The importance of group-wise registration in tract based spatial statistics study of neurodegeneration: a simulation study in Alzheimer's disease.

Tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) is a popular method for the analysis of diffusion tensor imaging data. TBSS focuses on differences in white matter voxels with high fractional anisotropy (FA), representing the major fibre tracts, through registering all subjects to a common reference and the cr...

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Main Authors: Shiva Keihaninejad, Natalie S Ryan, Ian B Malone, Marc Modat, David Cash, Gerard R Ridgway, Hui Zhang, Nick C Fox, Sebastien Ourselin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3491011?pdf=render