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57
Citations
14210
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4303
National Ranking
1948

Overview

Gang Chen is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine. Their work is concentrated on Cognitive Neuroscience, with additional involvement in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Statistics and Probability, and Neurology.

The research topics covered by Gang Chen include:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms

Gang Chen has published several papers, with notable works appearing in the journal NeuroImage. Recent publications include:

  • "Highlight results, don't hide them: Enhance interpretation, reduce biases and improve reproducibility" (2023, NeuroImage)
  • "Hyperbolic trade-off: The importance of balancing trial and subject sample sizes in neuroimaging" (2021, NeuroImage)
  • "Interactions between emotion and action in the brain" (2020, NeuroImage)
  • "ICA-based denoising strategies in breath-hold induced cerebrovascular reactivity mapping with multi echo BOLD fMRI" (2021, NeuroImage)
  • "To pool or not to pool: Can we ignore cross-trial variability in FMRI?" (2020, NeuroImage)

The most frequent publication venues for Gang Chen's research are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • NeuroImage
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • Aperture Neuro
  • Scientific Reports

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Paul A. Taylor
  • Peter A. Bandettini
  • Robert W. Cox
  • Richard C. Reynolds
  • Daniel A. Handwerker

Best Publications

  • Trouble at Rest: How Correlation Patterns and Group Differences Become Distorted After Global Signal Regression

    Ziad S. Saad;Stephen J. Gotts;Kevin Murphy;Gang Chen

  • Amygdala and Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Activation to Masked Angry Faces in Children and Adolescents with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

    Christopher S. Monk;Eva H. Telzer;Karin Mogg;Brendan P. Bradley

  • FMRI Clustering in AFNI: False Positive Rates Redux

    Robert W. Cox;Gang Chen;Daniel R. Glen;Richard C. Reynolds

  • Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Activation and Attentional Bias in Response to Angry Faces in Adolescents With Generalized Anxiety Disorder

    Christopher S Monk;Eric E Nelson;Erin B McClure;Karin Mogg

  • A New Method for Improving Functional-to-Structural MRI Alignment using Local Pearson Correlation

    Ziad S. Saad;Daniel R. Glen;Gang Chen;Michael S. Beauchamp

  • Amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex function during anticipated peer evaluation in pediatric social anxiety

    Amanda E. Guyer;Jennifer Y. F. Lau;Erin B. McClure-Tone;Jessica Parrish

  • Linear mixed-effects modeling approach to FMRI group analysis

    Gang Chen;Ziad S. Saad;Jennifer C. Britton;Daniel S. Pine

  • Abnormal ventromedial prefrontal cortex function in children with psychopathic traits during reversal learning.

    Elizabeth C. Finger;Abigail A. Marsh;Derek G. Mitchell;Marguerite E. Reid

  • Contextual Fear Conditioning in Humans: Cortical-Hippocampal and Amygdala Contributions

    Ruben P. Alvarez;Arter Biggs;Gang Chen;Daniel S. Pine

  • High-Resolution CBV-fMRI Allows Mapping of Laminar Activity and Connectivity of Cortical Input and Output in Human M1

    Laurentius Huber;Daniel A. Handwerker;David C. Jangraw;Gang Chen

  • Investigating neural primacy in Major Depressive Disorder: multivariate Granger causality analysis of resting-state fMRI time-series data.

    J P Hamilton;G Chen;M E Thomason;M E Schwartz

  • Phasic and sustained fear in humans elicits distinct patterns of brain activity.

    Ruben P. Alvarez;Gang Chen;Jerzy Bodurka;Jerzy Bodurka;Raphael Kaplan

  • Adolescents, adults and rewards: comparing motivational neurocircuitry recruitment using fMRI.

    James M. Bjork;Ashley R. Smith;Gang Chen;Daniel W. Hommer

  • Evidence of biologic epistasis between BDNF and SLC6A4 and implications for depression.

    L Pezawas;A Meyer-Lindenberg;A L Goldman;B A Verchinski

  • Applications of multivariate modeling to neuroimaging group analysis: a comprehensive alternative to univariate general linear model.

    Gang Chen;Nancy E. Adleman;Ziad S. Saad;Ellen Leibenluft

  • PKC, MAP kinases and the bcl-2 family of proteins as long-term targets for mood stabilizers.

    H K Manji;G Chen

  • fMRI clustering and false-positive rates

    Robert W. Cox;Gang Chen;Daniel R. Glen;Richard C. Reynolds

  • Correcting brain-wide correlation differences in resting-state FMRI.

    Ziad S. Saad;Richard C. Reynolds;Hang Joon Jo;Stephen J. Gotts

  • Neural response to self- and other referential praise and criticism in generalized social phobia.

    Karina Blair;Marilla Geraci;Jeffrey Devido;Daniel McCaffrey

  • Response to learned threat: An FMRI study in adolescent and adult anxiety.

    Jennifer C. Britton;Christian Grillon;Shmuel Lissek;Maxine A. Norcross

  • Evidence for the involvement of the kainate receptor subunit GluR6 (GRIK2) in mediating behavioral displays related to behavioral symptoms of mania

    G. Shaltiel;S. Maeng;O. Malkesman;B. Pearson

Frequent Co-Authors

Shi-Jiang Li
Shi-Jiang Li Medical College of Wisconsin
Robert W. Cox
Robert W. Cox National Institutes of Health
Chunming Xie
Chunming Xie Southeast University
Piero Antuono
Piero Antuono Medical College of Wisconsin
Daniel S. Pine
Daniel S. Pine National Institutes of Health
Ellen Leibenluft
Ellen Leibenluft National Institutes of Health
Ziad S. Saad
Ziad S. Saad National Institutes of Health
Peter A. Bandettini
Peter A. Bandettini National Institutes of Health
Zhijun Zhang
Zhijun Zhang Southeast University
Melissa A. Brotman
Melissa A. Brotman National Institutes of Health

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