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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   Regional, circuit and network heterogeneity of brain abnormalities in psychiatric disorders

   Segal, Parkes, Aquino et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2023

   In 1,294 people with one of six psychiatric conditions and 1,465 matched controls, grey matter deviations varied by region but converged on shared functional circuits and networks.

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   1. UncheckedPerson-specific differences in regional grey matter volume were highly varied, hitting the same brain area in under 7% of people sharing a diagnosis.“Normative models indicated that person-specific deviations from population expectations for regional GMV were highly heterogeneous, affecting the same area in <7% of people with the same diagnosis.”

2. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   Global Signal Topography of the Human Brain: A Novel Framework of Functional Connectivity for Psychological and Pathological Investigations

   Ao, Ouyang, Yang and Wang · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2021

   This review describes the global signal topography, a measure of how global and local fMRI signals correlate, and how it varies with individual factors, tasks, conscious states and several disorders.

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   1. UncheckedThe global signal's correlation with local brain activity is higher in sensory cortices and lower in higher-order cortices, as the paper reports.“It was observed that the GS topography has an intrinsic structure characterized by higher GS correlation in sensory cortices and lower GS correlation in higher-order cortices.”