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Neurodesk Publications

This page lists research that used Neurodesk in its methods, workflows, or infrastructure, along with the Neurodesk team’s papers describing the platform.

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Papers describing the platform, written by the Neurodesk team.

Developing an Interactive Neuroimaging Education Resource with Neurodesk

Dörig, M., Masson-Trottier, M., Dao, T. T., Mapue, K., Jahn, A., Ribeiro, F. L., Stewart, A., Shaw, T., Toth, M., Pinkert, M., Taylor, P., Renton, A., Handwerker, D. A., Baracchini, G., Rorden, C., Narayanan, A., & Bollmann, S. Aperture Neuro, 2026.

Toward the Future of Scientific Publishing through Reproducible Research Artefacts Enabled by Neurodesk

Masson-Trottier, M., Dao, T. T., Narayanan, A., & Bollmann, S. Aperture Neuro, 12, 2025.

Democratizing open neuroimaging: Neurodesk’s approach to open data accessibility and utilization

Dao, T. T., Masson-Trottier, M., Ribeiro, F. L., Scarsbrook, J., Stewart, A., Ye, X., Hamilton, E., Bollmann, S., & Narayanan, A. Aperture Neuro, 5(SI 2), 2025.

Studies, tools and protocols by researchers who used Neurodesk in their methods or infrastructure. Click a bar, a year or a topic tag to filter the list.

A geometry aware framework enhances noninvasive mapping of whole human brain dynamics

Wang, S., Lou, K., Wei, C., Sheng, Z., Tang, J., Peng, K., Shen, X., Mei, S., Chen, L., Gu, D., & Liu, Q. Nature Biomedical Engineering, 2026.

Effects of a 24-week resistance exercise program on Alzheimer’s disease brain signatures in cognitively unimpaired older adults: a secondary analysis of the AGUEDA randomized controlled trial

Sanchez-Martinez, J., Solis-Urra, P., Fernandez-Gamez, B., Fernandez-Ortega, J., Sanchez-Aranda, L., Erickson, K. I., Ortega, F. B., & Esteban-Cornejo, I. Age and Ageing, 55(4), 2026.

White matter changes in reward circuits of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a fixel-based study of appetite loss

Chang, J., Lipscombe, H., Lv, J., McCombe, P. A., Henderson, R. D., Ngo, S. T., Steyn, F. J., & Shaw, T. B. BMC Medicine, 24(1), 2026.

Surgical white matter disruption leads to downstream atrophy in the non-resected human brain

Pruckner, P., Mito, R., Vaughan, D. N., Jackson, G. D., Fischmeister, F., Nenning, K.-H., Berger, M., Pataraia, E., Baumgartner, C., Dorfer, C., Rössler, K., Czech, T., Kasprian, G., Bonelli, S., & Smith, R. E. Brain, 149(2), 548–562, 2026.

Divergent recovery trajectories after mild traumatic brain injury are characterized by distinct acute profiles of neurofilament light, 4R-tau, and white matter diffusivity

Papini, M. G., Thorne, J., Gozt, A. K., Avila, A. N. C., Ellery, C. S., Gilroy, R., Gill, G., Buhagiar, F., Thomas, E., Armstrong, A., Pedrini, S., Taddei, K., Martins, R. N., Ring, A., Arendts, G., Celenza, A., Iliff, J. C., Xu, D., Honeybul, S., Cowen, G., Smedley, B., Fatovich, D., Bynevelt, M., Pestell, C., Fitzgerald, M., & Hellewell, S. C. Journal of Neurology, 273(9), 548, 2026.

Stable Mechanoreceptive Somatotopy in Chronic Low Back Pain: Is Cortical Map Reorganization a Myth?

Dörig, M., Cole, D. M., Guekos, A., Stämpfli, P., Schütz, P., Schibli, L., Schweinhardt, P., & Meier, M. L. The Journal of Neuroscience, 46(19), e2069252026, 2026.

The Austrian MS database and the Austrian MS cohort: a national effort towards data harmonization and prospective data collection

Bsteh, G., Föttinger, F., Ponleitner, M., Berek, K., Di Pauli, F., Heschl, B., Wurth, S., Deisenhammer, F., Enzinger, C., Berger, T., Khalil, M., Hegen, H., Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Database, & Austrian MS cohort study group. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 138(13–14), 394–402, 2026.

Orchestrating neuroimaging data processing using the ‘Snakemake’ workflow manager

Mannion, D. J., Quiroga, M. del M., Paul, J. M., & Garrido, M. I. Brain Structure and Function, 231(8), 131, 2026.

Seamless neuroimaging visualization: The NiiVue wrapper ecosystem

Eckstein, K., Androulakis, A., Dao, T. T., Drake, C., Hanayik, T., O’Reilly, C., Prahm, C., Wang, Z., Wighton, P., Dalca, A., Bollmann, S., & Rorden, C. Aperture Neuro, 6, 2026.

Effects of high-intensity interval training with or without resistance training on Alzheimer’s disease brain signatures in individuals with coronary artery disease: The Heart-Brain randomized controlled trial

Sanchez-Martinez, J., Solis-Urra, P., Toval, A., Coca-Pulido, A., Rodriguez Palacios, M. T., Sanchez-Aranda, L., Bakker, E. A., Martin Fuentes, I., Fernandez-Ortega, J., Alonso-Cuenca, R. M., Olvera-Rojas, M., Fernandez Gamez, B., Erickson, K. I., Moreno Escobar, E., Garcia-Orta, R., Esteban-Cornejo, I., & Ortega, F. B. medRxiv, 2026.

