Resting state fMRI: Going through the motions

S Maknojia, NW Churchill, TA Schweizer… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) has become an
indispensable tool in neuroscience research. Despite this, rs-fMRI signals are easily …

[HTML][HTML] Puberty and functional brain development in humans: Convergence in findings?

J Dai, KS Scherf - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Although there is a long history of studying the influence of pubertal hormones on brain
function/structure in animals, this research in human adolescents is young but burgeoning …

Customized head molds reduce motion during resting state fMRI scans

JD Power, BM Silver, MR Silverman, EL Ajodan… - NeuroImage, 2019 - Elsevier
Head motion causes artifacts in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans, a
problem especially relevant for task-free resting state paradigms and for developmental …

Brain circuitry, behavior, and cognition: A randomized placebo-controlled trial of donepezil in fragile X syndrome

JL Bruno, SMH Hosseini… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause for intellectual disability,
is associated with alterations in cholinergic among other neurotransmitter systems. This …

Structural and functional abnormalities of vision-related brain regions in cirrhotic patients: a MRI study

M Wang, J Cui, Y Liu, Y Zhou, H Wang, Y Wang, Y Zhu… - Neuroradiology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies have focused on global cerebral alterations observed in cirrhosis.
However, little was known about the specific abnormalities of vision-related brain regions in …

Let's take a break: Head motion during fMRI tasks is reduced in children and adults if data acquisition is distributed across sessions or days

TW Meissner, J Walbrin, M Nordt, K Koldewyn… - BioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Head motion remains a challenging confound in functional magnetic resonance imaging
(fMRI) studies of both children and adults. Most pediatric neuroimaging labs have developed …