Wang, Gene-Jack

Brain dopamine and obesity

Wang, G.-J., Volkow, N. D., Logan, J., Pappas, N. R., Wong, C. T., Zhu, W., Netusll, N., & Fowler, J. S. (2001) · The Lancet

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

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Reward, dopamine and the control of food intake: implications for obesity

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., & Baler, R. D. (2011) · Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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Cocaine cues and dopamine in dorsal striatum: mechanism of craving in cocaine addiction

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Childress, A.-R., Jayne, M., Ma, Y., & Wong, C. (2006) · Journal of Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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Imaging dopamine's role in drug abuse and addiction

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Wang, G. J., Baler, R., & Telang, F. (2009) · Neuropharmacology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

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Addiction: Beyond dopamine reward circuitry

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Tomasi, D., & Telang, F. (2011) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 959

Decreased dopamine D2 receptor availability is associated with reduced frontal metabolism in cocaine abusers

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Wang, G., Hitzemann, R., Logan, J., Schlyer, D. J., Dewey, S. L., & Wolf, A. P. (1993) · Synapse

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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Low Level of Brain Dopamine D2 Receptors in Methamphetamine Abusers: Association With Metabolism in the Orbitofrontal Cortex

Volkow, N. D., Chang, L., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Ding, Y.-S., Sedler, M., Logan, J., Franceschi, D., Gatley, J., Hitzemann, R., et al. (2001) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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The addicted human brain: insights from imaging studies

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., & Wang, G.-J. (2003) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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β-Amyloid accumulation in the human brain after one night of sleep deprivation

Shokri-Kojori, E., Wang, G.-J., Wiers, C. E., Demiral, S. B., Guo, M., Kim, S. W., Lindgren, E., Ramirez, V., Zehra, A., Freeman, C., et al. (2018) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Dopamine transporter occupancies in the human brain induced by therapeutic doses of oral methylphenidate

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Gatley, S. J., Logan, J., Ding, Y.-S., Hitzemann, R., & Pappas, N. (1998) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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Decreased striatal dopaminergic responsiveness in detoxified cocaine-dependent subjects

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Gatley, S. J., Hitzemann, R., Chen, A. D., Dewey, S. L., & Pappas, N. (1997) · Nature

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 854

Overlapping neuronal circuits in addiction and obesity: evidence of systems pathology

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., & Telang, F. (2008) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 809

Obesity and addiction: Neurobiological overlaps

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. ‐., Tomasi, D., & Baler, R. D. (2013) · Obesity Reviews

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 800

Therapeutic doses of oral methylphenidate significantly increase extracellular dopamine in the human brain

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Gerasimov, M., Maynard, L., Ding, Y.-S., Gatley, S. J., Gifford, A., & Franceschi, D. (2001) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 770

Evaluating Dopamine Reward Pathway in ADHD: Clinical Implications

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Kollins, S. H., Wigal, T. L., Newcorn, J. H., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Zhu, W., Logan, J., Ma, Y., et al. (2009) · JAMA

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 728

The addicted human brain viewed in the light of imaging studies: brain circuits and treatment strategies

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., & Wang, G.-J. (2004) · Neuropharmacology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 616

Decreases in dopamine receptors but not in dopamine transporters in alcoholics

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Hitzemann, R., Ding, Y., Pappas, N., Shea, C., & Piscani, K. (1996) · Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

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Dopamine in Drug Abuse and Addiction: Results of Imaging Studies and Treatment Implications

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Wang, G.-J., Swanson, J. M., & Telang, F. (2007) · Archives of Neurology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

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Addiction circuitry in the human brain

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., & Tomasi, D. (2012) · Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 592

Low dopamine striatal D2 receptors are associated with prefrontal metabolism in obese subjects: Possible contributing factors

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Thanos, P. K., Logan, J., Alexoff, D., Ding, Y.-S., Wong, C., Ma, Y., et al. (2008) · NeuroImage

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 573

Addiction: Decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain's control circuit

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Fowler, J. S., Tomasi, D., Telang, F., & Baler, R. (2010) · BioEssays

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 532

Food and Drug Reward: Overlapping Circuits in Human Obesity and Addiction

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Fowler, J. S., Tomasi, D., & Baler, R. (2011) · Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

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Similarity Between Obesity and Drug Addiction as Assessed by Neurofunctional Imaging: A Concept Review

Wang, G.-J., Volkow, N. D., Thanos, P. K., & Fowler, J. S. (2004) · Journal of Addictive Diseases

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorEating Disorders and Behaviors

Cited by 502

Profound decreases in dopamine release in striatum in detoxified alcoholics: possible orbitofrontal involvement

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Jayne, M., Ma, Y., Pradhan, K., & Wong, C. (2007) · The Journal of Neuroscience

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