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Diffusion tensor imaging

differenceblog Jan 23, 2007 09:38

Adult women seem to have more white matter than men (see "Does Size Matter", 11/1/06), a finding that is popularly used to explain gender differences in cognitive processes. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a MRI technique that is being used to examine white matter connectivity, and as such, may have extensive applications in studying sex ( Read more... )

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