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1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

   Spontaneous neuronal activity distinguishes human dorsal and ventral attention systems

   Fox, Corbetta, Snyder, Vincent and Raichle · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006

   Using correlations in spontaneous fMRI signal fluctuations at rest, the authors found the two attention systems previously described from task studies, plus prefrontal regions linked to both.

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   1. UncheckedResting-state fMRI fluctuations alone revealed a two-sided dorsal attention system and a right-lateralised ventral attention system in the human brain.“We identify a bilateral dorsal attention system and a right-lateralized ventral attention system solely on the basis of spontaneous activity.”
   2. UncheckedSome prefrontal cortex regions showed spontaneous activity correlated with both attention systems, a possible link between the two systems.“Further, we observe regions in the prefrontal cortex correlated with both systems, a potential mechanism for mediating the functional interaction between systems.”