Restoration of sensory information via bionic hands

SJ Bensmaia, DJ Tyler, S Micera - Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2023 - nature.com
Individuals who have lost the use of their hands because of amputation or spinal cord injury
can use prosthetic hands to restore their independence. A dexterous prosthesis requires the …

[HTML][HTML] Pros and cons of ultra-high-field MRI/MRS for human application

ME Ladd, P Bachert, M Meyerspeer, E Moser… - Progress in nuclear …, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopic techniques are widely used in humans both
for clinical diagnostic applications and in basic research areas such as cognitive …

Pushing spatial and temporal resolution for functional and diffusion MRI in the Human Connectome Project

K Uğurbil, J Xu, EJ Auerbach, S Moeller, AT Vu… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Human Connectome Project (HCP) relies primarily on three complementary
magnetic resonance (MR) methods. These are: 1) resting state functional MR imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Brain (re) organisation following amputation: Implications for phantom limb pain

TR Makin, H Flor - Neuroimage, 2020 - Elsevier
Following arm amputation the region that represented the missing hand in primary
somatosensory cortex (S1) becomes deprived of its primary input, resulting in changed …

Ultra-high field MRI: Advancing systems neuroscience towards mesoscopic human brain function

SO Dumoulin, A Fracasso, W van der Zwaag… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Human MRI scanners at ultra-high magnetic field strengths of 7 T and higher are
increasingly available to the neuroscience community. A key advantage brought by ultra …

The science and engineering behind sensitized brain-controlled bionic hands

C Pandarinath, SJ Bensmaia - Physiological Reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Advances in our understanding of brain function, along with the development of neural
interfaces that allow for the monitoring and activation of neurons, have paved the way for …

Imaging at ultrahigh magnetic fields: History, challenges, and solutions

K Uğurbil - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Following early efforts in applying nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to study
biological processes in intact systems, and particularly since the introduction of 4 T human …

Human finger somatotopy in areas 3b, 1, and 2: a 7T fMRI study using a natural stimulus

R Martuzzi, W van der Zwaag, J Farthouat… - Human brain …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To study the properties of human primary somatosensory (S1) cortex as well as its role in
cognitive and social processes, it is necessary to noninvasively localize the cortical …

Magnetic resonance imaging at ultrahigh fields

K Uğurbil - IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the introduction of 4 T human systems in three academic laboratories circa 1990,
rapid progress in imaging and spectroscopy studies in humans at 4 T and animal model …

The impact of ultra-high field MRI on cognitive and computational neuroimaging

F De Martino, E Yacoub, V Kemper, M Moerel… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
The ability to measure functional brain responses non-invasively with ultra high field MRI (7
T and above) represents a unique opportunity in advancing our understanding of the human …