Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging: What Water Tells Us about Biological Tissues.

Since its introduction in the mid-1980s, diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which measures the random motion of water molecules in tissues, revealing their microarchitecture, has become a pillar of modern neuroimaging. Its main clinical domain has been the diagnosis of acute brain stroke an...

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Main Authors: Denis Le Bihan, Mami Iima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-07-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4512706?pdf=render