Cluster analysis: A useful tool for the analysis of cerebral laser-Doppler scanning data

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-97

  Friedrich, David H ^a   Baethmann, Alexander ^a   Plesnila, Nikolaus ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cluster analysis; Laser Doppler fluxmetry; Laser Doppler scanning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NEUROPIL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 20144381775     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2005.01.016     Document Type: Article

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