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A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

Fig 2: Results from the working-memory variant of the task paradigm.

September 11, 2018

A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

To aid in pharmacological-fMRI studies, researchers developed and validated two variants of a novel fMRI control task. Their stimulus code is freely available online for re-use by the scientific community.

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September 28, 2018

Meta-analysis of northeast Atlantic marine taxa shows contrasting phylogeographic patterns following post-LGM expansions

13 citations

540 downloads

3,258 views

Tom L. Jenkins, Rita Castilho, Jamie R. Stevens

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5684 PubMed 30280047

September 28, 2018

Xeno-miRNet: a comprehensive database and analytics platform to explore xeno-miRNAs and their potential targets

12 citations

371 downloads

1,220 views

Yannan Fan, Maria Habib, Jianguo Xia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5650 PubMed 30280028

September 11, 2018

Complete paternally inherited mitogenomes of two freshwater mussels Unio pictorum and Sinanodonta woodiana (Bivalvia: Unionidae)

7 citations

285 downloads

1,431 views

Artur Burzyński, Marianna Soroka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5573 PubMed 30221094

September 20, 2018

Preliminary analysis of New Zealand scampi (Metanephrops challengeri) diet using metabarcoding

6 citations

387 downloads

1,546 views

Aimee L. van der Reis, Olivier Laroche, Andrew G. Jeffs, Shane D. Lavery

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5641 PubMed 30258728

September 5, 2018

Lysmata arvoredensis nov. sp. a new species of shrimp from the south coast of Brazil with a key to species of Lysmata (Caridea: Lysmatidae) recorded in the southwestern Atlantic

4 citations

472 downloads

2,244 views

Bruno W. Giraldes, Thais P. Macedo, Manoela C. Brandão, J. Antonio Baeza, Andrea S. Freire

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5561 PubMed 30202657

September 13, 2018

TNFRSF10C methylation is a new epigenetic biomarker for colorectal cancer

4 citations

354 downloads

990 views

Cong Zhou, Ranran Pan, Haochang Hu, Bin Li, Jie Dai, Xiuru Ying, Hang Yu, Jie Zhong, Yiyi Mao, Yihan Zhang, Dongping Wu, Shiwei Duan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5336 PubMed 30225159

September 18, 2018

Mitogenomics of Perumytilus purpuratus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) and its implications for doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondria

4 citations

287 downloads

1,203 views

Beata Śmietanka, Marek Lubośny, Aleksandra Przyłucka, Karin Gérard, Artur Burzyński

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5593 PubMed 30245933

September 18, 2018

Natural history and molecular evolution of demersal Mediterranean sharks and skates inferred by comparative phylogeographic and demographic analyses

2 citations

484 downloads

1,940 views

Alice Ferrari, Fausto Tinti, Victoria Bertucci Maresca, Alessandro Velonà, Rita Cannas, Ioannis Thasitis, Filipe Oliveira Costa, Maria Cristina Follesa, Daniel Golani, Farid Hemida, Sarah J. Helyar, Cecilia Mancusi, Antonello Mulas, Fabrizio Serena, Letizia Sion, Marco Stagioni, Alessia Cariani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5560 PubMed 30245927

September 17, 2018

Exome sequencing study of 20 patients with high myopia

2 citations

424 downloads

1,605 views

Ling Wan, Boling Deng, Zhengzheng Wu, Xiaoming Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5552 PubMed 30245926

September 21, 2018

The genetic status of the Hungarian brown trout populations: exploration of a blind spot on the European map of Salmo trutta studies

2 citations

348 downloads

1,238 views

Ágnes Ősz, Ákos Horváth, György Hoitsy, Dóra Kánainé Sipos, Szilvia Keszte, Anna Júlia Sáfrány, Saša Marić, Csaba Palkó, Balázs Tóth, Béla Urbányi, Balázs Kovács

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5152 PubMed 30258703

September 20, 2018

Gαq and Phospholipase Cβ signaling regulate nociceptor sensitivity in Drosophila melanogaster larvae

2 citations

259 downloads

1,331 views

Joshua A. Herman, Adam B. Willits, Andrew Bellemer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5632 PubMed 30258723

September 21, 2018

Population genetics of the main population of brown bears in southwest Asia

1 citation

439 downloads