Publications Citing MSF Support

Representative articles from work supported by the Mind Science Foundation:

Mahzarin R. Banaji, Ph.D. (Harvard)

Jost, J., & Banaji, M. R. (2008). Obituary: William J. McGuire (1925-2007). American Psychologist, 63, 270-271.

Banaji, M. R., Baron, A. S., Dunham, Y., & Olson, K. (2008). The development of intergroup social cognition: Early emergence, implicit nature, and sensitivity to group status. In Levy, S. R. & Killen, M. (Eds.), Intergroup attitudes and relations in childhood through adulthood (pp. 197-236). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Stanley, D., Phelps, E. A., & Banaji, M. R. (2008). The neural basis of implicit attitudes. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17(2), 164-170.

Lane, K. A., Kang, J., & Banaji, M. R. (2007). Implicit social cognition and law. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 3, 427-451.

Green AR, Carney DR, Pallin DJ, Ngo LH, Raymond KL, Iezzoni LI, Banaji MR. Implicit bias among physicians and its prediction of thrombolysis decisions for black and white patients. J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Sep;22(9):1231-8. Epub 2007 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 17594129; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2219763.

Mitchell JP, Banaji MR, Macrae CN. The link between social cognition and self-referential thought in the medial prefrontal cortex. J Cogn Neurosci. 2005 Aug;17(8):1306-15. PubMed PMID: 16197685.

Jonathan Cohen, M.D., Ph.D. (Princeton) 

Schurger A, Pereira F, Treisman A, Cohen JD. Reproducibility distinguishes conscious from nonconscious neural representations. Science. 2010 Jan1;327(5961):97-9. Epub 2009 Nov 12. PubMed PMID: 19965385.

Schurger A, Cowey A, Cohen JD, Treisman A, Tallon-Baudry C. Distinct and independent correlates of attention and awareness in a hemianopic patient. Neuropsychologia. 2008;46(8):2189-97. Epub 2008 Feb 29. PubMed PMID: 1839 6301.

David Eagleman, Ph.D. (Baylor College of Medicine) 

Tomson SN, Avidan N, Lee K, Sarma AK, Tushe R, Milewicz DM, Bray M, Leal SM, Eagleman DM. The genetics of colored sequence synesthesia: suggestive evidence of linkage to 16q and genetic heterogeneity for the condition. Behav Brain Res. 2011 Sep 30;223(1):48-52. Epub 2011 Apr 8. PubMed PMID: 21504763.

Fred Gage, Ph.D. (Salk Institute) 

Tashiro A, Makino H, Gage FH. Experience-specific functional modification of the dentate gyrus through adult neurogenesis: a critical period during an immature stage. J Neurosci. 2007 Mar 21;27(12):3252-9. PubMed PMID: 17376985.

Susan Greenfield, CBE, Ph.D. (Oxford) 

Devonshire IM, Dommett EJ, Grandy TH, Halliday AC, Greenfield SA. Environmental enrichment differentially modifies specific components of sensory-evoked activity in rat barrel cortex as revealed by simultaneous electrophysiological recordings and optical imaging in vivo. Neuroscience. 2010 Oct 13;170(2):662-9. Epub 2010 Jul 21. PubMed PMID: 20654700.

Devonshire IM, Grandy TH, Dommett EJ, Greenfield SA. Effects of urethane anaesthesia on sensory processing in the rat barrel cortex revealed by combined optical imaging and electrophysiology. Eur J Neurosci. 2010 Sep;32(5):786-97. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07322.x. Epub 2010 Jul 14. PubMed PMID: 20646050.

Dommett EJ, Westwell MS, Greenfield SA. A multifaceted approach to neuroscience outreach: meeting the challenges. Neuroscientist. 2007 Oct;13(5):447-53. PubMed PMID: 17901254.

Chakraborty S, Sandberg A, Greenfield SA. Differential dynamics of transient neuronal assemblies in visual compared to auditory cortex. Exp Brain Res. 2007 Oct;182(4):491-8. Epub 2007 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 17673993.

Greenfield SA, Collins TF. A neuroscientific approach to consciousness. Prog Brain Res. 2005;150:11-23. Review. PubMed PMID: 16186012.

