Impact of image acquisition on voxel-based-morphometry investigations of age-related structural brain changes

NeuroImage

Volumn 87, Issue , 2014, Pages 170-182

  Streitbürger, Daniel Paolo ^a,c   Pampel, André ^a   Krueger, Gunnar ^b   Lepsien, Jöran ^a   Schroeter, Matthias L ^a,c   Mueller, Karsten ^a   Möller, Harald E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b Siemens Schweiz AG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Imaging pulse sequence; Radiofrequency coil; Voxel size; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STUDENT T TEST; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

AGING; IMAGING PULSE SEQUENCE; RADIOFREQUENCY COIL; VOXEL SIZE; VOXEL-BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891134870     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.10.051     Document Type: Article

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