Applications of manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) to image brain plasticity in song birds

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 602-612

  Van der Linden, Annemie ^a   Van Meir, Vincent ^a   Tindemans, Ilse ^a   Verhoye, Marleen ^a   Balthazart, Jacques ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brain plasticity; Manganese enhanced MRI; ME MRI; Song bird brain; Song control system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HORMONES; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MANGANESE; PLASTICITY;

BRAIN PLASTICITY; MANGANESE-ENHANCED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MEMRI); SONG BIRDS; SONG CONTROL SYSTEM;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CANNULATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL POPULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MANGANESE ENHANCED NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SONGBIRD;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANGANESE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SONGBIRDS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

AVES;

EID: 12344265909     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nbm.936     Document Type: Review

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