Axon density and axon orientation dispersion in children born preterm

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 3080-3102

  Kelly, Claire E ^a   Thompson, Deanne K ^a,b,c   Chen, Jian ^a,d   Leemans, Alexander ^e   Adamson, Christopher L ^a   Inder, Terrie E ^f   Cheong, Jeanie L Y ^a,c,g   Doyle, Lex W ^a,c,g   Anderson, Peter J ^a,c  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; diffusion weighted imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; neurodevelopment; NODDI; preterm birth; white matter

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; AXON; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURITE; NEURITE ORIENTATION DISPERSION AND DENSITY IMAGING; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACT BASED SPATIAL STATISTICS; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER INJURY;

EID: 84982903058     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23227     Document Type: Article

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