Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37875110›Full record

ArticleCurrent biology : CB2023

Noradrenaline tracks emotional modulation of attention in human amygdala.

Dan Bang, Yi Luo, Leonardo S Barbosa, Seth R Batten, Beniamino Hadj-Amar, Thomas Twomey, Natalie Melville, Jason P White, Alexis Torres, Xavier Celaya and 11 more

Open access · hybridAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Current biology : CB, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
6.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Cortical synchrony is reduced in Alzheimer's disease and relates to arousal state.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
    Article
  3. Comparing affective bias modification by first- and second-generation antidepressants in male rats using a translational behavioural task.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2026
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Attenuated pupillary response during visual search in preclinical Alzheimer's disease.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2026
    Article
  7. Article
  8. Most Ventral Pallidal Cholinergic Neurons Are Bursting Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons with Mesocorticolimbic Connectivity.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2026
    Article
  9. Article
  10. Review
  11. Article
  12. Review
  13. Article
  14. Article
  15. Article
  16. Article
  17. Article
  18. Article
  19. Article
  20. How does oxytocin modulate human behavior?Molecular psychiatry · 2025
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors at 9 institutions in 4 countries.

Dan BangCenter of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark; Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK; Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, UK; Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA. Electronic address: danbang@cfin.au.dk.
Yi LuoFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Mental Health and Psychological Crisis Intervention, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200050, China.
Leonardo S BarbosaFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53719, USA.
Seth R BattenFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Beniamino Hadj-AmarDepartment of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Thomas TwomeyFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Natalie MelvilleFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Jason P WhiteFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Alexis TorresDepartment of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
Xavier CelayaDepartment of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
Priya RamaiahDepartment of Neurosurgery, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA.
Samuel M McClureDepartment of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
Gene A BrewerDepartment of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA.
Robert W BinaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA.
Terry LohrenzFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA.
Brooks CasasFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Department of Psychology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA.
Pearl H ChiuFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Department of Psychology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA.
Marina VannucciDepartment of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA.
Kenneth T KishidaDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA.
Mark R WitcherFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Division of Neurosurgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA 24014, USA.
P Read MontagueWellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK; Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA; Department of Physics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA. Electronic address: read@vtc.vt.edu.
Biomedical Research Institute · USArizona State University · USBanner - University Medical Center Phoenix · USRice University · USVirginia Tech - Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences · USWellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging · GBCarilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · USWake Forest University · US

Funding

Wake Forest Clinical and Translational Science AwardKL2TR001421 · NCATS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI MILLER, DAVID P · 2015 to 2023
$5.8M
Computational and electrochemical substrates of social decision-making in humansR01MH124115 · NIMH · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI GU, XIAOSI, KISHIDA, KENNETH TUCKER · 2020 to 2024
$5.1M
Evaluating overlap and distinctiveness in neurocomputational loss and reward elements of the RDoC matrixR01MH127773 · NIMH · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI CHIU, PEARL H · 2021 to 2025
$3.9M
Sub-second neurochemistry of error signals and affective processing in depressionR01MH122512 · NIMH · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI PEARL H CHIU, P Read Montague · 2022 to 2026
$3.7M
Direct sub-second measurement of neuromodulator signaling during risky decision-makingR01MH122948 · NIMH · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI CASAS, BROOKS, MONTAGUE, P READ · 2020 to 2024
$3.3M
Dopaminergic encoding of counterfactual information in human striatumR01NS092701 · NINDS · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI MONTAGUE, P READ · 2015 to 2019
$2.6M
Neuro-computational Approach to Determine a Neurochemical Basis of Mood and DepressionR01MH121099 · NIMH · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI KISHIDA, KENNETH TUCKER · 2019 to 2023
$1.9M
Real-time neurochemical encoding of reward- and punishment-prediction errors and associated subjective experiences in humansR01DA048096 · NIDA · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI KISHIDA, KENNETH TUCKER · 2019 to 2023
$1.7M
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001421NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA048096NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH121099NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH122512NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH122948NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH124115NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH127773NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS092701Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The noradrenaline (NA) system is one of the brain's major neuromodulatory systems; it originates in a small midbrain nucleus, the locus coeruleus (LC), and projects widely throughout the brain.

Indexed as

AttentionNorepinephrineAmygdalaArousalBrainHumansLocus CoeruleusPupilNorepinephrineamygdalaarousalattentionelectrochemistryemotionhuman brainnoradrenalinepupilpupillometry

Identifiers

PMID37875110
PMCPMC10957395
OpenAlexW4387882028

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.