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fasciculus

[fə′sik·yə·ləs]
(anatomy)
A bundle or tract of nerve, muscle, or tendon fibers isolated by a sheath of connective tissues and having common origins, innervation, and functions.
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In this study, we found that patients diagnosed with schizophrenia had increased AD, MD, and RD values corresponding to left and right superior longitudinal fasciculus and anterior thalamic radiation.
A combined VBM and DTI study of schizophrenia: bilateral decreased insula volume and cerebral white matter disintegrity corresponding to subinsular white matter projections unlinked to clinical symptomatology
Peak MNI coordinates White matter regions X Y Z L angular gyrus -35 -61 34 R cerebellar 23 -70 -33 L precentral white matter -7 -22 55 L lateral occipital -32 -83 14 L superior longitudinal fasciculus -33 -62 26 L supramarginal gyrus -40 -47 33 L postcentral white matter -11 -34 58 White matter regions Cluster size Peak p (voxels) value L angular gyrus 50 0.002 R cerebellar 57 0.002 L precentral white matter 65 0.002 L lateral occipital 107 0.001 L superior longitudinal fasciculus 114 0.002 L supramarginal gyrus 129 0.005 L postcentral white matter 145 0.002
Brain White Matter Impairment in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
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