Asynchrony of the early maturation of white matter bundles in healthy infants: Quantitative landmarks revealed noninvasively by diffusion tensor imaging

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-27

  Dubois, Jessica ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Dehaene Lambertz, Ghislaine ^b,c,d,e   Perrin, Muriel ^a,b,c,d,e   Mangin, Jean François ^a,b,c,d,e   Cointepas, Yann ^a,b,c,d,e   Duchesnay, Edouard ^a,b,c,d,e   Le Bihan, Denis ^a,b,c,d,e   Hertz Pannier, Lucie ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a DIF   (France)

^b INSERM U562 ^*  (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e IFR 49   (France)

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain; Development; Fascicle; Fibers; MRI; Myelination; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN MATURATION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CINGULATE GYRUS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MALE; MYELINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGING; ANISOTROPY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FORNIX, BRAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACTS;

EID: 37849013423     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20363     Document Type: Article

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