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Mean Diffusivity and Fractional Anisotropy Histograms of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Mara Cercignani, Matilde Inglese, Elisabetta Pagani, Giancarlo Comi and Massimo Filippi
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2001, 22 (5) 952-958;
Mara Cercignani
Matilde Inglese
Elisabetta Pagani
Giancarlo Comi
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Mean Diffusivity and Fractional Anisotropy Histograms of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Mara Cercignani, Matilde Inglese, Elisabetta Pagani, Giancarlo Comi, Massimo Filippi
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