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Joshua A. Cain

University of California, Los AngelesORCID 0000-0001-5788-4693Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:imaging· 1

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NeuroscienceCommunications BiologyPeer-reviewedOct 26, 2026

Behavioral effects of targeting the central thalamus and pulvinar with transcranial ultrasound stimulation in healthy volunteers

Amber Hopkins, Joshua A. Cain, Elizabeth A White…·Martin Max Monti

This study uses tFUS to show that stimulating the central thalamus impairs vigilance and the pulvinar affects visuospatial attention in healthy volunteers.

DOI 10.1038/s42003-026-10637-7

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NeuroscienceScientific ReportsPeer-reviewedMar 17, 2021

Real Time and Delayed Effects of Subcortical Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Joshua A. Cain, Shakthi Visagan, Micah Alan Johnson…·Martin Max Monti

This study uses low-intensity focused ultrasound to modulate deep brain structures and observes changes in BOLD signal and perfusion using functional MRI.

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