Christof Koch, Ph.D. (California Institute of Technology; Allen Institute for Brain Science) 

Saenz M, Koch C. The sound of change: visually-induced auditory synesthesia. Curr Biol. 2008 Aug 5;18(15):R650-R651. PubMed PMID: 18682202.

Saenz M, Lewis LB, Huth AG, Fine I, Koch C. Visual Motion Area MT+/V5 Responds to Auditory Motion in Human Sight-Recovery Subjects. J Neurosci. 2008 May 14;28(20):5141-8. PubMed PMID: 18480270.

Reddy L, Moradi F, Koch C. Top-down biases win against focal attention in the fusiform face area. Neuroimage. 2007 Dec;38(4):730-9. Epub 2007 Aug 19. PubMed PMID: 17904388.

Koch C, Greenfield S. How does consciousness happen? Sci Am. 2007 Oct;297(4):76-83. PubMed PMID: 17926758.

Moradi F, Hipp C, Koch C. Activity in the visual cortex is modulated by top-down attention locked to reaction time. J Cogn Neurosci. 2007 Feb;19(2):331-40. PubMed PMID: 17280520.

Koch C, Tsuchiya N. Attention and consciousness: two distinct brain processes. Trends Cogn Sci. 2007 Jan;11(1):16-22. Epub 2006 Nov 28. Review. PubMed PMID: 17129748.

Tsuchiya N, Koch C, Gilroy LA, Blake R. Depth of interocular suppression associated with continuous flash suppression, flash suppression, and binocular rivalry. J Vis. 2006 Sep 21;6(10):1068-78. PubMed PMID: 17132078.

Diba K, Koch C, Segev I. Spike propagation in dendrites with stochastic ion channels. J Comput Neurosci. 2006 Feb;20(1):77-84. Epub 2006 Feb 20. PubMed PMID: 16649068.

Steven Laureys, M.D., Ph.D (Université de Liège)

Bruno MA, Majerus S, Boly M, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Schnakers C, Gosseries O,Boveroux P, Kirsch M, Demertzi A, Bernard C, Hustinx R, Moonen G, Laureys S.Functional neuroanatomy underlying the clinical subcategorization of minimallyconscious state patients. J Neurol. 2011 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22081100.

Cruse D, Chennu S, Chatelle C, Bekinschtein TA, Fernández-Espejo D, Pickard JD, Laureys S, Owen AM. Bedside detection of awareness in the vegetative state: a cohort study. Lancet. 2011 Nov 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22078855.

Bruno MA, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Thibaut A, Moonen G, Laureys S. From unresponsive wakefulness to minimally conscious PLUS and functional locked-in syndromes: recent advances in our understanding of disorders of consciousness. J Neurol. 2011 Jul;258(7):1373-84. Epub 2011 Jun 16. PubMed PMID: 21674197.

Demertzi A, Ledoux D, Bruno MA, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Gosseries O, Soddu A, Schnakers C, Moonen G, Laureys S. Attitudes towards end-of-life issues in disorders of consciousness: a European survey. J Neurol. 2011 Jun;258(6):1058-65. Epub 2011 Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 21221625.

Phillips CL, Bruno MA, Maquet P, Boly M, Noirhomme Q, Schnakers C, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bonjean M, Hustinx R, Moonen G, Luxen A, Laureys S. "Relevance vector machine" consciousness classifier applied to cerebral metabolism of vegetative and locked-in patients. Neuroimage. 2011 May 15;56(2):797-808. Epub 2010 Jun 4. PubMed PMID: 20570741.

Boly M, Garrido MI, Gosseries O, Bruno MA, Boveroux P, Schnakers C, Massimini M, Litvak V, Laureys S, Friston K. Preserved feedforward but impaired top-down processes in the vegetative state. Science. 2011 May 13;332(6031):858-62. PubMed PMID: 21566197.

Bruno MA, Ledoux D, Lambermont B, Damas F, Schnakers C, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Gosseries O, Laureys S. Comparison of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness and Glasgow Liege Scale/Glasgow Coma Scale in an Intensive Care Unit Population. Neurocrit Care. 2011 Apr 28. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21526394.

