Hi Anna - I don't know about the best template, but I have used the WFU
toolbox to do hippocampal masking. You can pick it up here:
http://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/spm/ext/#WFU
Good luck.
Regards - Mike
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> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 4:39 AM
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> Subject: [SPM] Hippocampus template
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> Dear SPM users,
> I am trying to understand which is the pes-hippocampus
> template used to determine a hippocampal mask with SPM in the
> following paper
>
> Mosconi L, Tsui WH, De Santi S, Li J, Rusinek H, Convit A, Li
> Y, Boppana M, de Leon MJ.
> Reduced hippocampal metabolism in MCI and AD: automated
> FDG-PET image analysis.
> Neurology. 2005 Jun 14;64(11):1860-7.
>
> Have anybody of you read this paper and understood which
> image did the authors choose as pes-hippocampus template
> (necessary for finding true/false positives)?
>
> I know this is an unusual question for this mailing list, but
> I really hope anybody of you can help me, anyway.
> I have already tried to ask the authors, but I got no answer...
>
> Thanks a lot for your help and have a nice day!
>
> Anna
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