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Coulborn, S, Bowman, H, Miall, RC & Fernández-Espejo, D 2020, 'Effect of tDCS Over the Right Inferior Parietal Lobule on Mind-Wandering Propensity', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 14, pp. 230. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2020.00230
Demertzi, A, Tagliazucchi, E, Dehaene, S, Deco, G, Barttfeld, P, Raimondo, F, Martial, C, Fernandez-Espejo, D, Rohaut, B, Voss, H, Schiff, N, Owen, A, Laureys, S, Naccache, L & Sitt, J 2019, 'Human consciousness is supported by dynamic complex patterns of brain signal coordination: distinct brain patterns sustain conscious states', Science Advances, vol. 5, no. 2, eaat7603. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat7603
Stafford, C, Owen, A & Fernandez-Espejo, D 2019, 'The neural basis of external responsiveness in prolonged disorders of consciousness', NeuroImage: Clinical, vol. 22, 101791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101791
Cruse, D, Fattizzo, M, Owen, AM & Fernandez-Espejo, D 2017, 'Why use a mirror to assess visual pursuit in prolonged disorders of consciousness? Evidence from healthy control participants', BMC Neurology, vol. 17, 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-017-0798-1
Lant, ND, Gonzalez-Lara, LE, Owen, AM & Fernández-Espejo, D 2016, 'Relationship between the anterior forebrain mesocircuit and the default mode network in the structural bases of disorders of consciousness', NeuroImage: Clinical, vol. 10, pp. 27-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2015.11.004
Gibson, RM, Chennu, S, Fernandez-Espejo, D, Naci, L, Owen, AM & Cruse, D 2016, 'Somatosensory attention identifies both overt and covert awareness in disorders of consciousness', Annals of Neurology, vol. 80, no. 3, pp. 412-423. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.24726
Fernandez-Espejo, D, Rossit, S & Owen, A 2015, 'A Thalamocortical Mechanism for the Absence of Overt Motor Behavior in Covertly Aware Patients', JAMA Neurology. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2614
Graham, M, Weijer, C, Peterson, A, Naci, L, Cruse, D, Fernández-Espejo, D, Gonzalez-Lara, L & Owen, AM 2015, 'Acknowledging awareness: informing families of individual research results for patients in the vegetative state', Journal of Medical Ethics, vol. 41, no. 7, pp. 534-8. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2014-102078
Graham, M, Weijer, C, Cruse, D, Fernandez-Espejo, D, Gofton, T, Gonzalez-Lara, LE, Lazosky, A, Naci, L, Norton, L, Peterson, A, Speechley, KN, Young, B & Owen, AM 2015, 'An ethics of welfare for patients diagnosed as vegetative with covert awareness', AJOB Neuroscience, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 31-41. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2015.1014072
Osborne, NR, Owen, AM & Fernández-Espejo, D 2015, 'The dissociation between command following and communication in disorders of consciousness: an fMRI study in healthy subjects', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 9, 493. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00493
Weijer, C, Peterson, A, Webster, F, Graham, M, Cruse, D, Fernández-Espejo, D, Gofton, T, Gonzalez-Lara, LE, Lazosky, A, Naci, L, Norton, L, Speechley, K, Young, B & Owen, AM 2014, 'Ethics of neuroimaging after serious brain injury', BMC Medical Ethics, vol. 15, 41. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-15-41
Gibson, RM, Fernández-Espejo, D, Gonzalez-Lara, LE, Kwan, BY, Lee, DH, Owen, AM & Cruse, D 2014, 'Multiple tasks and neuroimaging modalities increase the likelihood of detecting covert awareness in patients with disorders of consciousness', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 8, pp. 950. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00950
Comment/debate
Fernandez-Espejo, D & Owen, AM 2016, 'Peripheral causes of cognitive motor dissociation in patients with vegetative or minimally conscious state - Reply', JAMA Neurology, vol. 73, no. 5, pp. 608-609. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.0143
Letter
Gibson, RM, Chennu, S, Fernández-Espejo, D, Naci, L, Owen, AM & Cruse, D 2017, 'Reply to "Is command following unrelated to top-down attention in consciousness disorders?"', Annals of Neurology, vol. 81, no. 1, pp. 160-161. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.24827
Review article
Cavaliere, C, Aiello, M, Di Perri, C, Fernandez-Espejo, D, Owen, AM & Soddu, A 2015, 'Diffusion tensor imaging and white matter abnormalities in patients with disorders of consciousness', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 8, 1028, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.01028
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