Changes in cognitive state alter human functional brain networks

Changes in cognitive state alter human functional brain networks

The study of the brain as a whole system can be accomplished using network theory principles. Research has shown that human functional brain networks during a resting state exhibit small-world properties and high degree nodes, or hubs, localized to brain areas consistent with the default mode networ...

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Main Authors: Malaak Nasser Moussa, Crystal D Vechlekar, Jonathan H Burdette, Matt R Steen, Christina E Hugenschmidt, Paul J Laurienti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Efficiency
Small-world
modularity
Network Science
task-based
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00083/full

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