Simmons, Alan N.
University of California San Diego · VA San Diego Healthcare System
38 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0003-3963-2112
Most cited papers
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Increased Amygdala and Insula Activation During Emotion Processing in Anxiety-Prone Subjects
Stein, M. B., Simmons, A. N., Feinstein, J. S., & Paulus, M. P. (2007) · American Journal of Psychiatry
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 851
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Increased activation in the right insula during risk-taking decision making is related to harm avoidance and neuroticism
Paulus, M. P., Rogalsky, C., Simmons, A., Feinstein, J. S., & Stein, M. B. (2003) · NeuroImage
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics
Cited by 745
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Resting-state functional connectivity of subgenual anterior cingulate cortex in depressed adolescents
Connolly, C. G., Wu, J., Ho, T. C., Hoeft, F., Wolkowitz, O., Eisendrath, S., Frank, G., Hendren, R., Max, J. E., Paulus, M. P., et al. (2013) · Biological Psychiatry
Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 356
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Dose-Dependent Decrease of Activation in Bilateral Amygdala and Insula by Lorazepam During Emotion Processing
Paulus, M. P., Feinstein, J. S., Castillo, G., Simmons, A. N., & Stein, M. B. (2005) · Archives of General Psychiatry
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
Cited by 314
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Anticipation of Aversive Visual Stimuli Is Associated With Increased Insula Activation in Anxiety-Prone Subjects
Simmons, A., Strigo, I., Matthews, S. C., Paulus, M. P., & Stein, M. B. (2006) · Biological Psychiatry
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 287
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Sucrose activates human taste pathways differently from artificial sweetener
Frank, G. K. W., Oberndorfer, T. A., Simmons, A. N., Paulus, M. P., Fudge, J. L., Yang, T. T., & Kaye, W. H. (2008) · NeuroImage
Biochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Cited by 274
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Functional subdivisions within anterior cingulate cortex and their relationship to autonomic nervous system function
Matthews, S. C., Paulus, M. P., Simmons, A. N., Nelesen, R. A., & Dimsdale, J. E. (2004) · NeuroImage
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
Cited by 265
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Exaggerated and Disconnected Insular-Amygdalar Blood Oxygenation Level-Dependent Response to Threat-Related Emotional Faces in Women with Intimate-Partner Violence Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Fonzo, G. A., Simmons, A. N., Thorp, S. R., Norman, S. B., Paulus, M. P., & Stein, M. B. (2010) · Biological Psychiatry
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchPsychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
Cited by 235
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Modifying resilience mechanisms in at-risk individuals: a controlled study of mindfulness training in Marines preparing for deployment
Johnson, D. C., Thom, N. J., Stanley, E. A., Haase, L., Simmons, A. N., Shih, P.-A. B., Thompson, W. K., Potterat, E. G., Minor, T. R., & Paulus, M. P. (2014) · American Journal of Psychiatry
Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsResilience and Mental Health
Cited by 227
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Emotion-dependent functional connectivity of the default mode network in adolescent depression
Ho, T. C., Connolly, C. G., Henje Blom, E., LeWinn, K. Z., Strigo, I. A., Paulus, M. P., Frank, G., Max, J. E., Wu, J., Chan, M., et al. (2015) · Biological Psychiatry
Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 227
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Accumulation of neural activity in the posterior insula encodes the passage of time
Wittmann, M., Simmons, A. N., Aron, J. L., & Paulus, M. P. (2010) · Neuropsychologia
Neuroscience and Music PerceptionNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 203
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Escitalopram effects on insula and amygdala BOLD activation during emotional processing
Arce, E., Simmons, A. N., Lovero, K. L., Stein, M. B., & Paulus, M. P. (2008) · Psychopharmacology
Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
Cited by 198
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Are extremes of consumption in eating disorders related to an altered balance between reward and inhibition?
Wierenga, C. E., Ely, A., Bischoff-Grethe, A., Bailer, U. F., Simmons, A. N., & Kaye, W. H. (2014) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Eating Disorders and BehaviorsNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 195
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Anticipation of emotionally aversive visual stimuli activates right insula
Simmons, A., Matthews, S. C., Stein, M. B., & Paulus, M. P. (2004) · NeuroReport
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
Cited by 195
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Functional Activation and Neural Networks in Women with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Related to Intimate Partner Violence
Simmons, A. N., Paulus, M. P., Thorp, S. R., Matthews, S. C., Norman, S. B., & Stein, M. B. (2008) · Biological Psychiatry
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchChild Abuse and Trauma
Cited by 191
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Amygdala response and functional connectivity during emotion regulation: A study of 14 depressed adolescents
Perlman, G., Simmons, A. N., Wu, J., Hahn, K. S., Tapert, S. F., Max, J. E., Paulus, M. P., Brown, G. G., Frank, G. K., Campbell-Sills, L., et al. (2012) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies
Cited by 190
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Decreased functional coupling of the amygdala and supragenual cingulate is related to increased depression in unmedicated individuals with current major depressive disorder
Matthews, S. C., Strigo, I. A., Simmons, A. N., Yang, T. T., & Paulus, M. P. (2008) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 190
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Resting-state functional connectivity of the amygdala and longitudinal changes in depression severity in adolescent depression
Connolly, C. G., Ho, T. C., Blom, E. H., LeWinn, K. Z., Sacchet, M. D., Tymofiyeva, O., Simmons, A. N., & Yang, T. T. (2017) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 177
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Adolescents with major depression demonstrate increased amygdala activation
Yang, T. T., Simmons, A. N., Matthews, S. C., Tapert, S. F., Frank, G. K., Max, J. E., Bischoff-Grethe, A., Lansing, A. E., Brown, G., Strigo, I. A., et al. (2010) · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
Cited by 176
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Anterior insular cortex anticipates impending stimulus significance
Lovero, K. L., Simmons, A. N., Aron, J. L., & Paulus, M. P. (2009) · NeuroImage
Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsTactile and Sensory Interactions
Cited by 158
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Selective activation of the nucleus accumbens during risk-taking decision making
Matthews, S. C., Simmons, A. N., Lane, S. D., & Paulus, M. P. (2004) · NeuroReport
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics
Cited by 157
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Intolerance of uncertainty correlates with insula activation during affective ambiguity
Simmons, A., Matthews, S. C., Paulus, M. P., & Stein, M. B. (2008) · Neuroscience Letters
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 150
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Superior temporal gyrus and insula provide response and outcome-dependent information during assessment and action selection in a decision-making situation
Paulus, M. P., Feinstein, J. S., Leland, D., & Simmons, A. N. (2005) · NeuroImage
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics
Cited by 141
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Common and disorder-specific neural responses to emotional faces in generalised anxiety, social anxiety and panic disorders
Fonzo, G. A., Ramsawh, H. J., Flagan, T. M., Sullivan, S. G., Letamendi, A., Simmons, A. N., Paulus, M. P., & Stein, M. B. (2015) · British Journal of Psychiatry
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesFace Recognition and Perception
Cited by 138
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