Preferred Label : Neurovascular Coupling;
MeSH definition : Mechanism by which changes in neural activity are tightly associated with regional
cortical HEMODYNAMICS and metabolism changes. The association is often inferred from
NEUROIMAGING signals (e.g., fMRI; or NIR SPECTROSCOPY).;
MeSH synonym : Coupling, Neurovascular; Couplings, Neurovascular; Neurovascular Couplings;
Related MeSH term : Cortical Hemodynamic Responses; Hemodynamic Response, Cortical; Hemodynamic Responses, Cortical; Response, Cortical Hemodynamic; Responses, Cortical Hemodynamic; Cortical Hemodynamic Response; Hemodynamic Brain Response; Brain Response, Hemodynamic; Brain Responses, Hemodynamic; Response, Hemodynamic Brain; Responses, Hemodynamic Brain; Hemodynamic Brain Responses;
Origin ID : D000069336;
UMLS CUI : C4042905;
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Mechanism by which changes in neural activity are tightly associated with regional
cortical HEMODYNAMICS and metabolism changes. The association is often inferred from
NEUROIMAGING signals (e.g., fMRI; or NIR SPECTROSCOPY).