Ultra-high field MRI (IMAGE)

Case Western Reserve University

Ultra-high field MRI

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Using ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to map the brains of people with Down syndrome (DS), researchers from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals and other institutions detected subtle differences in the structure and function of the hippocampus--a region of the brain tied to memory and learning.

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Case Western Reserve University

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