Regional variations in vascular density correlate with resting-state and task-evoked blood oxygen level-dependent signal amplitude

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1906-1920

  Vigneau Roy, Nicolas ^a   Bernier, Michaël ^a   Descoteaux, Maxime ^b   Whittingstall, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) effect; Cerebral vasculature; FMRI; Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI); Vascular density; Vessel segmentation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL DENSITY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN TISSUE; CUNEUS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSCEPTIBILITY WEIGHTED IMAGING; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; REST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897999028     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22301     Document Type: Article

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