Diffusion tensor imaging of the developing human cerebrum

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 172-178

  Gupta, Rakesh K ^a   Hasan, Khader M ^b   Trivedi, Richa ^a   Pradhan, Mandakini ^a   Das, Vinita ^c   Parikh, Nehal A ^b   Narayana, Ponnada A ^b  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cortical asymmetry; Cortical development; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fetal brain; Germinal matrix

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 23844557835     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.20547     Document Type: Article

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