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Feasibility of grey matter and white matter segmentation of the upper cervical cord in vivo: a pilot study with application to magnetisation transfer measurements

Yiannakas et al., 2012

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6715918018608310336
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Yiannakas M
Kearney H
Samson R
Chard D
Ciccarelli O
Miller D
Wheeler-Kingshott C
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Spinal cord pathology can be functionally very important in neurological disease. Pathological studies have demonstrated the involvement of spinal cord grey matter (GM) and white matter (WM) in several diseases, although the clinical relevance of abnormalities …
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