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In brain anatomy, '''cortical thickness''' is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the [[cerebral cortex]]. It is commonly determined from the [[grey matter]] set in [[segmentation|segmented]] [[neuroimaging]] data. Its variation across the human brain follows [[small world | In brain anatomy, '''cortical thickness''' is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the [[cerebral cortex]]. It is commonly determined from the [[grey matter]] set in [[segmentation|segmented]] [[neuroimaging]] data. Its variation across the human brain follows [[small world|small-world]] principles<ref name=He2007>{{CZ:Ref:DOI:He 2007 Small-World Anatomical Networks in the Human Brain Revealed by Cortical Thickness from MRI}}</ref>. | ||
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In brain anatomy, cortical thickness is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the cerebral cortex. It is commonly determined from the grey matter set in segmented neuroimaging data. Its variation across the human brain follows small-world principles[1].