Brain imaging analysis can identify participants under regular mental training

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Sato, João R ^a   Kozasa, Elisa H ^b,c   Russell, Tamara A ^d   Radvany, João ^b   Mello, Luiz E A M ^c   Lacerda, Shirley S ^b   Amaro, Edson ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEDITATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARS OPERCULARIS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PUTAMEN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THALAMUS;

EID: 84863630910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039832     Document Type: Article

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