Linking white matter tracts to associated cortical grey matter: A tract extension methodology

NeuroImage

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3094-3102

  Tozer, D J ^a   Chard, D T ^a   Bodini, B ^a   Ciccarelli, O ^a   Miller, D H ^a   Thompson, A J ^a   Wheeler Kingshott, C A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion; DTI; Grey matter; MTR; Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84855161988     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.10.088     Document Type: Article

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