Studies of anomalous diffusion in the human brain using fractional order calculus

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 562-569

  Zhou, Xiaohong Joe ^a,b   Gao, Qing ^a,b   Abdullah, Osama ^b   Magin, Richard L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalous diffusion; Brain; Diffusion model; Fractional order calculus; High b value

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SURFACE DIFFUSION; TISSUE;

ANOMALOUS DIFFUSION; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; B VALUE; DIFFUSION MEASUREMENTS; DIFFUSION MODEL; FRACTIONAL ORDER DERIVATIVES; FRACTIONAL-ORDER CALCULUS; MONOEXPONENTIAL DECAY;

CALCULATIONS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER;

EID: 77649174534     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22285     Document Type: Article

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