Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
460-01-003 ISMRM Abstract

Relationship between resting-state BOLD functional connectivity and baseline cerebrovascular physiology

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Catarina Domingos 1,2, Inés Chavarría2, Patricia Figueiredo1, César Caballero-Gaudes2,3
1Institute for Systems and Robotics – Lisboa and Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
2Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
3Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain
Presenting Author: Catarina Domingos

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