alcohol as an early life stressor: Epigenetics, metabolic, neuroendocrine and neurobehavioral implications	35
The neurobiology of human fear generalization: meta-analysis and working neural model	35
How stress physically re-shapes the brain: Impact on brain cell shapes, numbers and connections in psychiatric disorders	35
Functional brain network dysfunctions in subjects at high-risk for psychosis: A meta-analysis of resting-state functional connectivity	35
Gastrointestinal alterations in autism spectrum disorder: What do we know?	35
Play fighting and the development of the social brain: The rat’s tale	35
White matter integrity differences in obesity: A meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging studies	35
Neuro-consequences of the spaceflight environment	35
Is autonomic function during resting-state atypical in Autism: A systematic review of evidence	35
Trans-diagnostic measurement of impulsivity and compulsivity: A review of self-report tools	35
Air pollution and neurodevelopmental skills in preschool- and school-aged children: A systematic review	35
Effects of single-session transcranial direct current stimulation on reactive response inhibition	35
Neural correlates of neuroticism: A coordinate-based meta-analysis of resting-state functional brain imaging studies	35
Facial expression recognition: A meta-analytic review of theoretical models and neuroimaging evidence	35
Sex differences in methamphetamine use disorder perused from pre-clinical and clinical studies: Potential therapeutic impacts	35
Resilience and young people’s brain structure, function and connectivity: A systematic review	35
Potential safety, benefits, and influence of the placebo effect in microdosing psychedelic drugs: A systematic review	35
Unravelling the impacts of western-style diets on brain, gut microbiota and cognition	35
Thirty years of research on negative symptoms of schizophrenia: A scientometric analysis of hotspots, bursts, and research trends	35
The female Tourette patient: Sex differences in Tourette Disorder	34
Neural mechanisms of visual sensitive periods in humans	34
A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual differences in naturalistic sleep quality and episodic memory performance in young and older adults	34
The psychology of obesity: An umbrella review and evidence-based map of the psychological correlates of heavier body weight	34
Delineating implicit and explicit processes in neurofeedback learning	34
Markov blankets in the brain	34
Towards clinical application of prediction models for transition to psychosis: A systematic review and external validation study in the PRONIA sample	34
Back to Basics: The Importance of Measurement Properties in Biological Psychiatry	34
Methamphetamine abuse disturbs the dopaminergic system to impair hippocampal-based learning and memory: An overview of animal and human investigations	34
Temporal discounting as a candidate behavioral marker of obesity	34
Alcohol use disorders and ADHD	34
Epigenetics of childhood trauma: Long term sequelae and potential for treatment	34
Connecting brain and behavior in clinical neuroscience: A network approach	34
Problematic usage of the internet and eating disorder and related psychopathology: A multifaceted, systematic review and meta-analysis	34
The role of BDNF in major depressive disorder, related clinical features, and antidepressant treatment: Insight from meta-analyses	34
Neurobiology of glycine transporters: From molecules to behavior	34
Neurostructural traces of early life adversities: A meta-analysis exploring age- and adversity-specific effects	33
CA2 beyond social memory: Evidence for a fundamental role in hippocampal information processing	33
Role of Shankhpushpi (Convolvulus pluricaulis) in neurological disorders: An umbrella review covering evidence from ethnopharmacology to clinical studies	33
Viral respiratory infections and psychosis: A review of the literature and the implications of COVID-19	33
Do NMDA-R antagonists re-create patterns of spontaneous gamma-band activity in schizophrenia? A systematic review and perspective	33
Revisiting the sigma-1 receptor as a biological target to treat affective and cognitive disorders	33
The prevalence, odds, predictors, and management of tobacco use disorder or nicotine dependence among people with severe mental illness: Systematic review and meta-analysis	33