Fast quantitative mapping of absolute water content with full brain coverage

NeuroImage

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1094-1109

  Neeb, H ^a,b   Ermer, V ^a   Stocker, T ^a   Shah, N J ^a,c,d  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES KOBLENZ   (Germany)

^c Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

^d TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN WATER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; WATER CONTENT;

ALGORITHMS; BODY WATER; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 48749096756     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.03.060     Document Type: Article

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