Spatio-temporal point-spread function of fMRI signal in human gray matter at 7 Tesla

NeuroImage

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 539-552

  Shmuel, Amir ^a,b   Yacoub, Essa ^a   Chaimow, Denis ^b   Logothetis, Nikos K ^b   Ugurbil, Kamil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood oxygenation level dependent; BOLD; fMRI; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Gradient echo; High field MRI; High resolution; Line spread function; Linear filters; Point spread function; Retinotopic organization; Retinotopy; V1; Vision; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPEROXIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION; TIME; VARIANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; OXYGEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33947189639     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.12.030     Document Type: Article

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