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WII-2

Multimodal imaging of sensorimotor networks

Principle Investigator:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Peter zu Eulenburg

Main Objectives:

1. Mapping the entire human vestibular and oculomotor system with state-of-the-art neuroimaging in health and disease
2. Investigation of structural alterations of the human head after long-duration spaceflight

Main publications:

• Van Ombergen et al., Brain Tissue-Volume Changes in Cosmonauts. N Engl J Med 379,1678-1680 (2018).
• A. Van Ombergen et al., Brain ventricular volume changes induced by long-duration spaceflight. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116, 10531-10536 (2019).
• P. Zu Eulenburg, A. Van Ombergen, E. Tomilovskaya, F. L. Wuyts, Reply to Ludwig et al.: A potential mechanism for intracranial cerebrospinal fluid accumulation during long-duration spaceflight. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116, 20265-20266 (2019).
• Van Ombergen, S. Jillings, E. Tomilovskaya, F. L. Wuyts, P. Zu Eulenburg, Reply to Wostyn et al.: Investigating the spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome and the human brain in lockstep. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116, 15772-15773 (2019).
• zu Eulenburg, P., Caspers, S., Roski, C., Eickhoff, S.B., 2012. Meta-analytical definition and functional connectivity of the human vestibular cortex. NeuroImage 60:162-169.
• zu Eulenburg, P., Stoeter, P., Dieterich, M., 2010. Voxel-based morphometry depicts central compensation after vestibular neuritis. Ann Neurol 68(2):241-249.

Orcid researcher ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3729-4570

Membership:

• Bárány Society
• Organisation of Human Brain Mapping
• European Space Agency Advisory for Life Sciences

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