Fellinger R, Klimesch W, Schnakers C, Perrin F, Freunberger R, Gruber W, Laureys S, Schabus M. Cognitive processes in disorders of consciousness as revealed by EEG time-Frequency analyses. Clin Neurophysiol. 2011 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21511524.

Bruno MA, Gosseries O, Ledoux D, Hustinx R, Laureys S. Assessment of consciousness with electrophysiological and neurological imaging techniques. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2011 Apr;17(2):146-51. Review. PubMed PMID: 21206267.

Soddu A, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bahri MA, Bruno MA, Boly M, Demertzi A, Tshibanda JF, Phillips C, Stanziano M, Ovadia-Caro S, Nir Y, Maquet P, Papa M, Malach R, Laureys S, Noirhomme Q. Identifying the default-mode component in spatial IC analyses of patients with disorders of consciousness. Hum Brain Mapp. 2011 Apr 11. doi: 10.1002/hbm.21249. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21484953.

Vanhaudenhuyse A, Demertzi A, Schabus M, Noirhomme Q, Bredart S, Boly M, Phillips C, Soddu A, Luxen A, Moonen G, Laureys S. Two distinct neuronal networks mediate the awareness of environment and of self. J Cogn Neurosci. 2011 Mar;23(3):570-8. Epub 2010 Jun 1. PubMed PMID: 20515407.

Murphy M, Bruno MA, Riedner BA, Boveroux P, Noirhomme Q, Landsness EC, Brichant JF, Phillips C, Massimini M, Laureys S, Tononi G, Boly M. Propofol anesthesia and sleep: a high-density EEG study. Sleep. 2011 Mar 1;34(3):283-91A. PubMed PMID: 21358845; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3041704.

Soddu A, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Demertzi A, Bruno MA, Tshibanda L, Di H, Mélanie B, Papa M, Laureys S, Noirhomme Q. Resting state activity in patients with disorders of consciousness. Funct Neurol. 2011 Jan-Mar;26(1):37-43. PubMed PMID: 21693087.

Gosseries O, Schnakers C, Ledoux D, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bruno MA, Demertzi A, Noirhomme Q, Lehembre R, Damas P, Goldman S, Peeters E, Moonen G, Laureys S. Automated EEG entropy measurements in coma, vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome and minimally conscious state. Funct Neurol. 2011 Jan-Mar;26(1):25-30. PubMed PMID: 21693085.

Gosseries O, Bruno MA, Chatelle C, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Schnakers C, Soddu A, Laureys S. Disorders of consciousness: what's in a name? NeuroRehabilitation. 2011;28(1):3-14. Review. PubMed PMID: 21335671.

Qin P, Di H, Liu Y, Yu S, Gong Q, Duncan N, Weng X, Laureys S, Northoff G. Anterior cingulate activity and the self in disorders of consciousness. Hum Brain Mapp. 2010 Dec;31(12):1993-2002. doi: 10.1002/hbm.20989. Epub 2010 Mar 24. PubMed PMID: 20336686.

Noirhomme Q, Soddu A, Lehembre R, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Boveroux P, Boly M, Laureys S. Brain connectivity in pathological and pharmacological coma. Front Syst Neurosci. 2010 Dec 20;4:160. PubMed PMID: 21191476; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3010745.

Schnakers C, Chatelle C, Majerus S, Gosseries O, De Val M, Laureys S. Assessment and detection of pain in noncommunicative severely brain-injured patients. Expert Rev Neurother. 2010 Nov;10(11):1725-31. Review. PubMed PMID: 20977329.

Bruno MA, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Schnakers C, Boly M, Gosseries O, Demertzi A, Majerus S, Moonen G, Hustinx R, Laureys S. Visual fixation in the vegetative state: an observational case series PET study. BMC Neurol. 2010 May 26;10:35. PubMed PMID: 20504324; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2895583.

Cologan V, Schabus M, Ledoux D, Moonen G, Maquet P, Laureys S. Sleep in disorders of consciousness. Sleep Med Rev. 2010 Apr;14(2):97-105. Epub 2009 Jun 12. Review. PubMed PMID: 19524464; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2855378.

