Local cortical surface complexity maps from spherical harmonic reconstructions

NeuroImage

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 961-973

  Yotter, Rachel A ^a   Nenadic, Igor ^a   Ziegler, Gabriel ^a   Thompson, Paul M ^b   Gaser, Christian ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Complexity; Gyrification; Morphology; MRI; Schizophrenia; Shape analysis

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LOCAL CORTICAL SURFACE COMPLEXITY MAP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPHERICAL HARMONIC RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRACTALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 79955385609     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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