Disruption of thalamic functional connectivity is a neural correlate of dexmedetomidine-induced unconsciousness

Disruption of thalamic functional connectivity is a neural correlate of dexmedetomidine-induced unconsciousness

Understanding the neural basis of consciousness is fundamental to neuroscience research. Disruptions in cortico-cortical connectivity have been suggested as a primary mechanism of unconsciousness. By using a novel combination of positron emission tomography and functional magnetic resonance imaging,...

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Main Authors: Akeju, Oluwaseun (Author), Catana, Ciprian (Contributor), Vazquez, Rafael (Author), Rhee, James (Author), Contreras Ramirez, Violeta (Author), Izquierdo-Garcia, David (Contributor), Arabasz, Grae (Contributor), Hsu, Shirley (Contributor), Habeeb, Kathleen (Author), Napadow, Vitaly (Contributor), Chonde, Daniel B. (Contributor), Loggia, Marco L. (Contributor), Hooker, Jacob M. (Contributor), Purdon, Patrick Lee (Contributor), Pavone, Kara J. (Author), Brown, Emery Neal (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (Contributor), Martinos Imaging Center (McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT) (Contributor), Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor), Brown, Emery N. (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd., 2015-01-05T19:42:50Z.
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