A study of rotationally invariant and symmetric indices of diffusion anisotropy

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 881-892

  Papadakis, Nikolaos G ^a   Xing, Da ^a   Houston, Gavin C ^a   Smith, Justin M ^a   Smith, Martin I ^b   James, Michael F ^b   Parsons, Andrew A ^b   Huang, Christopher L H ^a   Hall, Laurance D ^a   Carpenter, T Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Diffusion tensor; Noise; Optimisation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CAT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER;

EID: 0033053880     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(99)00029-6     Document Type: Article

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