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Diffusion Anisotropy Measurement of Brain White Matter Is Affected by Voxel Size: Underestimation Occurs in Areas with Crossing Fibers
H. Oouchi, K. Yamada, K. Sakai, O. Kizu, T. Kubota, H. Ito and T. Nishimura
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2007, 28 (6) 1102-1106; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0488
H. Oouchi
K. Yamada
K. Sakai
O. Kizu
T. Kubota
H. Ito
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Diffusion Anisotropy Measurement of Brain White Matter Is Affected by Voxel Size: Underestimation Occurs in Areas with Crossing Fibers
H. Oouchi, K. Yamada, K. Sakai, O. Kizu, T. Kubota, H. Ito, T. Nishimura
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2007, 28 (6) 1102-1106; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0488
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