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Overview

Owen O'Daly is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine and neuroscience, with a specific focus on cognitive neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, pharmacology, and clinical psychology.

The scientist's research topics encompass:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Key frequent coauthors include:

  • Steven Williams
  • Fernando Zelaya
  • Matthew A. Howard
  • Vincent Giampietro
  • Sonia Medina

Regular publication venues for Owen O'Daly are bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Human Brain Mapping, Psychological Medicine, NeuroImage, and the Journal of Eating Disorders.

Among notable papers by Owen O'Daly are:

  • "ExploreASL: An image processing pipeline for multi-center ASL perfusion MRI studies," 2020, NeuroImage
  • "Brain Structure in Acutely Underweight and Partially Weight-Restored Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa: A Coordinated Analysis by the ENIGMA Eating Disorders Working Group," 2022, Biological Psychiatry
  • "Linking Pain Sensation to the Autonomic Nervous System: The Role of the Anterior Cingulate and Periaqueductal Gray Resting-State Networks," 2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Insular and occipital changes in visual snow syndrome: a BOLD fMRI and MRS study," 2020, Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
  • "Food related attention bias modification training for anorexia nervosa and its potential underpinning mechanisms," 2020, Journal of Eating Disorders

Their research contributions primarily address areas of imaging-based brain studies, neural connectivity, clinical conditions such as anorexia nervosa, and autonomic nervous system function.

Best Publications

  • A link between FTO, ghrelin, and impaired brain food-cue responsivity

    Efthimia Karra;Owen G. O’Daly;Agharul I. Choudhury;Ahmed Yousseif

  • Acute sleep deprivation enhances the brain's response to hedonic food stimuli: an fMRI study.

    Christian Benedict;Samantha J Brooks;Owen G O'Daly;Markus S Almèn

  • Distinct Roles of Prefrontal Cortical Subregions in the Iowa Gambling Task

    Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Fabrice Jollant;Fabrice Jollant;Owen O'Daly;Fernando Zelaya

  • Decreased activation of lateral orbitofrontal cortex during risky choices under uncertainty is associated with disadvantageous decision-making and suicidal behavior

    Fabrice Jollant;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Emilie Olie;Owen O'Daly

  • A diffusion tensor imaging study of fasciculi in schizophrenia.

    Sukhwinder S.. Shergill;Richard A. A. Kanaan;Xavier A. Chitnis;Owen O'Daly

  • Differential Neural Responses to Food Images in Women with Bulimia versus Anorexia Nervosa

    Samantha J. Brooks;Owen G. O′Daly;Rudolf Uher;Hans-Christoph Friederich

  • A systematic review of the relationship between eating, weight and inhibitory control using the stop signal task.

    Savani Bartholdy;Bethan Dalton;Owen G. O’Daly;Iain C. Campbell

  • Neural Correlates of Recall of Life Events in Conversion Disorder

    Selma Aybek;Timothy R Nicholson;Fernando Zelaya;Owen G O'Daly

  • Emotion-motion interactions in conversion disorder: an FMRI study

    Selma Aybek;Timothy R Nicholson;Owen O'Daly;Fernando Zelaya

  • Withdrawal-Associated Increases and Decreases in Functional Neural Connectivity Associated with Altered Emotional Regulation in Alcoholism

    Owen G O'Daly;Leanne Trick;Jess Scaife;Jane Marshall

  • Circadian and homeostatic modulation of functional connectivity and regional cerebral blood flow in humans under normal entrained conditions

    Duncan J Hodkinson;Owen O'Daly;Patricia A Zunszain;Carmine M Pariante

  • Test–retest reliability of the BOLD pharmacological MRI response to ketamine in healthy volunteers

    S. De Simoni;A. J. Schwarz;A. J. Schwarz;O. G. O'Daly;Andre Marquand

  • ExploreASL: An image processing pipeline for multi-center ASL perfusion MRI studies

    Henk J.M.M. Mutsaerts;Jan Petr;Paul Groot;Pieter Vandemaele

  • Quantifying the Attenuation of the Ketamine Pharmacological Magnetic Resonance Imaging Response in Humans: A Validation Using Antipsychotic and Glutamatergic Agents

    O. M. Doyle;S. De Simoni;A. J. Schwarz;A. J. Schwarz;C. Brittain

  • Restraint of appetite and reduced regional brain volumes in anorexia nervosa: a voxel-based morphometric study

    Samantha J. Brooks;Samantha J. Brooks;Gareth J. Barker;Owen G. O'Daly;Michael Brammer

  • Thinking about Eating Food Activates Visual Cortex with Reduced Bilateral Cerebellar Activation in Females with Anorexia Nervosa: An fMRI Study

    Samantha J. Brooks;Samantha J. Brooks;Owen O'Daly;Rudolf Uher;Hans-Christoph Friederich

  • Genetic Association and Brain Morphology Studies and the Chromosome 8p22 Pericentriolar Material 1 (PCM1) Gene in Susceptibility to Schizophrenia

    Hugh M. D. Gurling;Hugo Critchley;Susmita R. Datta;Andrew McQuillin

  • Brain structural changes in schizophrenia patients with persistent hallucinations

    Owen G. O'Daly;Sophia Frangou;Xavier Chitnis;Sukhwinder S. Shergill

  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging of inner speech in schizophrenia.

    Claudia J.P. Simons;Claudia J.P. Simons;Derek K. Tracy;Kirandeep K. Sanghera;Owen O'Daly

  • Pattern classification of working memory networks reveals differential effects of methylphenidate, atomoxetine, and placebo in healthy volunteers.

    Andre Frank Marquand;Sara De Simoni;Owen G. O'Daly;Steven C. R. Williams

  • Real-time fMRI neurofeedback to down-regulate superior temporal gyrus activity in patients with schizophrenia and auditory hallucinations: a proof-of-concept study

    Natasza D Orlov;Natasza D Orlov;Vincent Giampietro;Owen O'Daly;Sheut-Ling Lam

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Zelaya
Fernando Zelaya King's College London
Sukhwinder S. Shergill
Sukhwinder S. Shergill King's College London
Iain C. Campbell
Iain C. Campbell King's College London
Mitul A. Mehta
Mitul A. Mehta King's College London
Ulrike Schmidt
Ulrike Schmidt King's College London
Katya Rubia
Katya Rubia King's College London
Vincent Giampietro
Vincent Giampietro King's College London
Lydia Krabbendam
Lydia Krabbendam Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Steve C.R. Williams
Steve C.R. Williams King's College London

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