Quantitative spinal cord (SC) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) presents many challenges,
including a lack of standardized imaging protocols. Here we present a prospectively …

Pathophysiological changes in the spinal cord white and grey matter resulting from injury
can be observed with MRI techniques. These techniques provide sensitive markers of …

The spinal cord is frequently affected by atrophy and/or lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS)
patients. Segmentation of the spinal cord and lesions from MRI data provides measures of …

Traumatic spinal cord injury occurs when an external physical impact damages the spinal
cord and leads to permanent neurological dysfunction and disability, and it is associated …

The overall goal of this work was to create a high-resolution MRI atlas of the lumbosacral
enlargement of the spinal cord of the rat (Sprague–Dawley), cat, domestic pig, rhesus …

In a companion paper by Cohen-Adad et al. we introduce the spine generic quantitative MRI
protocol that provides valuable metrics for assessing spinal cord macrostructural and …

With the brain, the spinal cord forms the central nervous system. Initially considered a
passive relay between the brain and the periphery, the spinal cord is now recognized as …

Spinal cord lesions detected on MRI hold important diagnostic and prognostic value for
multiple sclerosis. Previous attempts to correlate lesion burden with clinical status have had …

Objective C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeats expansions account for almost half of familial
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) cases. Recent …

Pain perception is decreased by shifting attentional focus away from a threatening event.
This attentional analgesia engages parallel descending control pathways from anterior …