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Diffusion Anisotropy and Diffusivity of White Matter Tracts Within the Temporal Stem in Alzheimer Disease: Evaluation of the “Tract of Interest” by Diffusion Tensor Tractography
T. Taoka, S. Iwasaki, M. Sakamoto, H. Nakagawa, A. Fukusumi, K. Myochin, S. Hirohashi, T. Hoshida and K. Kichikawa
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 1040-1045;
T. Taoka
S. Iwasaki
M. Sakamoto
H. Nakagawa
A. Fukusumi
K. Myochin
S. Hirohashi
T. Hoshida

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Diffusion Anisotropy and Diffusivity of White Matter Tracts Within the Temporal Stem in Alzheimer Disease: Evaluation of the “Tract of Interest” by Diffusion Tensor Tractography
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 1040-1045;
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Diffusion Anisotropy and Diffusivity of White Matter Tracts Within the Temporal Stem in Alzheimer Disease: Evaluation of the “Tract of Interest” by Diffusion Tensor Tractography
T. Taoka, S. Iwasaki, M. Sakamoto, H. Nakagawa, A. Fukusumi, K. Myochin, S. Hirohashi, T. Hoshida, K. Kichikawa
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 1040-1045;
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