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2 claims from 2 papers

  1. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    The DIRECT consortium and the REST-meta-MDD project: towards neuroimaging biomarkers of major depressive disorder

    Chen, Bin Lu, Li et al. · Psychoradiology · 2022

    This review describes the DIRECT consortium's pooled REST-meta-MDD repository of 2428 functional brain images, its principal findings so far, and the plans for its next stages.

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    1. UncheckedEarly analyses of the pooled REST-meta-MDD brain scans reported differences in depression across four areas, including default mode network connectivity.“Findings from the first round of analyses of the pooled repository have included alterations in functional connectivity within the default mode network, in whole-brain topological properties, in dynamic features, and in functional lateralization.”
  2. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Human brain state dynamics are highly reproducible and associated with neural and behavioral features

    Lee, Ji, Fonteneau et al. · PLoS Biology · 2024

    The paper tracks moment-to-moment brain co-activation patterns in resting-state fMRI and links person-specific features to behaviour, including cognition, emotion regulation, and alcohol and substance use.

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    1. UncheckedIn healthy young adults, resting-state brain co-activation patterns show reproducible spatial and temporal features within individual people.“In healthy young adults, we identify reproducible spatiotemporal features of co-activation patterns at the single-subject level.”

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