A revised model for estimating g-ratio from MRI

NeuroImage

Volumn 125, Issue , 2016, Pages 1155-1158

  West, Kathryn L ^a,b   Kelm, Nathaniel D ^a,b   Carson, Robert P ^c   Does, Mark D ^a,b,c,d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

g ratio; Histology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myelin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBER VOLUME FRACTION; G RATIO; HISTOGRAM; HISTOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOUSE; MYELIN VOLUME FRACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; IMAGE PROCESSING; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84940847165     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.08.017     Document Type: Article

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