Human brain atlas-based volumetry and relaxometry: Application to healthy development and natural aging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1382-1389

  Hasan, Khader M ^a   Walimuni, Indika S ^a   Kramer, Larry A ^a   Frye, Richard E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior limb of internal capsule; Brain atlas; Caudate; Development; DTI 81; Gray matter; Healthy aging; ICBM; Lifespan; MNI; Quadratic trajectories; Relaxo volumetry; SPM; T2 relaxation time; Volume; White matter; Whole brain

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAPPING; RELAXATION TIME;

BRAIN ATLAS; CAUDATE; DEVELOPMENT; DTI-81; GRAY MATTER; ICBM; INTERNAL CAPSULES; LIFE SPAN; VOLUME; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER; WHOLE BRAINS;

BRAIN MAPPING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RELAXATION TIME; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 78349252651     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22515     Document Type: Article

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