Tract Profiles of White Matter Properties: Automating Fiber-Tract Quantification

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Yeatman, Jason D ^a   Dougherty, Robert F ^a   Myall, Nathaniel J ^b   Wandell, Brian A ^a   Feldman, Heidi M ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ALEXIA; ARCUATE FASCICULUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE LABOR; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TRACTOGRAPHY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84869127194     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049790     Document Type: Article

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