Granger causal influence predicts BOLD activity levels in the default mode network

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 154-161

  Jiao, Qing ^a,b   Lu, Guangming ^a   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Zhong, Yuan ^a   Wang, Zhengge ^a   Guo, Yongxin ^b   Li, Kai ^c   Ding, Mingzhou ^d   Liu, Yijun ^e  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAISHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Florida   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Default mode network; Granger causality analysis; Information flow; Power; Spontaneous neuronal activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BRAIN CELL; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PREDICTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONS;

EID: 78649683713     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.21065     Document Type: Article

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