Higher-order sensorimotor circuit of the brain's global network supports human consciousness.
Neuroimage May 1, 2021 Pengmin Qin, Xuehai Wu, Changwei W Wu et al. 51 citations
Consciousness is a mental characteristic of the human mind, whose exact neural features remain unclear. We aimed to identify the critical nodes within the brain's global functional network that support consciousness. To that end, we collected a large fMRI resting state dataset with subjects in at least one of the following three consciousness states: preserved (including the healthy awake...