Locus coeruleus neuromelanin predicts ease of attaining and maintaining neural states of high attentiveness
Sana Hussain, Isaac Menchaca, Mahsa Alizadeh Shalchy, Kimia C. Yaghoubi, Jason A. Langley, Aaron R. Seitz, Xiaoping Philip Hu, Megan A. K. Peters
The paper uses a hidden Markov model to analyze functional neuroimaging data and shows that locus coeruleus neuromelanin levels correlate with individual differences in maintaining attention-related neural states.
Brain Research Bulletin · Aug 14, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience