An efficient and reliable statistical method for estimating functional connectivity in large scale brain networks using partial correlation

Currently, network-oriented analysis of fMRI data has become an important tool for understanding brain organization and brain networks. Among the range of network modeling methods, partial correlation has shown great promises in accurately detecting true brain network connections. However, the appli...

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Main Authors: Yikai eWang, jian ekang, Phebe Brenne Kemmer, Ying eGuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2016.00123/full