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William Ryan Willoughby

University of Alabama at BirminghamORCID 0000-0002-0773-2453Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:rat· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Somatotopic Arrangement of Eight Distinct Skin Areas in the Human Primary Somatosensory Cortex Derived from Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

William Ryan Willoughby, Kristina Thoenes, Mark Bolding

The paper uses fMRI to study somatotopic organization in the human primary somatosensory cortex, finding group-level consistency with the homunculus model but individual variation.

Frontiers in Neuroscience · Jan 6, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Focused ultrasound blood brain barrier opening mediated delivery of MRI-visible albumin nanoclusters to the rat brain for localized drug delivery with temporal control

Megan C. Rich, Jennifer A. Sherwood, Aundrea F. Bartley, Quentin A. Whitsitt, Magdelene Lee, William Ryan Willoughby, Lynn E. Dobrunz, Yuping Bao, Farah D. Lubin, Mark Bolding

This paper demonstrates a method for noninvasive, temporally controlled drug delivery to the rat brain using focused ultrasound and MRI-visible albumin nanoclusters.

Journal of Controlled Release · May 5, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience