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Mindfulness Training Improves Working Memory Capacity and GRE Performance While Reducing Mind Wandering by Mrazek, Michael D., Franklin, Michael S., Phillips, Dawa Tarchin, Baird, Benjamin, Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…Given that the ability to attend to a task without distraction underlies performance in a wide variety of contexts, training one's ability to stay on task…”
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Pupillometric evidence for the decoupling of attention from perceptual input during offline thought by Smallwood, Jonathan, Brown, Kevin S, Tipper, Christine, Giesbrecht, Barry, Franklin, Michael S, Mrazek, Michael D, Carlson, Jean M, Schooler, Jonathan W

“…Accumulating evidence suggests that the brain can efficiently process both external and internal information. The processing of internal information is a…”
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The Role of Mind-Wandering in Measurements of General Aptitude by Mrazek, Michael D., Smallwood, Jonathan, Franklin, Michael S., Chin, Jason M., Baird, Benjamin, Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…Tests of working memory capacity (WMC) and fluid intelligence (gF) are thought to capture variability in a crucial cognitive capacity that is broadly…”
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Young and restless: validation of the Mind-Wandering Questionnaire (MWQ) reveals disruptive impact of mind-wandering for youth by Mrazek, Michael D, Phillips, Dawa T, Franklin, Michael S, Broadway, James M, Schooler, Jonathan W

“…Mind-wandering is the focus of extensive investigation, yet until recently there has been no validated scale to directly measure trait levels of task-unrelated…”
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Signal or noise: brain network interactions underlying the experience and training of mindfulness by Mooneyham, Benjamin W., Mrazek, Michael D., Mrazek, Alissa J., Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…A broad set of brain regions has been associated with the experience and training of mindfulness. Many of these regions lie within key intrinsic brain…”
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Aspects of acceptance: building a shared conceptual understanding by Mrazek, Michael D, Dow, Bailey R, Richelle, Justine, Pasch, Alexander M, Godderis, Nathan, Pamensky, Talia A, Rutila, Bryce A, Mrazek, Alissa J

“…Many contemplatives, scientists, and clinicians have pointed to the value of responding to life's difficulties by accepting experiences as they are. A growing…”
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Glycine and a Glycine Dehydrogenase ( ) SNP as Citalopram/Escitalopram Response Biomarkers in Depression: Pharmacometabolomics-Informed Pharmacogenomics by Ji, Y, Hebbring, S, Zhu, H, Jenkins, G D, Biernacka, J, Snyder, K, Drews, M, Fiehn, O, Zeng, Z, Schaid, D, Mrazek, D A, Kaddurah‐Daouk, R, Weinshilboum, R M

“…Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric disease. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are an important class of drugs used in the…”
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Using a pharmacogenomic algorithm to guide the treatment of depression by Hall-Flavin, D K, Winner, J G, Allen, J D, Jordan, J J, Nesheim, R S, Snyder, K A, Drews, M S, Eisterhold, L L, Biernacka, J M, Mrazek, D A

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential benefit of utilizing a pharmacogenomic testing report to guide the selection and dosing of…”
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The silver lining of a mind in the clouds: interesting musings are associated with positive mood while mind-wandering by Franklin, Michael S, Mrazek, Michael D, Anderson, Craig L, Smallwood, Jonathan, Kingstone, Alan, Schooler, Jonathan W

“…The negative effects of mind-wandering on performance and mood have been widely documented. In a recent well-cited study, Killingsworth and Gilbert (2010)…”
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Insulation for daydreams: a role for tonic norepinephrine in the facilitation of internally guided thought by Smallwood, Jonathan, Brown, Kevin S, Baird, Benjamin, Mrazek, Michael D, Franklin, Michael S, Schooler, Jonathan W

“…Although consciousness can be brought to bear on both perceptual and internally generated information, little is known about how these different cognitive…”
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SLC6A4 variation and citalopram response by Mrazek, D.A., Rush, A.J., Biernacka, J.M., O'Kane, D.J., Cunningham, J.M., Wieben, E.D., Schaid, D.J., Drews, M.S., Courson, V.L., Snyder, K.A., Black III, J.L., Weinshilboum, R.M.

“…The influence of genetic variations in SLC6A4 (serotonin transporter gene) on citalopram treatment of depression using the Sequenced Treatment to Relieve…”
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Medicine for the wandering mind: mind wandering in medical practice by Smallwood, Jonathan, Mrazek, Michael D, Schooler, Jonathan W

“…Medical Education 2011: 45: 1072–1080 Context  Mind wandering – defined as a cognitive focus on information that is unrelated to immediate sensory input or the…”
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Phenotypically Distinct B Cell Development Pathways Map to the Three B Cell Lineages in the Mouse by Tung, James W., Mrazek, Matthew D., Yang, Yang, Herzenberg, Leonard A., Herzenberg, Leonore A.

“…A recent article by Montecino-Rodriguez et al. [Montecino-Rodriguez, E., Leathers, H. & Dorshkind, K. (2006) Nat. Immunol. 7, 293-301] has distinguished the…”
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Threatened to distraction: Mind-wandering as a consequence of stereotype threat by Mrazek, Michael D., Chin, Jason M., Schmader, Toni, Hartson, Kimberly A., Smallwood, Jonathan, Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…Two experiments tested the hypothesis that the threat of a negative stereotype increases the frequency of mind-wandering (i.e., task-unrelated thought),…”
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Pharmacogenomics of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment for major depressive disorder: genome-wide associations and functional genomics by Ji, Y, Biernacka, J M, Hebbring, S, Chai, Y, Jenkins, G D, Batzler, A, Snyder, K A, Drews, M S, Desta, Z, Flockhart, D, Mushiroda, T, Kubo, M, Nakamura, Y, Kamatani, N, Schaid, D, Weinshilboum, R M, Mrazek, D A

“…A genome-wide association (GWA) study of treatment outcomes (response and remission) of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) was conducted using 529…”
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Onset and Persistence of Childhood Asthma: Predictors From Infancy by Klinnert, Mary D, Nelson, Harold S, Price, Marcella R, Adinoff, Allen D, Leung, Donald Y. M, Mrazek, David A

“…In a prospective study of children with a family history of asthma, asthma onset by 3 years of age was found previously to be positively associated with…”
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Teenagers’ Smartphone Use during Homework: An Analysis of Beliefs and Behaviors around Digital Multitasking by Mrazek, Alissa J., Mrazek, Michael D., Ortega, Joshua R., Ji, Rosie R., Karimi, Sana S., Brown, Chelsea S., Alexander, Chelsie A., Khan, Maliha, Panahi, Rhozhen, Sadoff, Madeline, Scott, Ashley, Tyszka, JimiRose E., Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…Although research suggests that phone usage during academic activities is problematic for learning and performance, little is known about high school students’…”
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Mindfulness and Mind-Wandering: Finding Convergence Through Opposing Constructs by Mrazek, Michael D., Smallwood, Jonathan, Schooler, Jonathan W.

“…Research into both mindfulness and mind-wandering has grown rapidly, yet clarification of the relationship between these two seemingly opposing constructs is…”
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Stimulating minds to wander by Broadway, James M., Zedelius, Claire M., Mooneyham, Benjamin W., Mrazek, Michael D., Schooler, Jonathan W.

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Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Supports Normal Development of Photoreceptor Neurons and Opsin Expression after Retinal Pigment Epithelium Removal by Jablonski, Monica M, Tombran-Tink, Joyce, Mrazek, David A, Iannaccone, Alessandro

“…Dysfunction of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), its loss, or separation from the underlying neural retina results in severe photoreceptor degeneration…”
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