Wang, Gene-Jack

“Nonhedonic” food motivation in humans involves dopamine in the dorsal striatum and methylphenidate amplifies this effect

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Jayne, M., Franceschi, D., Wong, C., Gatley, S. J., Gifford, A. N., Ding, Y., et al. (2002) · Synapse

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 452

Prediction of Reinforcing Responses to Psychostimulants in Humans by Brain Dopamine D2 Receptor Levels

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Gatley, S. J., Gifford, A., Hitzemann, R., Ding, Y.-S., & Pappas, N. (1999) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSchizophrenia research and treatment

Cited by 406

Association of methylphenidate-induced craving with changes in right striato-orbitofrontal metabolism in cocaine abusers: implications in addiction

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Hitzemann, R., Angrist, B., Gatley, S. J., Logan, J., Ding, Y.-S., & Pappas, N. (1999) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 405

Exposure to appetitive food stimuli markedly activates the human brain

Wang, G.-J., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F., Jayne, M., Ma, J., Rao, M., Zhu, W., Wong, C. T., Pappas, N. R., Geliebter, A., et al. (2004) · NeuroImage

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityEating Disorders and Behaviors

Cited by 402

Role of dopamine in drug reinforcement and addiction in humans: results from imaging studies

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., & Wang, G.-J. (2002) · Behavioural Pharmacology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 398

The Addictive Dimensionality of Obesity

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Tomasi, D., & Baler, R. D. (2013) · Biological Psychiatry

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 380

Imaging endogenous dopamine competition with [11C]raclopride in the human brain

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Schlyer, D., Hitzemann, R., Lieberman, J., Angrist, B., Pappas, N., MacGregor, R., et al. (1994) · Synapse

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications

Cited by 379

Imaging the effects of methylphenidate on brain dopamine: new model on its therapeutic actions for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., & Ding, Y.-S. (2005) · Biological Psychiatry

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 368

Mechanism of action of methylphenidate: Insights from PET imaging studies

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Wang, G., Ding, Y., & Gatley, S. J. (2002) · Journal of Attention Disorders

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 353

Inverse Association Between BMI and Prefrontal Metabolic Activity in Healthy Adults

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Goldstein, R. Z., Alia‐Klein, N., Logan, J., Wong, C., Thanos, P. K., Ma, Y., et al. (2009) · Obesity

Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

Cited by 344

Regional brain metabolic activation during craving elicited by recall of previous drug experiences

Wang, G.-J., Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Cervany, P., Hitzemann, R. J., Pappas, N. R., Wong, C. T., & Felder, C. (1999) · Life Sciences

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 336

Depressed Dopamine Activity in Caudate and Preliminary Evidence of Limbic Involvement in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Newcorn, J., Telang, F., Solanto, M. V., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Ma, Y., Schulz, K., Pradhan, K., et al. (2007) · Archives of General Psychiatry

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 331

Relationship between blockade of dopamine transporters by oral methylphenidate and the increases in extracellular dopamine: therapeutic implications

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Franceschi, D., Maynard, L., Ding, Y., Gatley, S. J., Gifford, A., Zhu, W., et al. (2002) · Synapse

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 321

Imaging studies on the role of dopamine in cocaine reinforcement and addiction in humans

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., & Wang, G.-J. (1999) · Journal of Psychopharmacology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 315

Enhanced Striatal Dopamine Release During Food Stimulation in Binge Eating Disorder

Wang, G., Geliebter, A., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F. W., Logan, J., Jayne, M. C., Galanti, K., Selig, P. A., Han, H., Zhu, W., et al. (2011) · Obesity

Eating Disorders and BehaviorsRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 313

Activation of orbital and medial prefrontal cortex by methylphenidate in cocaine-addicted subjects but not in controls: relevance to addiction

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Ma, Y., Fowler, J. S., Wong, C., Ding, Y.-S., Hitzemann, R., Swanson, J. M., & Kalivas, P. (2005) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Cited by 304

Expectation Enhances the Regional Brain Metabolic and the Reinforcing Effects of Stimulants in Cocaine Abusers

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Ma, Y., Fowler, J. S., Zhu, W., Maynard, L., Telang, F., Vaska, P., Ding, Y.-S., Wong, C., et al. (2003) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 302

Gastric distention activates satiety circuitry in the human brain

Wang, G.-J., Tomasi, D., Backus, W., Wang, R., Telang, F., Geliebter, A., Korner, J., Bauman, A., Fowler, J. S., Thanos, P. K., et al. (2008) · NeuroImage

Regulation of Appetite and ObesityEating Disorders and Behaviors

Cited by 297

The role of dopamine in motivation for food in humans: implications for obesity

Wang, G.-J., Volkow, N. D., & Fowler, J. S. (2002) · Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 285

Dopamine D2 receptor availability in opiate-dependent subjects before and after naloxone-precipitated withdrawal

Wang, G. (1997) · Neuropsychopharmacology

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorOpioid Use Disorder Treatment

Cited by 285

Cognitive control of drug craving inhibits brain reward regions in cocaine abusers

Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S., Wang, G.-J., Telang, F., Logan, J., Jayne, M., Ma, Y., Pradhan, K., Wong, C., & Swanson, J. M. (2010) · NeuroImage

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 283

Evidence That Methylphenidate Enhances the Saliency of a Mathematical Task by Increasing Dopamine in the Human Brain

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G.-J., Fowler, J. S., Telang, F., Maynard, L., Logan, J., Gatley, S. J., Pappas, N., Wong, C., Vaska, P., et al. (2004) · American Journal of Psychiatry

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 281

Evidence that sleep deprivation downregulates dopamine D2R in ventral striatum in the human brain

Volkow, N. D., Tomasi, D., Wang, G.-J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Benveniste, H., Kim, R., Thanos, P. K., & Ferré, S. (2012) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchSleep and Work-Related Fatigue

Cited by 254

Monoamine oxidase and cigarette smoking

Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Wang, G.-J., & Volkow, N. D. (2003) · NeuroToxicology

Smoking Behavior and CessationPharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism

Cited by 251