In vivo measurement of axon diameter distribution in the corpus callosum of rat brain

Brain

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1210-1220

  Barazany, Daniel ^a   Basser, Peter J ^b   Assaf, Yaniv ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon diameter distribution; Brain; Corpus callosum; Diffusion; MRI

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; MALE; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 66549124324     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awp042     Document Type: Article

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