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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 5, 2018
Molecular identification of avian influenza virus subtypes H5N1 and H9N2 in birds from farms and live bird markets and in respiratory patients
144 downloads
720 views
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veterinary-medicine
virology
epidemiology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5473 PubMed 30202644
September 11, 2018
A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies
108 downloads
703 views
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neuroscience
radiology-and-medical-imaging
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5540 PubMed 30221091
September 5, 2018
Identification of candidate genes and proteins in aging skeletal muscle (sarcopenia) using gene expression and structural analysis
103 downloads
491 views
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bioinformatics
diabetes-and-endocrinology
geriatrics
medical-genetics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5239 PubMed 30202641
September 4, 2018
Translational effects of robot-mediated therapy in subacute stroke patients: an experimental evaluation of upper limb motor recovery
96 downloads
438 views
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neurology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5544 PubMed 30202655
September 12, 2018
Explanation of observational data engenders a causal belief about smoking and cancer
86 downloads
649 views
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psychiatry-and-psychology
science-and-medical-education
statistics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5597 PubMed 30225177
September 5, 2018
Episodix: a serious game to detect cognitive impairment in senior adults. A psychometric study
78 downloads
492 views
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bioengineering
bioinformatics
cognitive-disorders
geriatrics
neurology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5478 PubMed 30202646
September 12, 2018
Distraction of cyclists: how does it influence their risky behaviors and traffic crashes?
72 downloads
491 views
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global-health
psychiatry-and-psychology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5616 PubMed 30225181
September 7, 2018
Unconscious response inhibition differences between table tennis athletes and non-athletes
72 downloads
320 views
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kinesiology
psychiatry-and-psychology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5548 PubMed 30210943
September 10, 2018
Effects of resveratrol, exercises and their combination on Farnesoid X receptor, Liver X receptor and Sirtuin 1 gene expression and apoptosis in the liver of elderly rats with nonalcoholic fatty liver
72 downloads
254 views
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biochemistry
molecular-biology
anatomy-and-physiology
metabolic-sciences
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5522 PubMed 30221089
September 17, 2018
Th2 cytokine bias induced by silver nanoparticles in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
69 downloads
694 views
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toxicology
veterinary-medicine
immunology
ecotoxicology
environmental-contamination-and-remediation
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5432 PubMed 30245924
September 12, 2018
Trust and distrust in information systems at the workplace
67 downloads
414 views
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psychiatry-and-psychology
human-computer-interaction
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5483 PubMed 30225161
September 17, 2018
Neuroblastomas in Eastern China: a retrospective series study of 275 cases in a regional center
66 downloads
230 views
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oncology
pediatrics
surgery-and-surgical-specialties
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5665 PubMed 30245940
September 10, 2018
Association of burnout with doctor–patient relationship and common stressors among postgraduate trainees and house officers in Lahore—a cross-sectional study
65 downloads
336 views
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psychiatry-and-psychology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5519 PubMed 30221087
September 7, 2018
Dietary diversity is inversely correlated with pre-pregnancy body mass index among women in a Michigan pregnancy cohort
64 downloads
1,364 views
,
gynecology-and-obstetrics
nutrition
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5526 PubMed 30210942
September 11, 2018
A comparison of perceptions of nuts between the general public, dietitians, general practitioners, and nurses
62 downloads
327 views
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allergy-and-clinical-immunology
nutrition
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5500 PubMed 30221085
September 5, 2018
Antithrombin deficiency is associated with mortality and impaired organ function in septic pediatric patients: a retrospective study
60 downloads
234 views
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emergency-and-critical-care
pediatrics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5538 PubMed 30202654
September 7, 2018
Measurement matters: higher waist-to-hip ratio but not body mass index is associated with deficits in executive functions and episodic memory
58 downloads
311 views
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geriatrics
psychiatry-and-psychology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5624 PubMed 30210946
September 17, 2018
Exome sequencing study of 20 patients with high myopia
57 downloads
278 views
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bioinformatics
computational-biology
genetics
genomics
translational-medicine
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5552 PubMed 30245926
September 13, 2018
Maxent estimation of aquatic Escherichia coli stream impairment
57 downloads
264 views
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microbiology
public-health
computational-science
data-mining-and-machine-learning
spatial-and-geographic-information-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5610 PubMed 30225180
September 17, 2018
Insomnia and intellect mask the positive link between schizotypal traits and creativity
56 downloads
432 views
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cognitive-disorders
global-health
psychiatry-and-psychology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5615 PubMed 30245937
September 13, 2018
Autonomic dysfunction and white matter microstructural changes in drug-naïve patients with Parkinson’s disease
55 downloads
508 views
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neurology
radiology-and-medical-imaging
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5539 PubMed 30225168
September 17, 2018
Effects of income and residential area on survival of patients with head and neck cancers following radiotherapy: working age individuals in Taiwan
53 downloads
598 views
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dentistry
oncology
otorhinolaryngology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5591 PubMed 30245932
September 11, 2018
DNA mismatch repair and CD133-marked cancer stem cells in colorectal carcinoma
53 downloads
311 views
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gastroenterology-and-hepatology
pathology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5530 PubMed 30221090
September 13, 2018
Differential expression of NF-κB heterodimer RelA/p50 in human urothelial carcinoma
53 downloads
208 views
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bioinformatics
pathology
urology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5563 PubMed 30225173
September 4, 2018
GDF11 induces differentiation and apoptosis and inhibits migration of C17.2 neural stem cells via modulating MAPK signaling pathway
52 downloads
298 views
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biochemistry
bioinformatics
cell-biology
neuroscience
evidence-based-medicine
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5524 PubMed 30202652
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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