Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
664-01-013 ISMRM Abstract

Involvement of Subcortical structures in the Action Observation Network investigated at Ultra-High Field

Primary: Brain Function and fMRI - Functional Connectivity
Secondary: Brain Function and fMRI - fMRI & Neuromodulation
664-01-013 · Cerebellar Function · Thursday, 14 May, 8:30 AM–9:25 AM · Digital Posters Row E
Keywords: fMRI (task based) Functional Connectivity 7T MRI Resting-state functional MRI Action Observation Network
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Pierfrancesco Ambrosi 1, Marta Lancione1, Paolo Cecchi2,3, Antonino Errante4, Giuseppe Ciullo4, Graziella Donatelli2,3, Leonardo Fogassi4, Giuseppina Sgandurra1, Michela Tosetti1, Laura Biagi1
1IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy
2IMAGO7 Research Foundation, Pisa, Italy
3Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
4University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Presenting Author: Pierfrancesco Ambrosi

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