New Brain Map (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

New Brain Map

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Newly developed brain maps with unprecedented detail are helping answer critical questions about brain blood flow. These new maps offer resolution finer than a millionth of a meter, reconstructed here with high microvessel density areas in red, intermediate density areas in white and low density areas in blue.

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Xiang Ji and Edmund O'Donnell, UC San Diego

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Must be used in conjunction with Ji et al Neuron paper on brain mapping.

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