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4 claims from 3 papers

  1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    GRETNA: a graph theoretical network analysis toolbox for imaging connectomics

    Wang, Wang, Xia, Liao, Evans and He · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“After applying the GRETNA to a publicly released R-fMRI dataset of 54 healthy young adults, we demonstrated that human brain functional networks exhibit efficient small-world, assortative, hierarchical and modular organizations and possess highly connected h…
  2. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Functional System and Areal Organization of a Highly Sampled Individual Human Brain

    Laumann, Gordon, Adeyemo et al. · Neuron · 2015

    Repeated resting-state fMRI of one person over more than a year was used to map their brain's organisation, which differed in some ways from group averages and varied across sessions.

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    1. UncheckedIn one person scanned repeatedly, the authors report a reliable map of distinct cortical areas that matches that person's own task-evoked brain activity.“We report a reproducible and internally valid subject-specific areal-level parcellation that corresponds with subject-specific task activations.”
  3. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Cognitive task information is transferred between brain regions via resting-state network topology

    Ito, Kulkarni, Schultz et al. · Nature Communications · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“Here, we report that the transfer of diverse, task-rule information in distributed brain regions can be predicted based on estimated activity flow through resting-state network connections.”
    2. Unchecked“Further, we find that these task-rule information transfers are coordinated by global hub regions within cognitive control networks.”

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