大脑中的双向网络核心与感知意识和认知的关联
Tomoya Taguchi1, Jun Kitazono2, Shuntaro Sasai3
1Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
|May 15, 2024
概括
研究人员确定了具有强大的双向相互作用的大脑网络"核心". 这些核心与意识感知和单模传感运动功能有关,为大脑网络组织提供了新的见解.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 认知科学 认知科学
- 网络科学 网络科学
背景情况:
- 大脑的复杂网络结构是理解认知功能的关键.
- 大脑子网络中的双向交互对于意识感知至关重要.
- 目前对这些子网络在意识中的作用的理解是有限的.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个框架来识别具有强大的双向交互的网络子网络,称为"核心".
- 通过使用人类fMRI数据,研究这些已识别的核心与意识感知和认知功能的关联.
主要方法:
- 提出了一种新的框架来提取具有强大的双向相互作用的网络"核心".
- 将框架应用于来自不同参与者的休息状态和基于任务的人类fMRI数据.
- 利用元分析和功能连接梯度来探索与认知功能的核心关联.
主要成果:
- 确定了主要由大脑皮层区域组成的中央网络核心.
- 发现这些核心往往包括通过电刺激涉及改变意识感知的区域.
- 通过元分析证明了中央核心和单模传感运动功能之间的关系.
结论:
- 拟议的框架有效地识别了具有显著双向相互作用的大脑网络核心.
- 这些网络核心在意识感知中发挥作用,并与单模传感运动功能相关联.
- 这项研究为大脑组织中网络核心的功能意义提供了新的见解.
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