Mansouri lab publications
Selected publications (since 2006)
1. Fehring DJ, .., Mansouri FA. Direct current stimulation modulates prefrontal cell activity and behaviour without inducing seizure-like firing. Brain (2024; In press).
2. Mansouri FA, Mark J Buckley and Keiji Tanaka. Mapping causal links between prefrontal cortical regions and intra-individual behavioral variability. Nature Communications 15, 140 (2024).
3. Ghasemian S, Pascoe AJ, Vardanjani MM, Haque ZZ, Ignatavicius A, Fehring DJ, Sheibani V, Mansouri FA. Morphine exposure modulates dimensional bias and set formation in anthropoids. Addiction Biology 29(2):e13380 (2024).
4. Hogeveen J, Medalla M, Ainsworth M, Galeazzi JM, Hanlon CA, Mansouri FA, & Costa VD. What Does the Frontopolar Cortex Contribute to Goal-Directed Cognition and Action? Journal of Neuroscience, 42(45), 8508-8513 (2022).
5. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Tanaka K. The neural substrate and underlying mechanisms of executive control fluctuations in primates. Progress in Neurobiology 209, 102216 (2022).
6. Ghasemian S, Vardanjani MM, Sheibani V, & Mansouri FA. Dynamic modulation of inhibition ability following repeated exposures to morphine in macaque monkey. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 36(10), 1151-1160 (2022).
7. Fehring DJ, Pascoe AJ, Haque ZZ, Samandra R, Yokoo S, Abe H, Rosa MGP, Tanaka K, Yamamori T, Mansouri FA. Dimension of visual information interacts with working memory in monkeys and humans. Scientific Reports 12, 5335 (2022).
8. Pascoe AJ, Haque ZZ, Samandra R, Fehring DJ, Mansouri FA. Dissociable effects of music and white noise on conflict-induced behavioral adjustments, Frontiers in Neuroscience 16:858576 (2022).
9. Samandra R., Haque Z., Rosa MG, Mansouri FA*. The marmoset as a model for investigating the neural basis of social cognition in health and disease. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 138:104692 (2022).
10. Fehring, DJ, .., Mansouri FA. Investigating the sex-dependent effects of prefrontal cortex stimulation on response execution and inhibition. Biology of Sex Differences 12, 47 (2021).
11. Vardanjani, MM, Ghasemian, S, Sheibani, V, Mansouri FA. The effects of emotional stimuli and oxytocin on inhibition ability and response execution in macaque monkeys. Behavioral Brain Research 413, 113409 (2021).
12. Haque ZZ, Samandra R, Mansouri FA. Neural substrate and underlying mechanisms of working memory: insights from brain stimulation studies. Journal of Neurophysiology 125, (2021).
13. Jaberzadeh S., Mansouri FA. Short-term Research Projects in Cognitive Neuroscience for Undergraduate Students: a Contingency Plan to Maintain Quality Teaching during COVID-19 Pandemic. Advances in Physiology Education (2021): doi.org/10.1152/advan.00012.2021.
14. Ghasemian, S., Vardanjani, M.M., Sheibani, V., Mansouri FA. Dimensional bias and adaptive adjustments in inhibitory control of monkeys. Animal Cognition (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-021-01483-7
15. Ghasemian S, Mowlavi M, Sheibani V, Mansouri FA. Color‐hierarchies in executive control of monkeys' behavior. American Journal of Primatology February 83, (2), e23231 (2021).
16. Mansouri FA, Freedman DJ, Buckley MJ. Emergence of abstract rules in the primate brain. Nature Reviews Neuroscience; 21, 595–610. doi.org/10.1038/s41583-020-0364-5 (2020).
17. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Fehring DJ, Tanaka K. The Role of Primate Prefrontal Cortex in Bias and Shift Between Visual Dimensions. Cerebral Cortex 30, 85-99 (2020).
18. Fehring, D, Samandra, R, Rosa, MGP & Mansouri, FA. Negative Emotional Stimuli Enhance Conflict Resolution Without Altering Arousal. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. August 13 (2019).
19. Zarei SA, Sheibani V, Mansouri FA. Interaction of music and emotional stimuli in modulating working memory in macaque monkeys. American Journal of Primatology 81 (7) June (2019).
