Near infrared spectroscopy reveals neural activation during face perception in infants and adults

G Csibra, J Henty, Á Volein, C Elwell… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
We used near infrared spectroscopy to measure changes in cerebral oxygenation in both
human infants and adults as they viewed images of faces or control" visual noise" stimuli. At …

Investigation of depth dependent changes in cerebral haemodynamics during face perception in infants

A Blasi, S Fox, N Everdell, A Volein… - Physics in Medicine …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Near-infrared spectroscopy has been used to record oxygenation changes in the visual
cortex of 4 month old infants. Our in-house topography system, with 30 channels and 3 …

How do infants perceive scrambled face?: A near-infrared spectroscopic study

Y Honda, E Nakato, Y Otsuka, S Kanazawa, S Kojima… - Brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
Using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), we recorded changes of oxy-Hb, deoxy-Hb, and
total-Hb in 7-to 8-month-old infants' and adults' brains in response to canonical face and …

Neural activation to upright and inverted faces in infants measured by near infrared spectroscopy

Y Otsuka, E Nakato, S Kanazawa, MK Yamaguchi… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
The present study examined infants' brain activity in response to upright and inverted faces
using near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), which can non-invasively record hemodynamic …

Brain imaging in awake infants by near-infrared optical topography

G Taga, K Asakawa, A Maki… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Studies of young infants are critical to understand perceptual, motor, and cognitive
processing in humans. However, brain mechanisms involved are poorly understood …

I know this face: Neural activity during mother'face perception in 7-to 8-month-old infants as investigated by near-infrared spectroscopy

E Nakato, Y Otsuka, S Kanazawa… - Early Human …, 2011 - Elsevier
Previously, we used near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to measure infant's brain activity
during face processing by detecting changes in hemodynamic responses, oxy-Hb, deoxy …

When do infants differentiate profile face from frontal face? A near‐infrared spectroscopic study

E Nakato, Y Otsuka, S Kanazawa… - Human Brain …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the present study was to determine whether a developmental difference
occurs in brain activity when infants look at frontal and profile views using near‐infrared …

Hemodynamic responses to visual stimulation in occipital and frontal cortex of newborn infants: a near-infrared optical topography study

G Taga, K Asakawa, K Hirasawa, Y Konishi - Pathophysiology, 2004 - Elsevier
A near-infrared optical topography (OT) was used to reveal spatio-temporal changes in the
cerebral oxygenation of newborn infants in response to brief visual stimulation. Newborn …

Changes in cerebral hemoglobin concentration and oxygen saturation immediately after birth in the human neonate using full-spectrum near infrared spectroscopy

K Isobe, T Kusaka, Y Fujikawa… - Journal of …, 2000 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Using full-spectrum near infrared spectroscopy (fsNIRS), we measured changes in oxy-and
deoxyhemoglobin (HbO2 and Hb), total hemoglobin (T-Hb) concentration, and hemoglobin …

Maternal breast milk odour induces frontal lobe activation in neonates: A NIRS study

S Aoyama, T Toshima, Y Saito, N Konishi… - Early Human …, 2010 - Elsevier
We used near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to examine differences in neonates' orbito-
frontal cortical activation in response to the odours of maternal breast milk and formula milk …