Wallerian degeneration in central nervous system: dynamic associations between diffusion indices and their underlying pathology.

BACKGROUND: Although diffusion tensor imaging has been used to monitor Wallerian degeneration, the exact relationship between the evolution of diffusion indices and its underlying pathology, especially in central nervous system, remains largely unknown. Here we aimed to address this question using a...

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Main Authors: Wen Qin, Min Zhang, Yueshan Piao, Deyu Guo, Zixin Zhu, Xin Tian, Kuncheng Li, Chunshui Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3400645?pdf=render