BiomarkersHumansPreprint

Developing an SNR-efficient tensor-valued diffusion encoding protocol for studying brain microstructural changes in neurodegeneration

medRxiv

The paper

Erpeng Dai, Xuetong Zhou, S. Shailja,

Martin Karl Schneider, Molly A Millar, Michael Zeineh, Carl‐Fredrik Westin,

Jennifer A. McNab

Brigham and Women's Hospital · Stanford Medicine

medRxiv · 20 Sep 2026 · Preprint, not peer-reviewed

doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.16.26363267 PubMed 42780199

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