Does functional MRI detect activation in white matter? A review of emerging evidence, issues, and future directions

JR Gawryluk, EL Mazerolle, RCN D'Arcy - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a non-invasive technique that allows for
visualization of activated brain regions. Until recently, fMRI studies have focused on gray …

Functional MRI and resting state connectivity in white matter-a mini-review

JC Gore, M Li, Y Gao, TL Wu, KG Schilling… - Magnetic resonance …, 2019 - Elsevier
Functional MRI (fMRI) signals are robustly detectable in white matter (WM) but they have
been largely ignored in the fMRI literature. Their nature, interpretation, and relevance as …

Detection of synchronous brain activity in white matter tracts at rest and under functional loading

Z Ding, Y Huang, SK Bailey, Y Gao… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Functional MRI based on blood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) contrast is well
established as a neuroimaging technique for detecting neural activity in the cortex of the …

Alterations in amplitude of low frequency fluctuation in treatment‐naïve major depressive disorder measured with resting‐state fMRI

J Liu, L Ren, FY Womer, J Wang, G Fan… - Human brain …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There are limited resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies in
major depressive disorder (MDD). Of these studies, functional connectivity analyses are …

White matter fMRI activation cannot be treated as a nuisance regressor: Overcoming a historical blind spot

LA Grajauskas, T Frizzell, X Song… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite past controversies, increasing evidence has led to acceptance that white matter
activity is detectable using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). In spite of this …

Whole-brain, gray, and white matter time-locked functional signal changes with simple tasks and model-free analysis

KG Schilling, M Li, F Rheault, Y Gao… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Recent studies have revealed the production of time-locked blood oxygenation level–
dependent (BOLD) functional MRI (fMRI) signals throughout the entire brain in response to …

Mapping white-matter functional organization at rest and during naturalistic visual perception

L Marussich, KH Lu, H Wen, Z Liu - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the wide applications of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to mapping
brain activation and connectivity in cortical gray matter, it has rarely been utilized to study …

[HTML][HTML] Towards reliable spinal cord fMRI: Assessment of common imaging protocols

N Kinany, E Pirondini, L Mattera, R Martuzzi, S Micera… - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has revolutionized the investigation of brain
function. Similar approaches can be translated to probe spinal mechanisms. However …

Imaging functional neuroplasticity in human white matter tracts

TO Frizzell, E Phull, M Khan, X Song… - Brain Structure and …, 2022 - Springer
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies are sensitive to biological mechanisms of
neuroplasticity in white matter (WM). In particular, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been …

Evaluation of cortical local field potential diffusion in stereotactic electro-encephalography recordings: a glimpse on white matter signal

MR Mercier, S Bickel, P Megevand, DM Groppe… - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
While there is a strong interest in meso-scale field potential recording using intracranial
electroencephalography with penetrating depth electrodes (ie stereotactic EEG or S-EEG) in …