Stability effects on results of diffusion tensor imaging analysis by reduction of the number of gradient directions due to motion artifacts: An application to presymptomatic Huntington's disease

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Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Müller, Hans Peter ^a   Süssmuth, Sigurd D ^a   Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard ^a   Ludolph, Albert ^a   Tabrizi, Sarah J ^b   Kloppel, Stefan ^c   Kassubek, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; ANISOTROPY; ARTIFACT; HEAD MOVEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GENERATIVE DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84867464293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1292     Document Type: Article

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