Fiber density asymmetry of the arcuate fasciculus in relation to functional hemispheric language lateralization in both right- and left-handed healthy subjects: A combined fMRI and DTI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1064-1076

  Vernooij, M W ^a   Smits, M ^a   Wielopolski, P A ^a   Houston, G C ^b   Krestin, G P ^a   van der Lugt, A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARCUATE FASCICULUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE FIBER DENSITY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SPEECH;

EID: 33947713689     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.12.041     Document Type: Article

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