Coupling between pupil fluctuations and resting-state fMRI uncovers a slow build-up of antagonistic responses in the human cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 414-427

  Yellin, Dov ^a   Berkovich Ohana, Aviva ^a   Malach, Rafael ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Default mode network; Locus coeruleus; Pupil dilation; Resting state spontaneous fluctuations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL GAIN; BOLD SIGNAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MYDRIASIS; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PUPIL REFLEX; REST; RESTING STATE SPONTANEOUS BOLD FLUCTUATION; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; IMAGINATION; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUPIL;

EID: 84920159193     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.11.034     Document Type: Article

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