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J. Daniel Ragland

Professor of Psychiatry, University of California at Davis
Verified email at ucdavis.edu
Cited by 13919

The cognitive neuroscience of memory function and dysfunction in schizophrenia

C Ranganath, MJ Minzenberg, JD Ragland - Biological psychiatry, 2008 - Elsevier
Patients with schizophrenia have pronounced deficits in memory for events—episodic memory.
These deficits severely affect patients' quality of life and functional outcome, and current …

Flat affect in schizophrenia: relation to emotion processing and neurocognitive measures

RE Gur, CG Kohler, JD Ragland, SJ Siegel… - Schizophrenia …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Impaired emotional functioning in schizophrenia is a prominent clinical feature that manifests
primarily as flat affect. Studies have examined the perception, experience, and expression …

Prefrontal activation deficits during episodic memory in schizophrenia

JD Ragland, AR Laird, C Ranganath… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Ragland, UC Davis Imaging Research Center, 4701 X St., Sacramento, CA 95817; [email …
Ragland was supported by NIH grant MH059883 (principal investigator, Cameron S. Carter) …

Images of desire: food-craving activation during fMRI

ML Pelchat, A Johnson, R Chan, J Valdez, JD Ragland - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Food craving (defined as an intense desire to eat a specific food) is of interest because it is
extremely common and because it influences obesity or nutritional status. It has also been …

Beyond hypofrontality: A quantitative meta‐analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of working memory in schizophrenia

DC Glahn, JD Ragland, A Abramoff… - Human brain …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… The increased frontal pole activity found in the current study has also been seen in previous
studies of verbal episodic memory [Heckers et al.,1998; Ragland et al.,2001] and attributed …

An fMRI study of facial emotion processing in patients with schizophrenia

…, D Alsop, J Maldjian, JD Ragland… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Emotion processing deficits are notable in schizophrenia. The authors evaluated
cerebral blood flow response in schizophrenia patients during facial emotion processing …

Brain activity during simulated deception: an event-related functional magnetic resonance study

…, JA Maldjian, RC Gur, S McDonald, JD Ragland… - Neuroimage, 2002 - Elsevier
TheGuilty Knowledge Test (GKT) has been used extensively to model deception. An
association between the brain evoked response potentials and lying on the GKT suggests that …

Neuropsychological assessment of monozygotic twins discordant for schizophrenia

TE Goldberg, JD Ragland, EF Torrey… - Archives of general …, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
• A comparison of monozygotic twins discordant for schizophrenia controls for genetic
variance and reduces variance due to environmental circumstances, thus serving to highlight …

GABA concentration is reduced in visual cortex in schizophrenia and correlates with orientation-specific surround suppression

…, MA Silver, MJ Minzenberg, JD Ragland… - Journal of …, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
The neural mechanisms underlying cognitive deficits in schizophrenia remain essentially
unknown. The GABA hypothesis proposes that reduced neuronal GABA concentration and …

Computerized neurocognitive scanning:: I. Methodology and validation in healthy people

RC Gur, JD Ragland, PJ Moberg, TH Turner… - …, 2001 - Elsevier
Neuropsychological testing batteries are applied in neurobehavioral evaluations of brain
disorders, including neuropsychiatric populations. They are lengthy, require expert …