Distributed fMRI patterns coupled to low-frequency cardiorespiratory dynamics provide markers of aging
Shiyu Wang, Richard W. Song, Laurent M. Lochard, Jiawen Fan, Yamin Li, Kimberly Kundert-Obando, Caroline Martin, Sarah E. Goodale, Haatef Pourmotabbed, J. Mason Harding, T.M.Y. Lee, Chang Li, Shengchao Zhang, Roza G. Bayrak, Taylor Bolt, , Catie E. Chang
The paper predicts chronological age from whole-brain fMRI-physiology coupling patterns, showing brain regions involved in autonomic regulation are key predictors.
Journal of Neuroscience · Jan 19, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience