Compromised white matter integrity in obesity

S Kullmann, F Schweizer, R Veit, A Fritsche… - Obesity …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is associated with both structural and functional changes of the central nervous
system. While gray matter alterations in obesity point to a consistent reduction with …

State-of-the-art MRI techniques in neuroradiology: principles, pitfalls, and clinical applications

M Viallon, V Cuvinciuc, B Delattre, L Merlini… - Neuroradiology, 2015 - Springer
This article reviews the most relevant state-of-the-art magnetic resonance (MR) techniques,
which are clinically available to investigate brain diseases. MR acquisition techniques …

A diffusion tensor MRI atlas of the postmortem rhesus macaque brain

E Calabrese, A Badea, CL Coe, GR Lubach, Y Shi… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) is the most widely used nonhuman primate for
modeling the structure and function of the brain. Brain atlases, and particularly those based …

Chronic kidney disease: pathological and functional assessment with diffusion tensor imaging at 3T MR

Z Liu, Y Xu, J Zhang, J Zhen, R Wang, S Cai, X Yuan… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objective Our objective was to evaluate pathological and functional changes in chronic
kidney disease (CKD) using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) at 3 T. Methods There were fifty …

Brain and cognitive development

J Stiles, TT Brown, F Haist… - Handbook of child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter presents a unified model of neurocognitive development beginning with the
differentiation of the first neural cells and extending through the emergence of complex …

Brain network alterations and vulnerability to simulated neurodegeneration in breast cancer

SR Kesler, CL Watson, DW Blayney - Neurobiology of aging, 2015 - Elsevier
Breast cancer and its treatments are associated with mild cognitive impairment and brain
changes that could indicate an altered or accelerated brain aging process. We applied …

New approach for exploring cerebral functional connectivity: review of cortico-cortical evoked potential

T Kunieda, Y Yamao, T Kikuchi… - Neurologia medico …, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
There has been a paradigm shift in the understanding of brain function. The intrinsic
architecture of neuronal connections forms a key component of the cortical organization in …

Prediction of myelopathic level in cervical spondylotic myelopathy using diffusion tensor imaging

SQ Wang, X Li, JL Cui, HX Li… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate the use of a newly designed machine learning‐based classifier in
the automatic identification of myelopathic levels in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) …

Quantitative assessment of column-specific degeneration in cervical spondylotic myelopathy based on diffusion tensor tractography

JL Cui, X Li, TY Chan, KC Mak, KDK Luk, Y Hu - European Spine Journal, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common spinal cord disorder in the
elderly. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been shown to be of great value for evaluating …

Investigating the ventral-lexical, dorsal-sublexical model of basic reading processes using diffusion tensor imaging

J Cummine, W Dai, R Borowsky, L Gould… - Brain Structure and …, 2015 - Springer
Recent results from diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies provide evidence of a ventral-
lexical stream and a dorsal-sublexical stream associated with reading processing. We …