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Co-analysis of Brain Structure and Function using fMRI and Diffusion-weighted Imaging
Published on: November 8, 2012
Editorial: Brain connectomics: a comprehensive mapping and analysis of brain connectivity in health and disease
Mario Petretta1, Giorgio Treglia2,3,4, Alberto Cuocolo1,5
1Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Frontiers in Medicine
|July 1, 2026
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