Automated Segmentation of Prostatic Gold Fiducial Markers for MR-Only Radiotherapy Planning Using Multi-Model Consensus Deep Learning

Stewart, A. W., Goodwin, J., Richardson, M., Robinson, S. D., O’Brien, K., Jin, J., Barth, M., & Bollmann, S. bioRxiv, 2026.

Containerizing BIDSme: A Reproducible Tool for BIDS Conversion

Spitz, B., Jacquemin, A., Beliy, N., & Phillips, C. arXiv:2606.09144, 2026.

Quantifying Amyloid Burden Across the Alzheimer’s Continuum: A Reproducible Centiloid Pipeline For Analysis in Resource-Constrained Settings

Adeniyi, A., Oladeji, D., Anene-Ogbe, C. M., Babari, B., Freddia, M., Ibe, C. K., Nwasike, N. C. C., Elvira, N. A., Fajardo, A., Nkwam, P., Akinmuleya, O. I., Anazodo, U., Mohamed, A. Z., Draper, E., & Anene-Ogbe, M. protocols.io, 2026.

Predicting functional topography of the human visual cortex from cortical anatomy at scale

Ribeiro, F. L., Satzger, R., Hoffstaedter, F., Bürger, C., Herholz, P., Linhardt, D., Benson, N. C., Schwarzkopf, D. S., Puckett, A. M., Bollmann, S., & Hebart, M. N. eLife (Reviewed Preprint), 15, 2026.

Paediatric MRI: High-Resolution in vivo 3T Methods

Wright, B. R., Schira, M. M., Paxinos, G., & Kassem, M. S. bioRxiv, 2025.

Assessing the association between the Mediterranean, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension and Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay dietary patterns, structural connectivity and cognitive function

Arnoldy, L., Gauci, S., Young, L. M., Macpherson, H., Civier, O., Scholey, A., Pipingas, A., & White, D. J. British Journal of Nutrition, 133(7), 1–17, 2025.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Derived Markers of Acute and Chronic Inflammatory Processes in the Ventral Tegmental Area Associated With Depression

Khalife, S., Bollmann, S., Zalesky, A., & Oestreich, L. K. L. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 2025.

Effects of Aging, Estimated Fitness, and Cerebrovascular Status on White Matter Microstructural Health

Clements, G. M., Camacho, P., Bowie, D. C., Low, K. A., Sutton, B. P., Gratton, G., & Fabiani, M. Human Brain Mapping, 46(5), e70168, 2025.

Characterizing positive and negative quantitative susceptibility values in the cortex following mild traumatic brain injury: a depth- and curvature-based study

Essex, C. A., Merenstein, J. L., Overson, D. K., Truong, T. K., Madden, D. J., Bedggood, M. J., Murray, H., Holdsworth, S. J., Stewart, A. W., Morgan, C., Faull, R. L. M., Hume, P., Theadom, A., & Pedersen, M. Cerebral Cortex, 35(3), 2025.

Iron deposition and functional connectivity alterations in the right substantia nigra of adult males with autism

Itahashi, T., Tanji, K., Shikauchi, Y., Naoe, T., Okimura, T., Nakamura, M., Ohta, H., & Hashimoto, R. I. Cerebral Cortex, 35(8), 2025.

Grey matter volume differences across Parkinson’s disease motor subtypes in the supplementary motor cortex

Martin, A., Nassif, J., Chaluvadi, L., Schammel, C., Newman-Norlund, R., Bollmann, S., & Absher, J. NeuroImage: Clinical, 45, 103724, 2025.

BOLD fMRI at 9.4T with 3D stack-of-spirals readouts

Monreal-Madrigal, A., Kurban, D., Tse, D. H. Y., Ivanov, D., Boulant, N., & Poser, B. A. MAGMA, 2025.

Segmentation of the human tongue musculature using MRI: Field guide and validation in motor neuron disease

Shaw, T. B., Ribeiro, F. L., Zhu, X., Aiken, P., Bollmann, S., Chang, J., Chidley, K., Dempsey-Jones, H., Eftekhari, Z., Gillespie, J., Henderson, R. D., Kiernan, M. C., Ktena, I., McCombe, P. A., Ngo, S. T., Taubert, S. T., Whelan, B. M., Ye, X., … Barth, M. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 196(Pt B), 110824, 2025.

Wired Differently? Brain Temporal Complexity and Intelligence in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sokunbi, M. O., Soula, O., Ochieng, B., & Staff, R. T. Brain Sciences, 15(8), 2025.

Assessing the influence of dopamine and mindfulness on the formation of routines in visual search

Garner, K. G., Leow, L. A., Uchida, A., Nolan, C., Jensen, O., Garrido, M. I., & Dux, P. E. Psychophysiology, 61(7), e14571, 2024.

Combining the benefits of 3D acquisitions and spiral readouts for VASO fMRI at UHF

Monreal-Madrigal, A., Kurban, D., Huber, L., Ivanov, D., Boulant, N., & Poser, B. A. Imaging Neuroscience, 2, 2024.

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