Adult brain aging investigated using BMC-mcDESPOT–based myelin water fraction imaging
The relationship between regional brain myelination and aging has been the subject of
intense study, with magnetic resonance imaging perhaps the most effective modality for …
intense study, with magnetic resonance imaging perhaps the most effective modality for …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the cortical myeloarchitecture with inhomogeneous magnetization transfer imaging (ihMT)
Background Myelin specific imaging techniques to characterize white matter in
demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) have become an area of increasing …
demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) have become an area of increasing …
Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging in the analysis of neurodegenerative diseases
HP Müller, J Kassubek - JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments), 2013 - jove.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) techniques provide information on the microstructural
processes of the cerebral white matter (WM) in vivo. The present applications are designed …
processes of the cerebral white matter (WM) in vivo. The present applications are designed …
Functional pathway-defined MRI diffusion measures reveal increased transverse diffusivity of water in multiple sclerosis
The diffusion properties of water are sensitive to microscopic changes in the white matter of
multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Typical MRI measures of disease burden in MS …
multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Typical MRI measures of disease burden in MS …
Brain changes following four weeks of unimanual motor training: Evidence from fMRI‐guided diffusion MRI tractography
We have reported reliable changes in behavior, brain structure, and function in 24 healthy
right‐handed adults who practiced a finger‐thumb opposition sequence task with their left …
right‐handed adults who practiced a finger‐thumb opposition sequence task with their left …
Intracortical myelin links with performance variability across the human lifespan: results from T1-and T2-weighted MRI myelin mapping and diffusion tensor imaging
Cerebral myelin maturation and aging-related degradation constitute fundamental features
of human brain integrity and functioning. Although mostly studied in the white matter, the …
of human brain integrity and functioning. Although mostly studied in the white matter, the …
The descending motor tracts are different in dancers and musicians
Long-term motor training, such as dance or gymnastics, has been associated with increased
diffusivity and reduced fiber coherence in regions including the corticospinal tract …
diffusivity and reduced fiber coherence in regions including the corticospinal tract …
[HTML][HTML] Individual differences in T1w/T2w ratio development during childhood
Myelination is a key developmental process that promotes rapid and efficient information
transfer. Myelin also stabilizes existing brain networks and thus may constrain …
transfer. Myelin also stabilizes existing brain networks and thus may constrain …
Individual differences in white matter microstructure in the healthy brain
J Scholz, V Tomassini, H Johansen-Berg - Diffusion mri, 2014 - Elsevier
White matter pathways play an important role in the human brain by connecting spatially
separated areas of the CNS and enabling rapid and efficient information exchange. Recent …
separated areas of the CNS and enabling rapid and efficient information exchange. Recent …
The evolution of white matter microstructural changes after mild traumatic brain injury: a longitudinal DTI and NODDI study
Neuroimaging biomarkers that can detect white matter (WM) pathology after mild traumatic
brain injury (mTBI) and predict long-term outcome are needed to improve care and develop …
brain injury (mTBI) and predict long-term outcome are needed to improve care and develop …