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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurophysiol. 2005 Apr 7;94(2):1358–1371. doi: 10.1152/jn.01316.2004

TABLE 2.

fMRI scan parameters

Parameter Stanford New York University
Scanner General Electric Signa LX Siemens Allegra
fMRI acquisition Spiral (Glover and Lai 1998; Glover 1999) Echo planar imaging (EPI)
Echo time (TE) 30 ms 30 ms
Repetition time (TR) 1.2 s 1.2 s
Flip angle 66 deg 75 deg
# of shots 2 1
Field of view 220 × 220 mm or 240 × 240 mm 192 × 192 mm or 220 × 220 mm
In plane voxel size 2.5 × 2.5 mm or 2.73 × 2.73 mm 3 × 3 mm or 3.44 × 3.44 mm
# of slices 20 19
Slice thickness 3 mm 3 mm