A computational model for diffusion weighted imaging of myelinated white matter

NeuroImage

Volumn 75, Issue , 2013, Pages 204-212

  Baxter, Gregory T ^a   Frank, Lawrence R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Monte Carlo simulation; Myelination; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MYELINATED NERVE; MYELINATION; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTENT; WHITE MATTER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED;

EID: 84891427634     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.02.076     Document Type: Article

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