Functional connectivity and network analysis of midbrain and brainstem nuclei

NeuroImage

Volumn 134, Issue , 2016, Pages 53-63

  Bär, Karl Jürgen ^a   De la Cruz, Feliberto ^a   Schumann, Andy ^a   Koehler, Stefanie ^a   Sauer, Heinrich ^a   Critchley, Hugo ^b   Wagner, Gerd ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Default mode network; Dopamine; Executive control network; Graph theory; Independent component analysis; Midbrain; Noradrenalin; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CONNECTOME; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SUBCORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONNECTOME; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84963768005     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.03.071     Document Type: Article

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