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FU-Net: Multi-class Image Segmentation Using Feedback Weighted U-Net (2019)
Book Chapter
Jafari, M., Li, R., Xing, Y., Auer, D., Francis, S., Garibaldi, J., & Chen, X. (2019). FU-Net: Multi-class Image Segmentation Using Feedback Weighted U-Net. In Image and Graphics: 10th International Conference, ICIG 2019, Beijing, China, August 23–25, 2019, Proceedings, Part II (529-537). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34110-7_44

© 2019, Springer Nature Switzerland AG. In this paper, we present a generic deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) for multi-class image segmentation. It is based on a well-established supervised end-to-end DCNN model, known as U-net. U-net is firs... Read More about FU-Net: Multi-class Image Segmentation Using Feedback Weighted U-Net.

Multiparametric cerebellar imaging and clinical phenotype in childhood ataxia telangiectasia (2019)
Journal Article
Dineen, R. A., Raschke, F., McGlashan, H. L., Pszczolkowski, S., Hack, L., Cooper, A. D., …Auer, D. P. (2020). Multiparametric cerebellar imaging and clinical phenotype in childhood ataxia telangiectasia. NeuroImage: Clinical, 25, Article 102110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.102110

Background Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) is an inherited multisystem disorder with cerebellar neurodegeneration. The relationships between imaging metrics of cerebellar health and neurological function across childhood in A-T are unknown, but may be i... Read More about Multiparametric cerebellar imaging and clinical phenotype in childhood ataxia telangiectasia.

Coordinate based meta-analysis of networks in neuroimaging studies (2019)
Journal Article
Tench, C., Tanasescu, R., Constantinescu, C., Cottam, W., & Auer, D. (2020). Coordinate based meta-analysis of networks in neuroimaging studies. NeuroImage, 205, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116259

Meta-analysis of summary results from published neuroimaging studies independently testing a common hypothesis is performed using coordinate based meta-analysis (CBMA), which tests for consistent activation (in the case of functional MRI studies) of... Read More about Coordinate based meta-analysis of networks in neuroimaging studies.

Large?scale network dysfunction in vascular cognitive disorder supports connectional diaschisis in advanced arteriosclerosis (2019)
Journal Article
Meng, D., Hosseini, A. A., Simpson, R. J., Welton, T., Dineen, R. A., & Auer, D. P. (2019). Large?scale network dysfunction in vascular cognitive disorder supports connectional diaschisis in advanced arteriosclerosis. European Journal of Neurology, https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.14084

Background and Purpose The interrelation of cognitive performance, cerebrovascular damage and brain functional connectivity (FC) in advanced arteriosclerosis remains unclear. Our aim was to investigate the associations between FC, white matter damag... Read More about Large?scale network dysfunction in vascular cognitive disorder supports connectional diaschisis in advanced arteriosclerosis.

Prediction of Stroke Risk by Detection of Hemorrhage in Carotid Plaques: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data (2019)
Journal Article
Schindler, A., Schinner, R., Altaf, N., Hosseini, A. A., Simpson, R. J., Esposito-Bauer, L., …Saam, T. (2019). Prediction of Stroke Risk by Detection of Hemorrhage in Carotid Plaques: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 13(2), 395-406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.03.028

Objectives The goal of this study was to compare the risk of stroke between patients with carotid artery disease with and without the presence of intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) on magnetic resonance imaging. Background IPH in carotid stenosis incr... Read More about Prediction of Stroke Risk by Detection of Hemorrhage in Carotid Plaques: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data.

Relationship between neuromelanin and dopamine terminals within the Parkinson’s nigrostriatal system (2019)
Journal Article
Martín-Bastida, A., Lao-Kaim, N. P., Roussakis, A. A., Searle, G. E., Xing, Y., Gunn, R. N., …Piccini, P. (2019). Relationship between neuromelanin and dopamine terminals within the Parkinson’s nigrostriatal system. Brain, 142(7), 2023–2036. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awz120

© 2019 The Author(s). All rights reserved. Parkinson's disease is characterized by the progressive loss of pigmented dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra and associated striatal deafferentation. Neuromelanin content is thought to reflect the... Read More about Relationship between neuromelanin and dopamine terminals within the Parkinson’s nigrostriatal system.

Coordinate based meta-analysis of motor functional imaging in Parkinson's: disease-specific patterns and modulation by dopamine replacement and deep brain stimulation (2019)
Journal Article
Xing, Y., Tench, C., Wongwandee, M., Schwarz, S., Bajaj, N., & Auer, D. (2020). Coordinate based meta-analysis of motor functional imaging in Parkinson's: disease-specific patterns and modulation by dopamine replacement and deep brain stimulation. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 14(4), 1263–1280. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-019-00061-3

Objective To investigate factors affecting the pattern of motor brain activation reported in people with Parkinson’s (PwP), aiming to differentiate disease-specific features from treatment effects. Methods A co-ordinate-based-meta-analysis (CBMA... Read More about Coordinate based meta-analysis of motor functional imaging in Parkinson's: disease-specific patterns and modulation by dopamine replacement and deep brain stimulation.

Myoinositol CEST signal in animals with increased Iba-1 levels in response to an inflammatory challenge—Preliminary findings (2019)
Journal Article
Yanez Lopez, M., Pardon, M., Baiker, K., Prior, M., Yuchun, D., Agostini, A., …Faas, H. M. (2019). Myoinositol CEST signal in animals with increased Iba-1 levels in response to an inflammatory challenge—Preliminary findings. PLoS ONE, 14(2), Article e0212002. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212002

Neuroinflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of a range of brain disorders. Non-invasive imaging of neuroinflammation is critical to help improve our understanding of the underlying disease mechanisms, monitor therapies and guide dru... Read More about Myoinositol CEST signal in animals with increased Iba-1 levels in response to an inflammatory challenge—Preliminary findings.