Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of brain anatomy and in vivo histology

N Weiskopf, LJ Edwards, G Helms… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI) goes beyond conventional MRI, which
aims primarily at local image contrast. It provides specific physical parameters related to the …

[HTML][HTML] Can MRI measure myelin? Systematic review, qualitative assessment, and meta-analysis of studies validating microstructural imaging with myelin histology

A Lazari, I Lipp - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen an increased understanding of the importance of myelination in
healthy brain function and neuropsychiatric diseases. Non-invasive microstructural magnetic …

Apparent thinning of human visual cortex during childhood is associated with myelination

VS Natu, J Gomez, M Barnett, B Jeska… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Human cortex appears to thin during childhood development. However, the underlying
microstructural mechanisms are unknown. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging …

[HTML][HTML] hMRI–A toolbox for quantitative MRI in neuroscience and clinical research

K Tabelow, E Balteau, J Ashburner, MF Callaghan… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
Neuroscience and clinical researchers are increasingly interested in quantitative magnetic
resonance imaging (qMRI) due to its sensitivity to micro-structural properties of brain tissue …

Traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury: pathological insights from neuroimaging

G David, S Mohammadi, AR Martin… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for biophysical modeling of microstructure

IO Jelescu, M Palombo, F Bagnato… - Journal of Neuroscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
The biophysical modeling efforts in diffusion MRI have grown considerably over the past 25
years. In this review, we dwell on the various challenges along the journey of bringing a …

MRI in traumatic spinal cord injury: from clinical assessment to neuroimaging biomarkers

P Freund, M Seif, N Weiskopf, K Friston… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
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 …

Non-invasive assessment of normal and impaired iron homeostasis in the brain

S Filo, R Shaharabani, D Bar Hanin, M Adam… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Strict iron regulation is essential for normal brain function. The iron homeostasis, determined
by the milieu of available iron compounds, is impaired in aging, neurodegenerative …

Graded variation in T1w/T2w ratio during adolescence: measurement, caveats, and implications for development of cortical myelin

GL Baum, JC Flournoy, MF Glasser… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Adolescence is characterized by the maturation of cortical microstructure and connectivity
supporting complex cognition and behavior. Axonal myelination influences brain …

Superficial white matter imaging: Contrast mechanisms and whole-brain in vivo mapping

E Kirilina, S Helbling, M Morawski, K Pine… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Superficial white matter (SWM) contains the most cortico-cortical white matter connections in
the human brain encompassing the short U-shaped association fibers. Despite its …