Effect of diffusion-sensitizing gradient timings on the exponential, biexponential and diffusional kurtosis model parameters: In-vivo measurements in the rat thalamus

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-121

  Minati, Ludovico ^a   Zucca, Ileana ^a   Carcassola, Gabriella ^a   Occhipinti, Michele ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^a   Bruzzone, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biexponential model; Diffusion; Diffusional kurtosis model; Exponential model; Time

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THALAMUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THALAMUS;

RATTUS;

EID: 77952426662     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-010-0208-9     Document Type: Article

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