Monti MM, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Coleman MR, Boly M, Pickard JD, Tshibanda L, Owen AM, Laureys S. Willful modulation of brain activity in disorders of consciousness. N Engl J Med. 2010 Feb 18;362(7):579-89. Epub 2010 Feb 3. PubMed PMID: 20130250.

Schnakers C, Chatelle C, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Majerus S, Ledoux D, Boly M, Bruno MA, Boveroux P, Demertzi A, Moonen G, Laureys S. The Nociception Coma Scale: a new tool to assess nociception in disorders of consciousness. Pain. 2010 Feb;148(2):215-9. Epub 2009 Oct 24. PubMed PMID: 19854576.

Vanhaudenhuyse A, Noirhomme Q, Tshibanda LJ, Bruno MA, Boveroux P, Schnakers C, Soddu A, Perlbarg V, Ledoux D, Brichant JF, Moonen G, Maquet P, Greicius MD, Laureys S, Boly M. Default network connectivity reflects the level of consciousness in non-communicative brain-damaged patients. Brain. 2010 Jan;133(Pt 1):161-71. Epub 2009 Dec 23. PubMed PMID: 20034928; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2801329.

Tshibanda L, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Boly M, Soddu A, Bruno MA, Moonen G, Laureys S, Noirhomme Q. Neuroimaging after coma. Neuroradiology. 2010 Jan;52(1):15-24. Review. PubMed PMID: 19862509.

Bruno MA, Schnakers C, Damas F, Pellas F, Lutte I, Bernheim J, Majerus S, Moonen G, Goldman S, Laureys S. Locked-in syndrome in children: report of five cases and review of the literature. Pediatr Neurol. 2009 Oct;41(4):237-46. Review. PubMed PMID: 19748042.

Vanhaudenhuyse A, Boly M, Balteau E, Schnakers C, Moonen G, Luxen A, Lamy M, Degueldre C, Brichant JF, Maquet P, Laureys S, Faymonville ME. Pain and non-pain processing during hypnosis: a thulium-YAG event-related fMRI study. Neuroimage. 2009 Sep;47(3):1047-54. Epub 2009 May 19. PubMed PMID: 19460446.

Boly M, Tshibanda L, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Noirhomme Q, Schnakers C, Ledoux D, Boveroux P, Garweg C, Lambermont B, Phillips C, Luxen A, Moonen G, Bassetti C, Maquet P, Laureys S. Functional connectivity in the default network during resting state is preserved in a vegetative but not in a brain dead patient. Hum Brain Mapp. 2009 Aug;30(8):2393-400. PubMed PMID: 19350563.

Schnakers C, Perrin F, Schabus M, Hustinx R, Majerus S, Moonen G, Boly M, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bruno MA, Laureys S. Detecting consciousness in a total locked-in syndrome: an active event-related paradigm. Neurocase. 2009 Aug;15(4):271-7. Epub 2009 Feb 25. PubMed PMID: 19241281.

Schnakers C, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Giacino J, Ventura M, Boly M, Majerus S, Moonen G, Laureys S. Diagnostic accuracy of the vegetative and minimally conscious state: clinical consensus versus standardized neurobehavioral assessment. BMC Neurol. 2009 Jul 21;9:35. PubMed PMID: 19622138; PubMed Central PMCID:PMC2718857.

Noirhomme Q, Boly M, Bonhomme V, Boveroux P, Phillips C, Peigneux P, Soddu A, Luxen A, Moonen G, Maquet P, Laureys S. Bispectral index correlates with regional cerebral blood flow during sleep in distinct cortical and subcortical structures in humans. Arch Ital Biol. 2009 Mar;147(1-2):51-7. PubMed PMID: 19678596.

Demertzi A, Liew C, Ledoux D, Bruno MA, Sharpe M, Laureys S, Zeman A. Dualism persists in the science of mind. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2009 Mar;1157:1-9. Review. PubMed PMID: 19351351.

Tshibanda L, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Galanaud D, Boly M, Laureys S, Puybasset L. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and diffusion tensor imaging in coma survivors: promises and pitfalls. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:215-29. PubMed PMID: 19818904.

Sorger B, Dahmen B, Reithler J, Gosseries O, Maudoux A, Laureys S, Goebel R. Another kind of 'BOLD Response': answering multiple-choice questions via online decoded single-trial brain signals. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:275-92. PubMed PMID: 19818908.

