Neuronal Fibers in Human Brain (IMAGE)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Neuronal Fibers in Human Brain

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This is a diffusion spectrum MR image of human brain showing curvature of two-dimensional sheets of parallel neuronal fibers that cross each other at right angles.

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Van Wedeen, M.D., Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital

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