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Overview

Itamar Kahn is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with focused subfields in Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Epidemiology.

Their research encompasses a range of topics including:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases

Among recent publications are the following papers:

  • The default network is causally linked to creative thinking, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Individual variability in functional connectivity architecture of the mouse brain, 2020, Communications Biology
  • Tremor Relief and Structural Integrity after MRI-guided Focused US Thalamotomy in Tremor Disorders, 2020, Radiology
  • Brain Connectivity Predicts Chronic Pain in Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, 2022, Annals of Neurology
  • Brain-wide structural and functional disruption in mice with oligodendrocyte-specific Nf1 deletion is rescued by inhibition of nitric oxide synthase, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Itamar Kahn's frequent co-authors include:

  • Eyal Bergmann
  • Alexandra Kavushansky
  • Daniela Lichtman
  • Ben Shofty
  • Ayelet Eran

The primary venues in which Kahn publishes are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Imaging Neuroscience
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Communications Biology
  • Radiology

Best Publications

  • Evidence for a Frontoparietal Control System Revealed by Intrinsic Functional Connectivity

    Justin L. Vincent;Itamar Kahn;Abraham Z. Snyder;Marcus E. Raichle

  • Parietal lobe contributions to episodic memory retrieval

    Anthony D. Wagner;Benjamin J. Shannon;Itamar Kahn;Randy L. Buckner

  • Distinct Cortical Anatomy Linked to Subregions of the Medial Temporal Lobe Revealed by Intrinsic Functional Connectivity

    Itamar Kahn;Jessica R. Andrews-Hanna;Justin L. Vincent;Abraham Z. Snyder

  • Functional-neuroanatomic correlates of recollection: implications for models of recognition memory.

    Itamar Kahn;Lila Davachi;Anthony D. Wagner

  • Neural circuits subserving the retrieval and maintenance of abstract rules.

    Silvia A. Bunge;Itamar Kahn;Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

  • The Neural Reality of Syntactic Transformations Evidence From Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Michal Ben-Shachar;Talma Hendler;Itamar Kahn;Dafna Ben-Bashat

  • Decreased demands on cognitive control reveal the neural processing benefits of forgetting

    Brice A Kuhl;Nicole M Dudukovic;Itamar Kahn;Anthony D Wagner

  • Memory strength and repetition suppression: multimodal imaging of medial temporal cortical contributions to recognition.

    Brian D. Gonsalves;Itamar Kahn;Itamar Kahn;Tim Curran;Kenneth A. Norman

  • Mapping brain networks in awake mice using combined optical neural control and fMRI

    Mitul Desai;Itamar Kahn;Ulf Knoblich;Jacob Bernstein

  • Sensing the invisible: differential sensitivity of visual cortex and amygdala to traumatic context

    Talma Hendler;Pia Rotshtein;Yaara Yeshurun;Tal Weizmann;Tal Weizmann

  • Imbalanced Neural Responsivity to Risk and Reward Indicates Stress Vulnerability in Humans

    Roee Admon;Gad Lubin;Jonathan D. Rosenblatt;Orit Stern;Orit Stern

  • Intrinsic connectivity between the hippocampus, nucleus accumbens, and ventral tegmental area in humans

    I. Kahn;D. Shohamy

  • The role of the amygdala in signaling prospective outcome of choice.

    Itamar Kahn;Itamar Kahn;Yehezkel Yeshurun;Pia Rotshtein;Itzhak Fried;Itzhak Fried

  • Characterization of the functional MRI response temporal linearity via optical control of neocortical pyramidal neurons.

    Itamar Kahn;Mitul Desai;Ulf Knoblich;Jacob G. Bernstein

  • The Organization of Mouse and Human Cortico-Hippocampal Networks Estimated by Intrinsic Functional Connectivity

    Eyal Bergmann;Gil Zur;Guy Bershadsky;Itamar Kahn

  • Realistic Numerical and Analytical Modeling of Light Scattering in Brain Tissue for Optogenetic Applications

    Guy Yona;Nizan Meitav;Itamar Kahn;Shy Shoham

  • Cognition: An Overview of Neuroimaging Techniques

    S.A. Bunge;I. Kahn

  • Early Age-Related Functional Connectivity Decline in High-Order Cognitive Networks.

    Tali Siman-Tov;Noam Bosak;Elliot Sprecher;Elliot Sprecher;Rotem Paz

  • Transfer of Learning Relates to Intrinsic Connectivity between Hippocampus, Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex, and Large-Scale Networks

    R. T. Gerraty;J. Y. Davidow;G. E. Wimmer;I. Kahn

  • Optogenetic drive of neocortical pyramidal neurons generates fMRI signals that are correlated with spiking activity.

    I. Kahn;U. Knoblich;M. Desai;J. Bernstein;J. Bernstein

  • Transient disruption of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex during verbal encoding affects subsequent memory performance.

    Itamar Kahn;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Hugo Theoret;Felipe Fregni

Frequent Co-Authors

Talma Hendler
Talma Hendler Tel Aviv University
Randy L. Buckner
Randy L. Buckner Harvard University
Anthony D. Wagner
Anthony D. Wagner Stanford University
Christopher I. Moore
Christopher I. Moore Brown University
Yosef Grodzinsky
Yosef Grodzinsky Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Pia Rotshtein
Pia Rotshtein University of Birmingham
Itzhak Fried
Itzhak Fried University of California, Los Angeles
Silvia A. Bunge
Silvia A. Bunge University of California, Berkeley

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