20. Fehring DJ, Illipparampil R, Acevedo N, Jaberzadeh S, Fitzgerald PB, Mansouri FA. Interaction of task-related learning and transcranial direct current stimulation of the prefrontal cortex in modulating executive functions. Neuropsychologia 131, 148-159 (2019).
21. Zarei SA, Sheibani V, Tomaz C, Mansouri FA. The effects of oxytocin on primates' working memory depend on the emotional valence of contextual factors. Behavioral Brain Research 362, 82089 (2019).
22. Feizpour A, Parkington, H C. and Mansouri, FA*. Cognitive sex differences in effects of music in Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Psychology of Music. Sep, 14 p (2018).
23. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ. Context-Dependent Adjustments in Executive Control of Goal-Directed Behaviour: Contribution of Frontal Brain Areas to Conflict-Induced Behavioural Adjustments in Primates. Advances in Neurobiology 21, 71-83 (2018).
24. Mansouri FA, Acevedo N, Illipparampil R, Fehring DJ, Fitzgerald PB, Jaberzadeh S. Interactive effects of music and prefrontal cortex stimulation in modulating response inhibition. Scientific Reports 7, 18096 (2017).
25. Mansouri FA, Koechlin E, Rosa MGP, Buckley MJ. Managing competing goals - a key role for the frontopolar cortex. Nature Reviews Neuroscience18, 645-657 (2017).
26. Mansouri FA, Egner T, Buckley MJ, Monitoring Demands for Executive Control: Shared Functions between Human and Nonhuman Primates. Trends in Neurosciences 40(1):15-27. (2017).
27. Mansouri FA, Fehring DJ, Feizpour A, Gaillard A, Rosa M, Rajan R, Jaberzadeh S. Direct current stimulation of prefrontal cortex modulates error-induced behavioral adjustments. European Journal of Neuroscience 44(2):1856-69 (2016).
28. Mansouri FA, Fehring DJ, Gaillard A, Jaberzadeh S, Parkington H. Sex dependency of inhibitory control functions. Biology of Sex Differences 7:11 (2016).
29. Mansouri FA, Rosa MGP, Atapour N. Working Memory in the Service of Executive Control Functions. Front Syst Neurosci. 9: 166 (2015).
30. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Mahboubi M, Tanaka K. Behavioral consequences of selective damage to frontal pole and posterior cingulate cortices. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences USA 112(29):E3940-9 (2015).
31. Nozari M, Mansouri FA; Shabani M; Nozari H, Atapour N. Postnatal MK-801 treatment of female rats impairs acquisition of working memory, but not reference memory in an 8-arm radial maze; no beneficial effects of enriched environment. Psychopharmacology 232(14):2541-50. (2015).
32. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Tanaka K. Response to Aben B, Desender K. A role for orbitofrontal cortex in reward-modulated conflict adaptation. Journal of Neuroscience 34(50):16553-16554 (2014).
33. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Tanaka K. The essential role of primate orbitofrontal cortex in conflict-induced executive control adjustment. Journal of Neuroscience 34(33): 11016–11031 (2014).
34- Kuwabara M, Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ and Tanaka K. Cognitive control functions of anterior cingulate cortex in macaque monkeys performing a Wisconsin Card Sorting Test analog. Journal of Neuroscience; 34(22) 7532-7547 (2014).
35. Buckley MJ**, Mansouri FA**, Hoda H, Mahboubi M, Browning PGF, Kwok SC, Phillip A,Tanaka K. Dissociable components of rule-guided behaviour supported by different prefrontal and medial frontal regions. Science 32, 52-58 (2009).
** These authors had equal contributions and both are corresponding authors of this Research Article.
36. Mansouri FA, Tanaka K, Buckley MJ. Conflict-induced behavioral adjustment: a clue to the executive functions of prefrontal cortex. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 10, 141-152 (2009).
37. Mansouri FA, Buckley MJ, Tanaka K. Mnemonic function of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in conflict-induced behavioral adjustment. Science 318, 987-990 (2007).
38. Mansouri FA, Matsumoto K, Tanaka K. Prefrontal cell activities related to monkeys’ success and failure in adapting to rule changes in a Wisconsin Card Sorting Test analog. Journal of Neuroscience 26, 2745-2756 (2006).
Additional publications
A full list of Mansouri Lab publications can be viewed on PubMed.