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Sep 2026
Human brain cortical oxygen consumption is positively related to soma surface area density
A simple quantitative framework is established linking cerebral oxygen metabolism to gray matter microstructural features in healthy humans using advanced non-invasive MRI methods, providing the first quantitative evidence that cerebral metabolic demand is coupled to microstructure in humans.
M. Carriero, Alessandra Caporale, D. di Censo et al.
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