In vivo studies of brain development by magnetic resonance techniques

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-67

  Inder, Terrie E ^a,c   Huppi, Petra S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brain development; Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFANT; MACROGLIA; MYELINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MYELIN SHEATH; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0034008973     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2779(2000)6:1<59::AID-MRDD8>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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