Preclinical studies using rodents have been the choice for many neuroscience researchers
due totheir close reflection of human biology. In particular, research involving rodents has …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a key technology in multimodal animal studies of brain
connectivity and disease pathology. In vivo MRI provides non-invasive, whole brain …

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography has yielded intriguing insights
into brain circuits and their relationship to behavior in response to gene mutations or …

Although tractography research was focused primarily on the human brain, tractography was
integrated into animal models to benefit from various preclinical experiments. Accurate …

Rats are widely used in experimental neurobiological research, and rat brain atlases are
important resources for identifying brain regions in the context of experimental microsurgery …

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) tractography has yielded intriguing insights
into brain circuits and their relationship to behavior in response to gene mutations or …

Conventional atlases of the human brainstem are limited by the inflexible, sparsely-sampled,
two-dimensional nature of histology, or the low spatial resolution of conventional magnetic …

Subcortical nuclei and other deep brain structures are known to play an important role in the
regulation of the central and peripheral nervous systems. It can be difficult to identify and …

The squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) is a commonly-used surrogate for humans in
biomedical research. In the neuroimaging community, MRI and histological atlases serve as …

Background The brainstem comprises a large variety of fiber tracts and nerve nuclei and is
unarguably one of the most crucial parts of the brain. Reliable noninvasive visualization of …