DTI mapping of human brain connectivity: Statistical fibre tracking and virtual dissection

NeuroImage

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 545-554

  Hagmann, P ^a,b   Thiran, J P ^a   Jonasson, L ^a   Vandergheynst, P ^a   Clarke, S ^b   Maeder, P ^b   Meuli, R ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain atlas; Connectivity; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fibre tracking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MEDIAL LEMNISCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT;

EID: 0042671350     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(03)00142-3     Document Type: Article

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