Tag: fMRI

We are using specialized functional MRI for people receiving deep brain stimulation surgery to help predict who will benefit most from this procedure.

This study aims to investigate whether multiple sclerosis patients who haven’t had a relapse within the past year would benefit from switching to ofatumumab VS. continuing their current therapy, based on measures of disease activity, and a baseline neurofilament light level. Neurofilament is a marker of nerve cell loss in...

Within the department of Neurology, UNC undergraduates are offered the opportunity to join faculty research labs. One such lab is Dr. Boerwinkle’s RS-fMRI Lab which supports several undergraduate students – like Aryan Kodali. Kodali recently applied for the UNC 2024 Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship with the proposal “NeuroConnect – An...

A landmark study lead by Dr. Ian Shih, could alter how researchers interpret results from functional magnetic resonance imaging.