Mark P. McAvoy

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

24h-index4.1kcitations39works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies(16), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies(13), Neural dynamics and brain function(11), Visual perception and processing mechanisms(10), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications(5)

Publications39 total

Neural mechanisms of handedness for precision drawing: hand-dependent engagement of cortical networks for bimanual control and tool use
2025Open Access
Intersection of Knowledge to Practice: A Purposeful Integration of Communication Partner Training in Aphasia With Adult Learning Principles for Healthcare Students
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders·2025Open Access
Reducing Inter-Individual Differences in Task fMRI Preprocessing with OGRE (One-Step General Registration and Extraction) Preprocessing
Neuroinformatics·2025Open Access
Reducing individual differences in task fMRI with OGRE (One-step General Registration and Extraction) preprocessing
2023Open Access
Brain aerobic glycolysis and resilience in Alzheimer disease
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 59 citedOpen Access
Hippocampal metabolism in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2022
Brain aerobic glycolysis and resilience in Alzheimer disease
2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Interhemispheric Parietal-Frontal Connectivity Predicts the Ability to Acquire a Nondominant Hand Skill
Brain Connectivity·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Human non-REM sleep and the mean global BOLD signal
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism·2018· 27 citedOpen Access
Mapping visual dominance in human sleep
NeuroImage·2017· 9 cited
Differential white matter involvement associated with distinct visuospatial deficits after right hemisphere stroke
Cortex·2016· 53 citedOpen Access
Adaptive smoothing based on Gaussian processes regression increases the sensitivity and specificity of fMRI data
Human Brain Mapping·2016· 19 citedOpen Access
Unmasking Language Lateralization in Human Brain Intrinsic Activity
Cerebral Cortex·2015· 64 citedOpen Access
Eye position modulates retinotopic responses in early visual areas: a bias for the straight-ahead direction
Brain Structure and Function·2014· 24 citedOpen Access
Memory Accumulation Mechanisms in Human Cortex Are Independent of Motor Intentions
Journal of Neuroscience·2014· 35 citedOpen Access
Early Life Stress and Trauma and Enhanced Limbic Activation to Emotionally Valenced Faces in Depressed and Healthy Children
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry·2014· 92 citedOpen Access
Dissociated mean and functional connectivity BOLD signals in visual cortex during eyes closed and fixation
Journal of Neurophysiology·2012· 33 citedOpen Access
Distinct representations for shifts of spatial attention and changes of reward contingencies in the human brain
Cortex·2012· 42 citedOpen Access
Right Hemisphere Dominance during Spatial Selective Attention and Target Detection Occurs Outside the Dorsal Frontoparietal Network
Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 533 citedOpen Access
Interaction of Stimulus-Driven Reorienting and Expectation in Ventral and Dorsal Frontoparietal and Basal Ganglia-Cortical Networks
Journal of Neuroscience·2009· 367 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Gordon L. Shulman(12), Marcus E. Raichle(11), Maurizio Corbetta(11), Abraham Z. Snyder(10), Serguei V. Astafiev(6), Giovanni d’Avossa(6), John C. Morris(4), Randy L. Buckner(4), John Ollinger(4), Benjamin A. Philip(4), Jeffrey M. Zacks(3), Manu S. Goyal(3), Nicholas V. Metcalf(3), Maryam Rahmani(3), Tammie L.S. Benzinger(3), Andrei G. Vlassenko(3), Daniel L. W. Pope(2), Melanie C. Cowan(2), Steven E. Petersen(2), Linda Larson‐Prior(2)