An automatic framework for quantitative validation of voxel based morphometry measures of anatomical brain asymmetry

NeuroImage

Volumn 100, Issue , 2014, Pages 444-459

  Pepe, Antonietta ^a   Dinov, Ivo ^b,c   Tohka, Jussi ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Gray matter; Magnetic resonance imaging; Quantitative validation; Spatial normalization; Spatial smoothing; Template space; VBM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN TISSUE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SIMULATION; SPATIAL NORMALIZATION; SPATIAL SMOOTHING; TEMPLATE SPACE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDATION STUDY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904045480     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.06.029     Document Type: Article

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