Origins of intersubject variability of blood oxygenation level dependent and arterial spin labeling fMRI: Implications for quantification of brain activity

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1394-1400

  Gaxiola Valdez, Ismael ^a   Goodyear, Bradley G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ASL; BOLD; FMRI; Inter subject variability; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAVITY; GRAVITY CENTER; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERSUBJECT VARIABILITY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; OXYGEN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPIN LABELS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84868664319     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: 18735894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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