Regional brain axial and radial diffusivity changes during development

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 346-355

  Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Nguyen, Haidang D ^a   Macey, Paul M ^b   Woo, Mary A ^b   Harper, Ronald M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axons; Brain maturation; Diffusion tensor imaging; Myelin; Water diffusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NORMAL HUMAN; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 83155181532     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.22757     Document Type: Article

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