Soddu A, Boly M, Nir Y, Noirhomme Q, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Demertzi A, Arzi A, Ovadia S, Stanziano M, Papa M, Laureys S, Malach R. Reaching across the abyss: recent advances in functional magnetic resonance imaging and their potential relevance to disorders of consciousness. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:261-74. PubMed PMID: 19818907.

Majerus S, Bruno MA, Schnakers C, Giacino JT, Laureys S. The problem of aphasia in the assessment of consciousness in brain-damaged patients. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:49-61. PubMed PMID: 19818894.

Lulé D, Zickler C, Häcker S, Bruno MA, Demertzi A, Pellas F, Laureys S, Kübler A. Life can be worth living in locked-in syndrome. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:339-51. Review. PubMed PMID: 19818912.

Lapitska N, Gosseries O, Delvaux V, Overgaard M, Nielsen F, Maertens de Noordhout A, Moonen G, Laureys S. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in disorders of consciousness. Rev Neurosci. 2009;20(3-4):235-50. Review. PubMed PMID: 20157993.

Demertzi A, Schnakers C, Ledoux D, Chatelle C, Bruno MA, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Boly M, Moonen G, Laureys S. Different beliefs about pain perception in the vegetative and minimally conscious states: a European survey of medical and paramedical professionals. Prog Brain Res. 2009;177:329-38. PubMed PMID: 19818911.

Schnakers C, Ledoux D, Majerus S, Damas P, Damas F, Lambermont B, Lamy M, Boly M, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Moonen G, Laureys S. Diagnostic and prognostic use of bispectral index in coma, vegetative state and related disorders. Brain Inj. 2008 Nov;22(12):926-31. PubMed PMID: 19005884.

Schnakers C, Perrin F, Schabus M, Majerus S, Ledoux D, Damas P, Boly M, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bruno MA, Moonen G, Laureys S. Voluntary brain processing in disorders of consciousness. Neurology. 2008 Nov 11;71(20):1614-20. PubMed PMID: 19001251.

Demertzi A, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bruno MA, Schnakers C, Boly M, Boveroux P, Maquet P, Moonen G, Laureys S. Is there anybody in there? Detecting awareness in disorders of consciousness. Expert Rev Neurother. 2008 Nov;8(11):1719-30. Review. PubMed PMID: 18986242.

Boly M, Faymonville ME, Schnakers C, Peigneux P, Lambermont B, Phillips C, Lancellotti P, Luxen A, Lamy M, Moonen G, Maquet P, Laureys S. Perception of pain in the minimally conscious state with PET activation: an observational study. Lancet Neurol. 2008 Nov;7(11):1013-20. Epub 2008 Oct 3. PubMed PMID: 18835749.

Di H, Boly M, Weng X, Ledoux D, Laureys S. Neuroimaging activation studies in the vegetative state: predictors of recovery? Clin Med. 2008 Oct;8(5):502-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 18975482.

Laureys S, Boly M. The changing spectrum of coma. Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2008 Oct;4(10):544-6. Epub 2008 Sep 2. Review. PubMed PMID: 18762800.

Schnakers C, Majerus S, Giacino J, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Bruno MA, Boly M, Moonen G, Damas P, Lambermont B, Lamy M, Damas F, Ventura M, Laureys S. A French validation study of the Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R). Brain Inj. 2008 Sep;22(10):786-92. PubMed PMID: 18787989.

Noirhomme Q, Schnakers C, Laureys S. A twitch of consciousness: defining the boundaries of vegetative and minimally conscious states. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Jul;79(7):741-2. PubMed PMID: 18559455.

Schnakers C, Majerus S, Goldman S, Boly M, Van Eeckhout P, Gay S, Pellas F, Bartsch V, Peigneux P, Moonen G, Laureys S. Cognitive function in the locked-in syndrome. J Neurol. 2008 Mar;255(3):323-30. Epub 2008 Mar 20. PubMed PMID: 18350365.

Bruno M, Bernheim JL, Schnakers C, Laureys S. Locked-in: don't judge a book by its cover. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Jan;79(1):2. PubMed PMID: 18079294.

