High resolution whole brain diffusion imaging at 7T for the Human Connectome Project

NeuroImage

Volumn 122, Issue , 2015, Pages 318-331

  Vu, A T ^a   Auerbach, E ^a   Lenglet, C ^a   Moeller, S ^a   Sotiropoulos, S N ^b   Jbabdi, S ^b   Andersson, J ^b   Yacoub, E ^a   Ugurbil, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PARAMETERS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DIFFUSION IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING ACCELERATION; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; CONNECTOME; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; CONNECTOME; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84941308737     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.08.004     Document Type: Article

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