Investigating reward systems in the human midbrain with fMRI

Localising activity in the human midbrain with conventional functional MRI (fMRI) is challenging because the midbrain nuclei are small and located in an area that is prone to physiological artefacts. In the first section of this thesis I present a replicable and automated method to improve the detec...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Limbrick-Oldfield, Eve Helen
Other Authors: Ungless, Mark ; Wise, Richard
Published: Imperial College London 2012
Subjects:
610
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.616707