Investigation of axonal magnetic fields in the human corpus callosum using visual stimulation based on MR signal modulation

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-273

  Li, Sze Chow ^a   Cook, Greg G ^a   Whitby, Elspeth ^a   Paley, Martyn N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axonal field; Corpus callosum; Frequency spectra; LED stimulus, magnitude data; Statistical mapping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HUMAN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NERVE FIBER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AXONS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 34547865707     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21025     Document Type: Article

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