A hitchhiker's guide to diffusion tensor imaging

JM Soares, P Marques, V Alves, N Sousa - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) studies are increasingly popular among clinicians and
researchers as they provide unique insights into brain network connectivity. However, in …

[HTML][HTML] A Hitchhiker's guide to functional magnetic resonance imaging

JM Soares, R Magalhães, PS Moreira… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) studies have become increasingly popular
both with clinicians and researchers as they are capable of providing unique insights into …

Imaging synaptic density in the living human brain

SJ Finnema, NB Nabulsi, T Eid, K Detyniecki… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Chemical synapses are the predominant neuron-to-neuron contact in the central nervous
system. Presynaptic boutons of neurons contain hundreds of vesicles filled with …

Breathing above the brain stem: volitional control and attentional modulation in humans

JL Herrero, S Khuvis, E Yeagle… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Whereas the neurophysiology of respiration has traditionally focused on automatic brain
stem processes, higher brain mechanisms underlying the cognitive aspects of breathing are …

Redefining the role of Broca's area in speech

A Flinker, A Korzeniewska… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
For over a century neuroscientists have debated the dynamics by which human cortical
language networks allow words to be spoken. Although it is widely accepted that Broca's …

Reduced neural feedback signaling despite robust neuron and gamma auditory responses during human sleep

H Hayat, A Marmelshtein, AJ Krom, Y Sela… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
During sleep, sensory stimuli rarely trigger a behavioral response or conscious perception.
However, it remains unclear whether sleep inhibits specific aspects of sensory processing …

Towards reconstructing intelligible speech from the human auditory cortex

H Akbari, B Khalighinejad, JL Herrero, AD Mehta… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Auditory stimulus reconstruction is a technique that finds the best approximation of the
acoustic stimulus from the population of evoked neural activity. Reconstructing speech from …

Causal evidence for the processing of bodily self in the anterior precuneus

D Lyu, JR Stieger, C Xin, E Ma, Z Lusk, MK Aparicio… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
To probe the causal importance of the human posteromedial cortex (PMC) in processing the
sense of self, we studied a rare cohort of nine patients with electrodes implanted bilaterally …

Testing predictions from personality neuroscience: Brain structure and the big five

CG DeYoung, JB Hirsh, MS Shane… - Psychological …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
We used a new theory of the biological basis of the Big Five personality traits to generate
hypotheses about the association of each trait with the volume of different brain regions …

Hippocampal sharp-wave ripples linked to visual episodic recollection in humans

Y Norman, EM Yeagle, S Khuvis, M Harel, AD Mehta… - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Sharp-wave ripples (SWRs) are rapid bursts of synchronized neuronal
activity elicited by the hippocampus. Extensive study of SWRs, mainly in the rodent brain …