Graph-based network analysis of resting-state functional MRI

• Published in: Frontiers in systems neuroscience Vol. 4; p. 16
• Main Author: Wang, Jinhui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Research Foundation 01.01.2010; Frontiers Media S.A
• Subjects: Brain; functional connectivity; functional MRI; graph theory; network; Neuroscience; Small-world; functional MRI; functional connectivity; graph theory; small-world; brain; human connectome; resting-state; network

In the past decade, resting-state functional MRI (R-fMRI) measures of brain activity have attracted considerable attention. Based on changes in the blood oxygen level-dependent signal, R-fMRI offers a novel way to assess the brain's spontaneous or intrinsic (i.e., task-free) activity with both...