Diffusion tractography, which uses the movement of water molecules to identify tracts that connect different parts of the brain, can pinpoint the part of the thalamus to treat with focused ultrasound. (Courtesy: UT Southwestern Medical Center)
Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern and the Mayo Clinic in the US have presented the
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Samuel Vennin
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