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Introduction to diffusion MRI for clincial and preclinical studies

Difficulty level
Beginner
Duration
33:10

This lecture covers the application of diffusion MRI for clinical and preclinical studies.

Topics covered in this lesson
  • Diffusion: Brownian motion and Fick's laws (0:52)
  • Diffusion tensor (7:44)
  • How to measure diffusion using MRI (13:26)
  • Diffusion Tensor Imaging and tractography (16:41)
  • Diffusion MRI applications:
    • Ischemic stroke (21:30)
    • Multiple sclerosis (22:43)
    • Tumor resection surgery (25:07)
    • Addiction (27:58)
    • Short and longterm plasticity (30:25)
  • Summary (32:18)