Luminance contrast of a visual stimulus modulates the BOLD response more than the cerebral blood flow response in the human brain

NeuroImage

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 104-111

  Liang, Christine L ^a   Ances, Beau M ^b   Perthen, Joanna E ^a   Moradi, Farshad ^a   Liau, Joy ^c   Buracas, Giedrius T ^a   Hopkins, Susan R ^a,d   Buxton, Richard B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial spin labeling (ASL); Blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) effect; Cerebral blood flow (CBF); Cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (CMRO2); Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); Visual contrast; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUMINANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867291293     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.08.077     Document Type: Article

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