2009
Functional connectivity and alterations in baseline brain state in humans
Martuzzi R, Ramani R, Qiu M, Rajeevan N, Constable RT. Functional connectivity and alterations in baseline brain state in humans. NeuroImage 2009, 49: 823-834. PMID: 19631277, PMCID: PMC2764802, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.07.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDefault mode networkMAC sevoflurane anesthesiaBaseline brain activityFunctional connectivity fMRISevoflurane anesthesiaHigher-order brain regionsAnesthetized conditionSensory cortexDifferent brain networksBaseline activityBrain regionsHuman volunteersSensory areasFunctional connectivityAnesthesiaMode networkLow-level sensory areasBrain networksBrain activityCognitive regionsBrain propertiesBrain statesFurther evidencePainThalamus
2008
Anesthetic effects on regional CBF, BOLD, and the coupling between task‐induced changes in CBF and BOLD: An fMRI study in normal human subjects
Qiu M, Ramani R, Swetye M, Rajeevan N, Constable RT. Anesthetic effects on regional CBF, BOLD, and the coupling between task‐induced changes in CBF and BOLD: An fMRI study in normal human subjects. Magnetic Resonance In Medicine 2008, 60: 987-996. PMID: 18816821, PMCID: PMC2716171, DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral blood flowLow-dose sevofluraneRegional cerebral blood flowTask-induced changesBaseline cerebral blood flowBlood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) signalAbsence of anesthesiaHealthy human subjectsHuman subjectsNormal human subjectsLevel-dependent signalFunctional MR imagingVascular measuresAnesthetic agentsBlood flowAnesthetic effectSevofluraneFunctional MRI dataAnesthesia conditionsAnesthesiaMR imagingAuditory regionsOxidative metabolismAuditory stimuliFMRI study