Monosynaptic connections link functionally similar regions in human cortex
Rui Xu, Alan Bush, Atsushi Takahashi, Nathaniel D. Sisterson, Ashley E. Walton, Samuel Hutchinson, Alexandra Kammen, Clemens Neudorfer, Vasileios Kokkinos, Pranav Nanda, Niharika Jhingan, Ammar I. Marvi, Alexander Fung, Suseendrakumar Duraivel, Eghbal A. Hosseini, , Robert Mark Richardson
The paper maps human cortical connectivity using es-fMRI and finds that functional similarity, not distance, primarily determines anatomical connections.
bioRxiv · May 20, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience