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Boring M.J., Silson E.H., Ward M.J., Richardson R.M., Fiez J.A., Baker C.I., & Ghuman A.S., Multiple adjoining word- and face-selective regions in ventral temporal cortex exhibit distinct dynamics. Journal of Neuroscience. (Pubmed)

Li Y., Ward M.J., Richardson R.M., G'Sell M., & Ghuman A.S., Endogenous activity modulates stimulus and circuit-specific neural tuning and predicts perceptual behavior. Nature Communications. 2020 Aug 11;11(1):4014. (PDF | Pubmed)

Ward M.J., Karim H.T., Jessen Z.F., Ghuman A.S., Richardson R.M., Reynolds C.F., & Karp J.F., Association between Increased Theta Cordance and Early Response to ECT in Late-Life Depression. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020;35:147-152. (PDF | Pubmed)

Alhourani A., Korzeniewska A., Wozny T.A., Lipski W.J., Kondylis E.D., Ghuman A.S., Crone N.E., Crammond D.J., Turner R.S., & Richardson R.M., Subthalamic Nucleus Activity Influences Sensory and Motor Cortex during Force Transduction. Cerebral Cortex. 2020 Apr 14;30(4):2615-2626. (PDF | Pubmed)

Coffman B.A., Murphy T.K., Haas G., Olson C., Cho R., Ghuman A.S., & Salisbury D.F., Lateralized evoked responses in parietal cortex demonstrate visual short-term memory deficits in first-episode schizophrenia. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2020 Aug 17;130:292-299. (PDF | Pubmed)

Coffman B.A., Haas G., Olson C., Cho R., Ghuman A.S., & Salisbury D.F., Reduced Dorsal Visual Oscillatory Activity During Working Memory Maintenance in the First-Episode Schizophrenia Spectrum. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2020 Aug 4;11:743. (PDF | Pubmed)

Boring M.J., Jessen Z.F., Wozny T.A., Ward M.J., Whiteman A.C., Richardson R.M., & Ghuman A.S., Quantitatively validating the efficacy of artifact suppression techniques to study the cortical consequences of deep brain stimulation with magnetoencephalography, Neuroimage. 199, 366-374. (PDF | DOI)

Li Y., Richardson R.M., & Ghuman A.S., Posterior and Mid-Fusiform Contribute to Distinct Stages of Facial Expression Processing. Cerebral Cortex. 29(7):3209-3219. (PDF | Pubmed)

Ghuman A.S., & Martin A. (2019). Dynamic Neural Representations: An Inferential Challenge for fMRI. Trends in Cognitive Neuroscience. 23(7), 534-536. (PDF) | (Pubmed)

Phalen H., Coffman B.A., Ghuman A.S., Sejdic E., & Salisbury D.F., Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Reveals Resting-State Cortical Alpha Network Abnormalities in the First Episode Schizophrenia-Spectrum. Biological Psychiatry: CNNI. 2019 Jul 6;S2451-9022(19)30175-2. (PDF | Pubmed)

Ghuman A.S., & Fiez J.A. (2018). Parcellating the Structure and Function of the Reading Circuit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(42), 10542-10544. (PDF) | (Pubmed)

Marek S., Klein N., Tervo-Clemmens B., Foran W., Ghuman A.S., & Luna B. (2018). Adolescent development of cortical oscillations: Power, phase, and support of cognitive maturation. Public Library of Science: Biology. 16(11), e2004188. (PDF) | (Pubmed)

Anderson J.R., Borst J.P., Fincham J.M., Ghuman A.S., Tenison C., & Zhang Q. (2018). The Common Time Course of Memory Processes Revealed. Psychological Science. 29(9), 1463-1474. (PDF) | (Pubmed)

Li Y., Richardson R.M., & Ghuman A.S. (2017). Multi-Connection Pattern Analysis: Decoding the representational content of neural communication. NeuroImage, 162, 32-44. (PDF)

Ghuman A.S., van den Honert R.N., Huppert T.J., Wallace G.L., & Martin A. (2017). Frequency and Circuit-Specific Aberrant Oscillatory Synchrony in the Autistic Brain. Biological Psychiatry: CNNI. 2(3), 245 - 252. (PDF)

Huppert T.J., Barker J.W., Schmidt B., Walls S.A., Ghuman A.S. (2017). Comparison of group-level, source localized activity for simultaneous functional near-infrared spectroscopy-magnetoencephalography and simultaneous fnirs-fmri during parametric median nerve stimulation. Neurophotonics. 4(1), 015001.
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Mellem M., Wohltjen S., Gotts S.J., Ghuman A.S., Martin A. (2017). Intrinsic Frequency Biases and Profiles Across Human Cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology. 118 (5), 2853-2864. (PDF | Pubmed)

Aminoff E.M., Li Y., Pyles J.A., Ward M.J., Richardson R.M., & Ghuman A.S. (2016). Associative hallucinations result from stimulating left ventromedial temporal cortex. Cortex, 83, 139 - 144.
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Hirshorn E.A.*, Li Y.* (contributed equally), Ward M.J., Richardson R.M., Fiez J.A., Ghuman A.S. (2016). Decoding and disrupting left mid-fusiform gyrus activity during word reading. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(29), 8162-8167. (PDF | PubMed )


Morett L.M., O'Hearn K., Luna B., & Ghuman A.S. (2016). Altered Gesture and Speech Production in Autism Spectrum Disorders Detract from In-Person Communication Quality. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 46(3), 998-1012. (PDF | PubMed)

Borst J.P., Ghuman A.S., & Anderson J.R. (2016). Tracking Cognitive Processing Stages with MEG: A Spatio-Temporal Model of Associative Recognition in the Brain. NeuroImage. 141, 416-430 (PDF | Pubmed)

Alhourani A., Wozny T.A., Krishnaswamy D., Pathak S., Walls S.A., Ghuman A.S., Krieger D., Okonkwo D.O., Richardson R.M., & Niranjan A. (2016). Magnetoencephalography-based identification of functional connectivity network disruption following mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Neurophysiology. 116(4), 1840-1847. (PDF | Pubmed)

Hwang K., Ghuman A.S., Manoach D.S., Jones S., & Luna B. (2016). Frontal preparatory neural oscillations associated with cognitive control: A developmental study comparing young adults and adolescents. NeuroImage. 136, 139-148. (PDF | Pubmed)

Kondylis E.D., Randazzo M.J., Alhourani A., Lipski W.J., Wozny T.A., Ghuman A.S., Turner R.S., Crammond D.J., & Richardson, R.M. (2016). Movement-Related Dynamics of Cortical Oscillations in Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor. Brain, 139(8), 2211-2223. (PDF | Pubmed)

Richardson R.M., Ghuman A.S., & Karp J.F. (2015). Results of the first randomized controlled trial of deep brain stimulation in treatment-resistant depression. Neurosurgery, 77(2), N23-N24. (PDF | PubMed)

Alhourani A., McDowell M.M., Randazzo M.J., Wozny T.A., Kondylis E.D., Lipski W.J., Beck S., Karp J.F., Ghuman A.S., & Richardson R.M. (2015). Network effects of deep brain stimulation. Journal of Neurophysiology, 114, 2105-2117. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S., Brunet N.M., Li, Y., Konecky R.O., Pyles J.A., Walls S.A., Destefino V., Wang W., & Richardson R.M. (2014). Dynamic encoding of face information in the human fusiform gyrus. Nature Communications, 5, 5672. (PDF | PubMed)

Hwang K., Ghuman A.S., Manoach D.S., Jones S.R., & Luna B. (2014). Cortical neurodynamics of inhibitory control. The Journal of Neuroscience, 34(29), 9551-9561. (PDF | PubMed)

Schmidt B.T., Ghuman A.S., & Huppert T.J. (2014). Whole brain functional connectivity using phase locking measures of resting state magnetoencephalography. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 8, 141. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S., van der Honert R.N., & Martin A. (2013). Interregional neural synchrony has similar dynamics during spontaneous and stimulus-driven states. Scientific Reports, 3, 1481. (PDF | PubMed)

Kessler E., Walls S.A., & Ghuman A.S. (2013). Bodies adapt orientation-independent face representations. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 413. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S., McDaniel J.R., & Martin A. (2011). A wavelet-based method for measuring the oscillatory dynamics of resting-state functional connectivity in MEG. NeuroImage, 56, 69-77. (PDF | PubMed)

Kveraga K., Ghuman A.S., Kassam K.S., Aminoff E.A., Hämäläinen M.S., Chaumon M., & Bar M. (2011). Early onset of neural synchronization in the contextual associations network. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(8), 3389-3394. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S., McDaniel J.R., & Martin A. (2010). Face adaptation without a face. Current Biology, 20, 32-36. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S., Bar M., Dobbins I.G., & Schnyer D.M. (2008). The effects of priming on frontal-temporal communication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(24), 8405-8409. (PDF | PubMed)

Kveraga K., Ghuman A.S., & Bar M. (2007). Top-down predictions in the cognitive brain. Brain and Cognition, 65, 145-168. (PDF | PubMed)

Ghuman A.S. & Bar M. (2006). The influence of nonremembered affective associations on preference. Emotion, 6(2), 215-223. (PDF | PubMed)

Bar M., Kassam K.S., Ghuman A.S., Boshyan J., Schmid A.M., Dale A.M., Hamalainen M.S., Marinkovic K., Schacter D.L., Rosen B.R., & Halgren E. (2006). Top-down facilitation of visual recognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(2),, 449-454. (PDF | PubMed)

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