Along-tract statistics allow for enhanced tractography analysis

NeuroImage

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3227-3242

  Colby, John B ^a,b,c   Soderberg, Lindsay ^c   Lebel, Catherine ^a,c   Dinov, Ivo D ^a,b   Thompson, Paul M ^a,b   Sowell, Elizabeth R ^a,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Developmental Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Along tract; B spline; Diffusion imaging; FASD; Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

ALONG TRACT STATISTICS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA PROCESSING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; WHITE MATTER; WORKFLOW;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE;

EID: 84855172180     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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