Diffusion tensor imaging and beyond

JD Tournier, S Mori, A Leemans - Magnetic resonance in …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The diffusion of water molecules inside organic tissues is often anisotropic (1). Namely, if
there are aligned structures in the tissue, the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of water …

[HTML][HTML] White matter tractography for neurosurgical planning: A topography-based review of the current state of the art

WI Essayed, F Zhang, P Unadkat, GR Cosgrove… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
We perform a review of the literature in the field of white matter tractography for
neurosurgical planning, focusing on those works where tractography was correlated with …

White matter integrity, fiber count, and other fallacies: the do's and don'ts of diffusion MRI

DK Jones, TR Knösche, R Turner - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
Diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) has been increasingly used in imaging neuroscience
over the last decade. An early form of this technique, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) was …

Reproducibility of quantitative tractography methods applied to cerebral white matter

S Wakana, A Caprihan, MM Panzenboeck, JH Fallon… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
Tractography based on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allows visualization of white matter
tracts. In this study, protocols to reconstruct eleven major white matter tracts are described …

Tract probability maps in stereotaxic spaces: analyses of white matter anatomy and tract-specific quantification

K Hua, J Zhang, S Wakana, H Jiang, X Li, DS Reich… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is an exciting new MRI modality that can reveal detailed
anatomy of the white matter. DTI also allows us to approximate the 3D trajectories of major …

Towards quantitative connectivity analysis: reducing tractography biases

G Girard, K Whittingstall, R Deriche, M Descoteaux - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Diffusion MRI tractography is often used to estimate structural connections between brain
areas and there is a fast-growing interest in quantifying these connections based on their …

Human brain white matter atlas: identification and assignment of common anatomical structures in superficial white matter

K Oishi, K Zilles, K Amunts, A Faria, H Jiang, X Li… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Structural delineation and assignment are the fundamental steps in understanding the
anatomy of the human brain. The white matter has been structurally defined in the past only …

Atlas-guided tract reconstruction for automated and comprehensive examination of the white matter anatomy

Y Zhang, J Zhang, K Oishi, AV Faria, H Jiang, X Li… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Tractography based on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is widely used to quantitatively
analyze the status of the white matter anatomy in a tract-specific manner in many types of …

Asynchrony of the early maturation of white matter bundles in healthy infants: quantitative landmarks revealed noninvasively by diffusion tensor imaging

J Dubois, G Dehaene‐Lambertz, M Perrin… - Human brain …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Normal cognitive development in infants follows a well‐known temporal sequence, which is
assumed to be correlated with the structural maturation of underlying functional networks …

DTI tractography based parcellation of white matter: application to the mid-sagittal morphology of corpus callosum

H Huang, J Zhang, H Jiang, S Wakana, L Poetscher… - Neuroimage, 2005 - Elsevier
Morphology of the corpus callosum (CC) at the mid-sagittal level has been a target of
extensive studies. However, the lack of internal structures and its polymorphism make it a …