Masaaki Shojima et al., “Cerebral blood oxygenation after cerebrospinal removal in hydrocephalus measured by near infrared spectroscopy,” Surgical Neurology 62, 312-318 (2004)
Eiju Watanabe et al., “Non-invasive cerebral blood volume measurement during seizures using multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy,” J. Biomed. Opt. 5, 287-290 (2000)
Eiju Watanabe et al., “Non-invasive assessment of language dominance with near-infrared spectroscopic mapping,” Neurosci. Lett. 256, 49-52 (1998)
Eiju Watanabe et al., “Noninvasive Cerebral Blood Volume Measurement During Seizures using Multichannnel Near Infrared Spectroscopic Topography,” Journal of Epilepsy 11, 335-340 (1998)
Psychiatry
Hisashi Tanii et al., “Asymmetry of prefrontal cortex activities and catechol-O-methyltransferase Val 158 Met genotype in patients with panic disorder during a verbal fluency task: Near-infrared spectroscopy study,” Neurosci. Lett., 452, 63-67 (2009)
Hiroi Tomioka et al., “Detection of hypofrontality in drivers with Alzheimer’s disease by near-infrared spectroscopy,” Neurosci. Lett., 451, 252-256 (2009)
Yukika Nishimura et al., “Relationship between the prefrontal function during a cognitive task and the severity of the symptoms in pationts with panic disorder: A multi-channel NIRS study,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 172, 168-172 (2009)
Hideki Negoro et al., “Prefrontal Dysfunction in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder as Measured by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy ,” Child Psychiatry and Human Development, Published online: 14 October (2009)
Thomas Dresler et al., “Panic disorder and a possible treatment approach by means of high-frequency rTMS: A case report,” World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, First Published on 24 April (2009)
Yu Kakimoto et al., “Intrasubject reproducibility of prefrontal cortex activities during a verbal fluency task over two repeated sessions using multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy,” Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 63, 491-499 (2009)
Toshiyuki Ohtani et al., “Hemodynamic response of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in posttraumatic stress disorder,” Neuroscience Research, 65, 375-383 (2009)
Ryu Takizawa et.al., “Association between Catechol-O-Methyltrasferase VAL108/158MET genotype and prefrontal hemodynamic response in schizophrenia,” PLoS ONE, 4, e5495 (2009)
Ryu Takizawa et al., “Reduced frontpolar activation during verbal fluency task in schizophrenia: A multi-channel near-infrared specrtoscopy study,” Schizophrenia Research, 99, 250-262 (2008)
Shenghong Pu et al., “Reduced frontpolar activation during verbal fluency task associated with poor social functioning in late-onset major depression: Multi-channel near-infared spectroscopy study,” Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 62, 728-737 (2008)
Takayuki Nakahachi et al., “Frontal Activity during the Digit Symbol Substitution Test Determined by Multichannel Near-Infrared Spectroscopy,” Neuropsychobiology, 57, 151-158 (2008)
Junghee Lee et.al., “Origins of Spatial Working Memory Deficits in Schizophrenia: An Event-related fMRI and Near-infrared Spectroscopy Study,” PLoS ONE, 3, e1760 (2008)
Martin Schecklmann et al., “Altered frontal brain oxygenation in detoxified alcohol dependent patients with unaffected verbal fluency performance,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 156, 129-138 (2007)
Ann-Christine Ehlis et al., “Cortical activation during two verbal fluency tasks in schizophrenic patients and healty controls as assessed by multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 156, 1-13 (2007)
M. J. Herrmann et al., “D4 receptor gene variation modulates activation of prefrontal cortex during working memory,” European Journal of Neuroscience, 26, 2713-2718 (2007)
Yukika Nishimura et al., “Frontal dysfunction during a cognitive task in drug-naive patients with panic disorder as investigated by multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy imaging,” Neuroscience Research, 59, 107-112 (2007)
Toshiaki Kono et al., “Multiple-time replicability of near-infrared spectroscopy recording during prefrontal activation task in healthy man,” Neuroscience Research, 57, 504-512 (2007)
Masaki Kameyama et al., “Frontal lobe function in bipolar disorder: A multichannel near-infrared spectroscopy study,” NeuroImage, 29, 172-184 (2006)
Heii Arai et al., “A quantitative near-infrared spectroscopy study: a decrease in cerebral hemoglobin oxygenation in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment,” Brain and Cognition 61, 189-194 (2006)
Hitoshi Kuwabara et al., “Decreased prefrontal activation during letter fluency task in adults with pervasive developmental disorders: A near-infrared spectroscopy study,” Behavioural Brain Research, 172, 271-277 (2006)
Tomohiro Suto et al., “Multichannel near-infrared spectroscopy in depression and schizophrenia: cognitive brain activation study,” Biol. Psychiatry 55, 501-511 (2004)
Koji Matsuo et al., “Activation of the prefrontal cortex to trauma-related stimuli measured by near-infrared spectroscopy in posttraumatic stress disorder due to terrorism,” Psychophysiology 40, 492-500 (2003)
Koji Matsuo et al., “Hypoactivation of the prefrontal cortex during verbal fluency test in PTSD: a near-infrared spectroscopy study,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 124, 1-10 (2003)
Itsuki Imai et al., “Sensorimotor Cortex Activation during Mirror Therapy in Healthy Right-Handed Subjects: A Study with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy,” J. Phys. Ther. Sci., 20, 141-145 (2008)
Kotaro Takeda et al., “Shift of motor activation areas during recovery from hemioaresis after cerebral infarction: A longitudinal study with near-infrared spectroscopy,” Neuroscience Research, 59, 136-144 (2007)
Si-Woon Park et al., “Changes in serial optical topography and TMS during task performance after constraint-induced movement therapy in stroke: A case study ,” Neurorehabil Neural Repair , 18, 95-105 (2004)
Hiroyuki Kato et al., “Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Topography as a Tool to Monitor Motor Reorganization after Hemiparetic Stroke A Comparison With Functional MRI,” Stroke 33, 2032-2036 (2002)
Pediatrics
Mitsutoshi Munakata et.al., “Dynamic Cortical Activity during Spasms in Three Patients with West Syndrome: A Multichannel Near-infrared Spectroscopic Topography Study,” Epilepsia, 45, 1248-1257 (2004)
Kenichi Isobe et al., “Functional imaging of the brain in sedated newborn infants using near infrared topography during passive knee movement,” Neurosci. Lett. 299, 221-224 (2001)
Takashi Kusaka et al., “Estimation of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Distribution in Infants by Near-Infrared Topography Using Indocyanine Green,” NeuroImage, 13, 944-952 (2001)
Urology
Shinya Matsumoto et.al., “Near-infrared spectroscopy study of the central nervous activity during artificial changes in bladder sensation in men,” Int. J. Urol., 16, 760-764 (2009)
Pharmacology
Takeo Tsujii et.al., “Effects of sedative and non-sedative H1 antagonists on cognitive tasks: behavioral and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) examinations,” Psychopharmacology, 194, 83-91 (2007)
Dentistry
Noriyuki Narita et.al., “Chewing-related prefrontal cortex activation while wearing partial denture prosthesis: Pilot study,” J. Prosthodonitic Research, 53, 126-135 (2009)
