A new approach for corticospinal tract reconstruction based on navigated transcranial stimulation and standardized fractional anisotropy values

D Frey, V Strack, E Wiener, D Jussen, P Vajkoczy… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To establish a novel approach for fiber tracking based on navigated transcranial
magnetic stimulation (nTMS) mapping of the primary motor cortex and to propose a new …

White matter modifications of corpus callosum in bipolar disorder: A DTI tractography review

G Videtta, L Squarcina, MG Rossetti, P Brambilla… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The recent widespread use of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography
allowed researchers to investigate the diffusivity modifications and neuroanatomical …

Neural stimulation and optical monitoring systems and methods

LR Sloan - US Patent 7,729,773, 2010 - Google Patents
Neural stimulation and optical monitoring systems and methods are disclosed. In one
embodiment, an apparatus for treating a neural condition includes a signal delivery device …

Automatic clustering of white matter fibers in brain diffusion MRI with an application to genetics

Y Jin, Y Shi, L Zhan, BA Gutman, GI de Zubicaray… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
To understand factors that affect brain connectivity and integrity, it is beneficial to
automatically cluster white matter (WM) fibers into anatomically recognizable tracts. Whole …

Principles and limitations of computational algorithms in clinical diffusion tensor MR tractography

HW Chung, MC Chou, CY Chen - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
There have been numerous reports documenting the graphic reconstruction of 3D white
matter architecture in the human brain by means of diffusion tensor MR tractography …

An inherited TUBB2B mutation alters a kinesin-binding site and causes polymicrogyria, CFEOM and axon dysinnervation

GY Cederquist, A Luchniak, MA Tischfield… - Human molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Microtubules are essential components of axon guidance machinery. Among β-tubulin
mutations, only those in TUBB3 have been shown to cause primary errors in axon guidance …

Tract-Based Spatial Statistics (TBSS) of diffusion tensor imaging data in alcohol dependence: abnormalities of the motivational neurocircuitry

PH Yeh, K Simpson, TC Durazzo, S Gazdzinski… - Psychiatry Research …, 2009 - Elsevier
Previous diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies indicated microstructural disruption of white
matter in alcohol dependence. To investigate the microstructure of primary neurocircuitry …

Does diffusion MRI tell us anything about the white matter? An overview of methods and pitfalls

LJ O'Donnell, O Pasternak - Schizophrenia research, 2015 - Elsevier
One key pitfall in diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) clinical neuroimaging
research is the challenge of understanding and interpreting the results of a complex analysis …

Methods and apparatus for effectuating a lasting change in a neural-function of a patient

WD Sheffield, AD Firlik, KS Firlik - US Patent 7,756,584, 2010 - Google Patents
The following disclosure is drawn to methods of electrically stimulating areas of the brain in
which neuroplasticity are occurring. The stimulation site may be different than the region in …

Prediction of convection-enhanced drug delivery to the human brain

AA Linninger, MR Somayaji, M Mekarski… - Journal of Theoretical …, 2008 - Elsevier
The treatment for many neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system (CNS)
involves the delivery of large molecular weight drugs to the brain. The blood brain barrier …