Boly M, Phillips C, Tshibanda L, Vanhaudenhuyse A, Schabus M, Dang-Vu TT, Moonen G, Hustinx R, Maquet P, Laureys S. Intrinsic brain activity in altered states of consciousness: how conscious is the default mode of brain function? Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2008;1129:119-29. Review. PubMed PMID: 18591474; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2855379.

Schnakers C, Zasler ND. Pain assessment and management in disorders of consciousness. Curr Opin Neurol. 2007 Dec;20(6):620-6. Review. PubMed PMID: 17992079.

Laureys S, Boly M. What is it like to be vegetative or minimally conscious? Curr Opin Neurol. 2007 Dec;20(6):609-13. Review. PubMed PMID: 17992077.

Laureys S, Perrin F, Brédart S. Self-consciousness in non-communicative patients. Conscious Cogn. 2007 Sep;16(3):722-41; discussion 742-5. Epub 2007 Jun 1. Review. PubMed PMID: 17544299.

Owen AM, Coleman MR, Boly M, Davis MH, Laureys S, Pickard JD. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging to detect covert awareness in the vegetative state. Arch Neurol. 2007 Aug;64(8):1098-102. PubMed PMID: 17698699.

Boly M, Balteau E, Schnakers C, Degueldre C, Moonen G, Luxen A, Phillips C, Peigneux P, Maquet P, Laureys S. Baseline brain activity fluctuations predict somatosensory perception in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jul 17;104(29):12187-92. Epub 2007 Jul 6. PubMed PMID: 17616583; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1924544.

Laureys S. Eyes open, brain shut. Sci Am. 2007 May;296(5):84-9. PubMed PMID: 17500418.

Laureys S, Giacino JT, Schiff ND, Schabus M, Owen AM. How should functional imaging of patients with disorders of consciousness contribute to their clinical rehabilitation needs? Curr Opin Neurol. 2006 Dec;19(6):520-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 17102688; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2858870.

Giacino JT, Hirsch J, Schiff N, Laureys S. Functional neuroimaging applications for assessment and rehabilitation planning in patients with disorders of consciousness. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Dec;87(12 Suppl 2):S67-76. Review. PubMed PMID: 17140882.

Owen AM, Coleman MR, Boly M, Davis MH, Laureys S, Pickard JD. Detecting awareness in the vegetative state. Science. 2006 Sep 8;313(5792):1402. PubMed PMID: 16959998

Perrin F, Schnakers C, Schabus M, Degueldre C, Goldman S, Brédart S, Faymonville ME, Lamy M, Moonen G, Luxen A, Maquet P, Laureys S. Brain response to one's own name in vegetative state, minimally conscious state, and locked-in syndrome. Arch Neurol. 2006 Apr;63(4):562-9. PubMed PMID: 16606770.

Laureys S, Perrin F, Schnakers C, Boly M, Majerus S. Residual cognitive function in comatose, vegetative and minimally conscious states. Curr Opin Neurol. 2005 Dec;18(6):726-33. Review. PubMed PMID: 16280686.

Boly M, Faymonville ME, Peigneux P, Lambermont B, Damas F, Luxen A, Lamy M, Moonen G, Maquet P, Laureys S. Cerebral processing of auditory and noxious stimuli in severely brain injured patients: differences between VS and MCS. Neuropsychol Rehabil. 2005 Jul-Sep;15(3-4):283-9. PubMed PMID: 16350972.

Laureys S, Pellas F, Van Eeckhout P, Ghorbel S, Schnakers C, Perrin F, Berré J, Faymonville ME, Pantke KH, Damas F, Lamy M, Moonen G, Goldman S. The locked-in syndrome : what is it like to be conscious but paralyzed and voiceless? Prog Brain Res. 2005;150:495-511. Review. PubMed PMID: 16186044.

Geraint Rees, Ph.D. (University College, London) 

Haynes JD, Sakai K, Rees G, Gilbert S, Frith C, Passingham RE. Reading hidden intentions in the human brain. Curr Biol. 2007 Feb 20;17(4):323-8. Epub 2007 Feb 8. PubMed PMID: 17291759.

Haynes JD, Rees G. Decoding mental states from brain activity in humans. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2006 Jul;7(7):523-34. Review. PubMed PMID: 16791142.