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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   The human brain is intrinsically organized into dynamic, anticorrelated functional networks

   Fox, Snyder, Vincent, Corbetta, Van Essen and Raichle · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005

   Using resting-state functional MRI, the study finds two opposed, widely spread brain networks whose spontaneous activity is correlated within each network and anticorrelated between them.

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   1. UncheckedIn resting human brains, one network is made of regions that usually activate during tasks and the other of regions that usually deactivate.“One network consists of regions routinely exhibiting task-related activations and the other of regions routinely exhibiting task-related deactivations.”

2. Medicine › Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

   Ridding fMRI data of motion-related influences: Removal of signals with distinct spatial and physical bases in multiecho data

   Power, Plitt, Gotts et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018

   Using multiecho fMRI with breathing monitoring, the paper separates two kinds of motion-linked signal and compares methods for removing them from resting-state data.

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   1. UncheckedIn resting-state fMRI, brain-wide BOLD signal changes are often caused by changes in breathing that occur alongside head motion, the paper reports.“By acquiring multiecho data while monitoring breathing, we demonstrate that whole-brain BOLD signals in the resting state are often caused by changes in breathing that co-occur with head motion.”