In utero tractography of fetal white matter development

G Kasprian, PC Brugger, M Weber, M Krssák, E Krampl… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography are noninvasive tools that enable the study
of three-dimensional diffusion characteristics and their molecular, cellular, and …

[HTML][HTML] In utero diffusion tensor imaging of the fetal brain: a reproducibility study

A Jakab, R Tuura, C Kellenberger, I Scheer - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
Our purpose was to evaluate the within-subject reproducibility of in utero diffusion tensor
imaging (DTI) metrics and the visibility of major white matter structures. Images for 30 fetuses …

In vivo characterization of emerging white matter microstructure in the fetal brain in the third trimester

C Jaimes, F Machado‐Rivas, O Afacan… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The third trimester of pregnancy is a period of rapid development of fiber bundles in the fetal
white matter. Using a recently developed motion‐tracked slice‐to‐volume registration (MT …

Microstructural development of human brain assessed in utero by diffusion tensor imaging

T Bui, JL Daire, F Chalard, I Zaccaria, C Alberti… - Pediatric …, 2006 - Springer
Background Diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) has been shown to be a great tool to
assess white matter development in normal infants. Comparison of cerebral diffusion …

Tractography‐based quantitation of diffusion tensor imaging parameters in white matter tracts of preterm newborns

SC Partridge, P Mukherjee, JI Berman… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the feasibility of performing diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) to map
and quantify the pyramidal white matter tracts of premature newborns. Materials and …

In vivo visualization of white matter fiber tracts of preterm-and term-infant brains with diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging

SS Yoo, HJ Park, JS Soul, H Mamata… - Investigative …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The goal of this study was to test the feasibility of visualizing a 3-dimensional
structure of cerebral white matter fiber tracts in preterm infants, postconceptional age (PCA) …

Coupling diffusion imaging with histological and gene expression analysis to examine the dynamics of cortical areas across the fetal period of human brain …

H Huang, T Jeon, G Sedmak, M Pletikos… - Cerebral …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
As a prominent component of the human fetal brain, the structure of the cerebral wall is
characterized by its laminar organization which includes the radial glial scaffold during fetal …

Gaining insight of fetal brain development with diffusion MRI and histology

H Huang, L Vasung - International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
Human brain is extraordinarily complex and yet its origin is a simple tubular structure. Its
development during the fetal period is characterized by a series of accurately organized …

Diffusion tensor imaging: serial quantitation of white matter tract maturity in premature newborns

SC Partridge, P Mukherjee, RG Henry, SP Miller… - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) enables the discrimination of white
matter pathways before myelination is evident histologically or on conventional MRI. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Fetal brain growth portrayed by a spatiotemporal diffusion tensor MRI atlas computed from in utero images

S Khan, L Vasung, B Marami, CK Rollins, O Afacan… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
Altered structural fetal brain development has been linked to neuro-developmental
disorders. These structural alterations can be potentially detected in utero using diffusion …